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<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client has regional operations managing a wide range of facilities and community sporting programs along with holding one of New Zealand's largest international sporting events each year. Exciting opportunity for a contract Accountant to be a part of something bigger than just business, a real opportunity to get involved in an organisation that truly gives back. <br /><br />Located in the City, and with parking the role offers a lot of flexibility and is part-time across 3 days. <br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while identifying opportunities to make processes simpler, smarter and more efficient. You'll be encouraged to question how things are done, streamline workflows, and help build a more structured finance function.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Prepare draft monthly management accounts including posting journals, accruals, and prepayments, and completing all balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of capital and operational budgets, forecasts, and management reports.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly and monthly payroll cycles for the company, as well as processing all related tax compliance, including NRWT, WHT, PAYE and GST</li><li>Reconcile multiple daily bank accounts in local and FX, and manage cash allocations</li><li>Managing end to end accounts payables and receivables</li><li>Other ad hoc duties to support the wider operational team</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />This role would suit an experienced Accountant who enjoys taking ownership and making improvements rather than simply maintaining the status quo.</p><ul><li>Around 4+ years' experience in a broad accountant role</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, automation or streamlining of operations</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Xero and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confidence working independently and managing competing priorities</li><li>A practical mindset with a passion for improving processes</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume to Kelsey Llewellyn by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013462233.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2Vsc2V5LmxsZXdlbGx5bi41Nzk2OS4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • Auckland CBD, Auckland
  • remote
  • Contract/Temporary
  • 50.00 - 55.00 NZD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client has regional operations managing a wide range of facilities and community sporting programs along with holding one of New Zealand's largest international sporting events each year. Exciting opportunity for a contract Accountant to be a part of something bigger than just business, a real opportunity to get involved in an organisation that truly gives back. <br /><br />Located in the City, and with parking the role offers a lot of flexibility and is part-time across 3 days. <br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while identifying opportunities to make processes simpler, smarter and more efficient. You'll be encouraged to question how things are done, streamline workflows, and help build a more structured finance function.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Prepare draft monthly management accounts including posting journals, accruals, and prepayments, and completing all balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of capital and operational budgets, forecasts, and management reports.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly and monthly payroll cycles for the company, as well as processing all related tax compliance, including NRWT, WHT, PAYE and GST</li><li>Reconcile multiple daily bank accounts in local and FX, and manage cash allocations</li><li>Managing end to end accounts payables and receivables</li><li>Other ad hoc duties to support the wider operational team</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />This role would suit an experienced Accountant who enjoys taking ownership and making improvements rather than simply maintaining the status quo.</p><ul><li>Around 4+ years' experience in a broad accountant role</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, automation or streamlining of operations</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Xero and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confidence working independently and managing competing priorities</li><li>A practical mindset with a passion for improving processes</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume to Kelsey Llewellyn by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013462233.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2Vsc2V5LmxsZXdlbGx5bi41Nzk2OS4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-30T03:54:44Z

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