Financial Accountant

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We are partnering with a large, well-established New Zealand organisation operating nationwide across a diverse portfolio of sites. This business plays a meaningful role in communities and is driven by a clear purpose.

With a strong values-led culture, a collaborative head office environment, and a focus on continuous improvement, this organisation offers an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting with commercial insight.

The Role

Reporting to an experienced Group Finance Manager, this role sits within a supportive and high-performing finance team and has broad exposure across the group. You will take ownership of monthly and annual financial reporting while partnering with stakeholders to provide clear, actionable insights that support sound decision-making.

This is an ideal role for a CA-qualified accountant who enjoys variety, ownership, and working in a business where finance is seen as a true value-add.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation and analysis of monthly and annual financial accounts
  • Contributing to consolidated group reporting, including commentary and insights
  • Statutory accounts preparation and audit coordination
  • Tax compliance and review of NZ IRD returns
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
  • Budgeting, forecasting and capex support
  • Cashflow assistance, funding notices and loan repayments
  • Supporting and improving financial controls, processes and reporting
  • Providing financial advice and coaching to non-finance stakeholders
About You
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5+ years’ relevant experience
  • Background in a CA firm and/or audit strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of NZ accounting standards and tax
  • Commercially minded with a curious, improvement-focused mindset
  • Confident communicator who can translate financials 
  • Strong Excel skills; experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central, NomosOne, or Power BI highly regarded
Submit your CV and cover letter to mel@alexanderjames.co.nz
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Work type:  Full Time

Date posted:  22-Dec-2025

Location:  Wellington - Auckland | Tāmaki-makau-rau

Reference:  3996123

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