Financial Accountant

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An exciting opportunity for a hands-on and commercially minded accountant to join a fast-growing ANZ business working closely with an experienced CFO. This role offers strong exposure across financial accounting, compliance, forecasting, process improvement, and commercial support, with a clear pathway into a broader Finance Manager / business partnering role over time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own and support month-end close and reporting
  • Prepare journals, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews
  • Manage NZ compliance including GST, PAYE, FBT, and tax obligations
  • Support forecasting, cashflow, and financial analysis
  • Assist with payroll and wider finance operations
  • Identify process improvement, automation, and efficiency opportunities
  • Support audit and year-end reporting processes
  • Partner with operational stakeholders across the business
Key Criteria
  • 3–5+ years’ commercial accounting experience
  • CA / CPA qualified or working toward completion
  • Strong technical accounting and month-end capability
  • Understanding of NZ tax compliance
  • Positive, proactive, and willing to roll up your sleeves
  • Strong communication skills and commercial curiosity
  • Interest in systems, automation, and continuous improvement
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step beyond traditional financial accounting and grow into a broader commercial finance leadership role.

Send your CV and cover letter to mel@alexanderjames.co.nz 
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Work type:  Full Time

Date posted:  21-May-2026

Location:  Central Auckland - Auckland | Tāmaki-makau-rau

Reference:  4038285

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