Location: Auckland - Auckland Central
Work Type: Permanent Full Time
Reference: SC11589
About the firm
This is a newly registered exclusive career opportunity with one of our longest-standing clients in the Chartered Accounting sector in Auckland. The firm is well established and is entering a new stage of its development.
The practice makes good use of technology and has a relatively flat structure, although it has a lot to offer to career-minded professionals willing to advance their career and take on more responsibilities.
About the role
This is a newly created role in response to current team dynamics and will appeal to a strong intermediate to early senior accountant looking for a new challenge. The role is client-facing and with focus on compliance assignments initially.
You will work with a wide range of SME clients, assisting the partners in the firm with some of the most complex assignments and managing the workflow for a group of key entities.
You will be working closely alongside the partners and client managers in the firm.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- preparation of year-end financial statements
- periodic tax compliance
- communicating complex accounting, business, and tax information to clients
- developing and applying commercial understanding of businesses and key performance indicators
- train and advise clients on accounting software packages
- various ad hoc duties and responsibilities
About you
We are looking for an articulate business services accountant with client-facing experience . Our ideal candidate will have all or most of the following:
- a tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
- a minimum of 2-3 years’ NZCA experience in business services
- provisional CAANZ membership (our ideal candidate will be close to completing CA studies)
- good working knowledge of Xero and Excel experience
- good up-to-date knowledge of NZ tax legislation
- previous experience with XPM would be advantageous
- proven time management skills
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- ability to build long standing relationships with clients
What is on offer
In return for your well-rounded technical skills and experience, you will be offered:
- an attractive remuneration package
- financial and management support for your professional CA studies
- friendly and professional work environment, where you’ll be supported and mentored throughout your professional development
- monthly wellbeing activities of your team’s choice
- social events throughout the year
- accountant’s day leave
- up to 2 days a week work from home
How to apply
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Steve in the first instance on (09) 962 5687 / 021 286 1114 or email your CV in confidence to steve@scirecruitment.co.nz or claire@scirecruitment.co.nz quoting reference number sc11589. Alternatively, you can apply online by clicking on the APLY NOW button on this page.
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