• Client Facing

• Variety of tasks through the month

• Friendly team environment

What does that look like?

Our client offers a range of accounting, bookkeeping, and tax compliance services to small and medium-sized businesses, providing personalized service and support to clients in their local communities. You will join an existing team and be responsible for:

• Preparing and financial statements

• Preparation and filing on GST, PAYE, FBT returns

• Preparing financial statements: income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements

• Supporting the director to provide business advice as required

• Communicating with clients

What will you bring?

This is a client facing role where efficiency and accuracy is critical. To be successful you will:

• Have an accounting qualification or comparable experience

• A good level of technical accounting knowledge

• Good attention to detail and effective time management

• Great written and verbal communication, and be friendly and approachable in your work

• Excellent customer service

Skills & Experience

• CA qualification (or equivalent) with at least 4 years' experience

• Strong technical knowledge of NZ tax and compliance

• Proficiency in Xero, Xero Practice Manager, Microsoft Office, and an openness to learning new systems

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

• A collaborative, professional attitude with leadership qualities

Why you should talk to us?

In return, you will be able to grow your technical skill, have a varied work load with different tasks each week, lots of client engagement and a good team atmosphere. Our client is willing to consider you on your merits and will meet the market based on your fit for the team. You can expect between $65,000-$85,000 depending on expertise.

Blackthorn Talent Acquisition

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How to apply

When we receive your application, we hold your application in confidence until we speak with you so you can be sure this role is perfect for you and ensure only the right people know.  

To find out more about this role and decide if it is the right fit for you apply now or email James Power at james@blackthornta.co.nz

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