Assistant Accountant (6-month Fixed Term)
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As an Assistant Accountant you will work closely with the finance team to produce periodical accounts reconcile balance sheets and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. If you enjoy problem-solving collaborating with others and working in a fast-paced environment this is the perfect role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Support month-end processes including balance sheet reconciliations
- Post journal entries accruals and adjustments to maintain general ledger accuracy
- Perform bank reconciliations
- Review AP payments & Payroll
- Maintain Customer Master Data
- Manage Staff expenses and corporate credit card
- Ad-hoc duties as requested
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For:
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting Commerce or relevant studies.
- Currently studying towards CA/CPA (ideal but not mandatory).
- Strong financial literacy and numeracy skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent organizational skills able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Proficient in MS Office and exposure to accounting systems or ERP software.
- A problem solver with a proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
- Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships with team members and stakeholders.
Additional Information :
Whats in it for you
- A competitive hourly rate with discounted healthy insurance including discounts on a range of products for you and your family to enjoy.
- Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration recognition and continuous improvement
- At WM New Zealand we will invest in your personal development and provide future career opportunities. We also offer a great company culture and you will get to work with a strong team of like-minded individuals.
The Perfect Opportunity for a Fresh Start in 2026!
Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.
WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- Accounting Software
- Computer Operation
- Primary Care Experience
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Office Experience
- Account Reconciliation
- Microsoft Excel
- Payroll
- Bookkeeping
About Company
WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.
