Financial Accountant

at  North Power NZ

Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand -

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Immediate30 Dec, 2024Not Specified03 Oct, 20242 year(s) or aboveTeam Environments,Financial Statements,Income Tax,PreparationNoNo
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Description:

A pivotal role has become available for a Financial Accountant to join our Auckland team in delivering exceptional operational, and financial outcomes for our Corporate Business.

ABOUT US

Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.
We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers

Responsibilities:

THE ROLE

This will be a rewarding opportunity for a confident professional to fully showcase the breadth and depth of your skills while working with people with immense levels of integrity and capability. Reporting to the Group Financial Accountant you will be responsible for:

  • Preparation and posting of month end journals (Leave/Salary accruals, insurance, FBT etc)
  • Preparation of monthly GL reconciliations
  • Monthly lease accounting journals and lease reconciliations
  • Preparation of GST, FBT and statistic returns
  • Preparation of the year-end financial statements
  • Assisting with year-end audit requirements

To be successful in this role you must have at least 2+ years’ post-qualification, commercial experience. You should also be/ need:

  • CA Qualified or equivalent
  • Big 4 qualified is preferred
  • Experience with complex accounting transactions
  • Knowledge of NZ IFRS and lease accounting
  • Demonstrated experience with preparation of financial statements
  • Knowledge of NZ taxation including GST, FBT and income tax
  • Intermediate to advance level of proficiency in MS Excel
  • Enjoy working in team environments, yet able to work self-directed
  • Experience with JDE or other equivalent ERP system will be an advantag


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Accounting

Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit

Accounts Management

Graduate

Proficient

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Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand