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Financial Accountant
Budget Renovation
Remote
$74,000 - $94,000 a year
Full-time
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Job details

$74,000 - $94,000 a year
Full-time
Remote

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Financial Accountant – Job Description

Position: Financial AccountantDepartment: Finance and AccountingReports to: Finance Manager / Financial Controller

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
  • Prepare profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS/NZ IFRS).

2. General Ledger and Reconciliations

  • Maintain and manage the general ledger.
  • Perform monthly bank, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments and adjustments.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records.

3. Accounts Payable and Receivable

  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Monitor outstanding invoices and manage debtor collections.
  • Ensure supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.
  • Reconcile supplier and customer accounts.

4. Month-End and Year-End Closing

  • Coordinate month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
  • Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules.
  • Review financial transactions and ensure accurate cut-off procedures.
  • Assist with external and internal audits.

5. Taxation and Compliance

  • Assist with GST returns, PAYE and other tax compliance requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with New Zealand financial reporting and taxation regulations.
  • Maintain accurate accounting documentation and audit trails.

6. Budgeting and Financial Analysis

  • Assist with annual budgeting and financial forecasting.
  • Analyse financial performance against budgets.
  • Identify cost variations and provide financial insights to management.
  • Prepare management reports and financial analysis.

7. Internal Controls

  • Maintain effective financial controls and accounting procedures.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes.
  • Ensure financial transactions are properly authorised and documented.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
  • Master's degree in Professional Accounting (MPAcc) is advantageous.
  • 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and NZ IFRS.
  • Experience with accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, SAP or Oracle.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and reconciliation skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports.
  • Completion of month-end and year-end closing within deadlines.
  • Accuracy of balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Compliance with tax and financial reporting requirements.
  • Reduction of accounting errors and discrepancies.
  • Improvement in financial processes and internal controls.

Pay: $74,000.00 – $94,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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