09 September 2024
Assistant Accountant

 September 9, 2024 
Consult Recruitment NZ > 09 September 2024Assistant Accountant

09 September 2024
Assistant Accountant

About The Company  

Our client operates within the education sector and is based in South Auckland where they provide a supportive and dynamic work environment. They are dedicated to fostering growth and innovation while ensuring a positive impact on their community. Their team values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement; this means they are seeking someone who enjoys an ever changing environment.

About The Role

This role is critical to the operations of the finance team. You will contribute to the financial health of the organisation by maintaining accurate records and developing positive relationships with stakeholders. 

*This is a 3-month contract position with the possibility to extend. You will be working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Key Responsibilities
  • Bank and account reconciliations
  • Daily banking tasks and allocations
  • Monitor debtor and creditor ageing levels
  • Assist with year-end processing and audit
  • General ledger maintenance
  • Prepare journals 
  • Bank and account reconciliations
  • Daily banking tasks and allocations
  • Monitor debtor and creditor ageing levels
  • Support month-end and year-end close, reporting, and audit
  • Maintain general ledger
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Handle finance queries and liaise with internal teams
  • Any other adhoc tass as required by your manager
So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile?
  • You hold a minimum of 2years in an Assistant accountant role
  • Proficiency in Technology One and Excel
  • Experience with bank reconciliations and banking relationship management
  • You have an eye for detail and the sense to question irregularities 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
This role is managed by Chancy Jamieson at Consult, please call Chancy on 021 108 7319 OR click the link below to apply as it helps us manage applications. 

To be considered for this position you must currently be living in New Zealand and hold valid work rights.

Studies have shown that women and people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match the job description criteria exactly. If you're excited about this role, but your experience aligns less than 100%, we encourage you to apply.
  • $30 - $35 Per Hour
  • 3 Month Contract Possibility To Go Permanent Immediate Start Required
  • South Auckland Location Free On-Site Parking 2 Days WFH

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