Senior BAS Accountant

Albany Executive Recruitment; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking available

Job summary

Albany Executive Recruitment is assisting a Silverdale-based small business accountants in Auckland to find a Senior Accountant for a 30-hour-per-week role with the option to go full-time. You will deliver accurate, tax-compliant accounting services and liaise with clients to support financial reporting and planning.

The role requires an accounting qualification and SBA/CA experience, strong Xero/MYOB skills, and proficiency with CCH iFirm or similar.

Qualifications

• Accounting qualification and in depth understanding of accounting principles.
• Strong Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft Office skills; experience with CCH iFirm or similar workpapers.
• In-depth understanding of NZ tax legislation.
• Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines.
• The ability to hit the ground running and work independently.
• Excellent time management and numeracy skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), with clear English.

Responsibilities

• Full preparation and completion of financial statements, tax returns and workpapers for Companies, Trusts, Partnerships and Sole Traders.
• Preparing annual accounts
• Preparing GST, PAYE and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, rental properties, and individuals
• Client liaison via phone, email and in person
• Providing accurate accounting services and support for clients, using Xero, MYOB, and CCH iFirm.
• Work collaboratively with senior team members on client advisory matters

Skills

SBA/CA experience

Xero

MYOB

Microsoft Office

Client liaison

Education

Accounting qualification

Tools

CCH iFirm

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant, with SBA or CA experience, to join a successful small business accountants in Silverdale

27th August, 2026

• Permanent part-time role (30 hours per week),with the option to go fulltime
• Well established and stable business
• Parking available

27th August, 2026

• Permanent part-time role (30 hours per week),with the option to go fulltime
• Silverdale
• Well established and stable business
• Parking available

Our client is an established and highly successful small business accountants who are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their professional and friendly team. The main purpose of this role is to provide accurate, timely, and tax compliant accounting services. This is a client-facing advisory role, providing the opportunity to build strong relationships with key clients while assisting with financial reporting, tax planning, and business structuring matters.

This includes:

• Full preparation and completion of financial statements, tax returns and workpapers for Companies, Trusts, Partnerships and Sole Traders.
• Preparing annual accounts
• Preparing GST, PAYE and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, rental properties, and individuals
• Client liaison via phone, email and in person
• Providing accurate accounting services and support for clients, using Xero, MYOB, and CCH iFirm.
• Work collaboratively with senior team members on client advisory matters

To be successful you must have:

• Accounting qualification and in depth understanding of accounting principles
• Strong Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft Office skills, and experience with CCH iFirm or similar integrated workpapers.
• In-depth understanding of NZ tax legislation.
• Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines.
• The ability to hit the ground running and work independently.
• Excellent time management and numeracy skills
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), with clear English

We are looking for a switched-on professional with proven experience working in an SBA or CA environment at a senior level. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a professional friendly team in a welcoming office. You will be self-managing with a confident, friendly personality and great attention to detail. If you have a good sense of humour, loads of initiative, and the skills to hit the ground running then I want to hear from you.