Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience as an Assistant Accountant with a focus on accounts receivable., Excellent written and verbal communication skills., Proficient in Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and vlookups., High attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards continuous improvement..

Key responsabilities:

Raising and managing invoices, including collecting overdue payments.

Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.

Completing GST returns and posting journals as required.

Providing backup support for accounts payable and other financial administration tasks.

Connecting jobseekers and employers within the Built, Corporate and Technology sectors. We are a specialist recruitment company that uses its experience and deep knowledge of the Built, Corporate and Technology sectors to match the right talent to an organisation’s needs. Based in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, but covering the whole of New Zealand, we place permanent, fixed term, contract and temporary roles from graduate to senior management. Those sectors include: Built - Architecture, Property, Engineering and Construction Corporate - Accountancy, Finance, HRIS/Payroll, Business Support, Marketing/Communications and HR Technology – Software Engineering, Product Experience and Transformation Delivery We are experts at what we do and know what a good career move is. We know the interview process. We know how to negotiate the best salaries. And we know how to use this knowledge to deliver the best solution for candidates and clients, in the best way. For us, rewarding recruitment is all about connecting the best people for the right job. Because when that happens we all achieve success. Contact Archway Recruitment for a confidential conversation about how we can help to progress your career or develop a recruitment strategy to find the best talent for your business. To contact Archway, click here: https://www.archwayrecruitment.com/contact-us/ or email contact@archwayrecruitment.com

Job description

About The Role

This role is a fantastic, Assistant Accountant position ideal for someone who loves transactional processing (accounts receivable) yet also enjoys accounting and has a good balance across both. This role sits in a small finance team and therefore, you’d need to be comfortable doing a bit of everything – helping out wherever is required to support the team. The role will see you performing tasks such as:

Raising invoices
Taking the appropriate action to collect overdue invoices or escalate when needed
Performing daily bank reconciliations
Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
GST returns
Posting journals
Back up support for accounts payable processing and other ad-hoc Financial Administration tasks as required.

About You:

Skills

To be suitable for this role, you will be an experienced Assistant Accountant who is happy to jump into the role and make it your own. You will be comfortable managing the accounts receivable function, be a team player and have a can-do attitude. Beyond this, you will ideally have some of the following skills:

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
High attention to detail and a continuous improvement attitude.
Proficient knowledge of Excel (formulas, pivot tables & vlookups)
Collaborative and an active team member!

Benefits:

Benefits

In return you will be well remunerated to do a job you love and secure a permanent position within a lovely team! There are also a variety of other benefits:

Fantastic flexibility with hours
Working from home
Close knit team environment
Additional leave benefits

All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence. For a confidential discussion and to find out more about this opportunity please contact Simone Overend at Archway - e-mail simone@archwayrecruitment.com or call 021743042.

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