Assistant Accountant

at  Carters

At CARTERS, we’ve been helping build New Zealand - and Kiwi trade careers - for over 150 years. We make it a priority to ensure you’re looked after in a professional, inclusive, and supportive working environment where you can be proud of the work you’ve achieved.

As an Assistant Accountant based at CARTERS National Support Office in East Tamaki, you will play a crucial role delivering administrative and accounting assistance to the Finance, Manufacturing Invoicing and Branch Accountant teams ensuring deadlines are met and desired results are achieved. This is a diverse financial support role where you will embrace a “no task is too big or too small” mindset.

• Assist with month-end processes, including journal preparations, stocktake result compilation, invoice generation, and GL reconciliation.
• Provide accurate processing for Manufacturing Administration, including back-costing, invoicing, stock take assistance, and filing maintenance.
• Accurately process monthly rebate payments and support in maintaining customer agreements.
• Offer general banking assistance and assist with daily banking entries.
• Assist in Capex request processes, tracking, and monitoring monthly spending.

As an Assistant Accountant based at CARTERS National Support Office in East Tamaki, you will play a crucial role delivering administrative and accounting assistance to the Finance, Manufacturing Invoicing and Branch Accountant teams ensuring deadlines are met and desired results are achieved. This is a diverse financial support role where you will embrace a “no task is too big or too small” mindset.

• Assist with month-end processes, including journal preparations, stocktake result compilation, invoice generation, and GL reconciliation.
• Provide accurate processing for Manufacturing Administration, including back-costing, invoicing, stock take assistance, and filing maintenance.
• Accurately process monthly rebate payments and support in maintaining customer agreements.
• Offer general banking assistance and assist with daily banking entries.
• Assist in Capex request processes, tracking, and monitoring monthly spending

You will be the perfect fit for this role if you are committed to delivering exceptional service and have the following skills and qualities.

• Proficient in reconciliation and investigative techniques
• Robust organizational and time-management skills.
• Exceptional communicator, adept at interacting across all organisational levels.
• Proficient in utilizing computer systems with a solid grasp in Microsoft Excel
• Building industry knowledge is advantageous.
• A Business diploma in Accounting or Commerce along with previous Assistant Accountant experience is desirable