Senior Accountant, Auckland
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JP & Associates ltd.

Senior Accountant

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

East Tāmaki, Auckland

Job Description

Senior Accountant | East Tamaki, Auckland


• Join a growing business

• Great location

• Dynamic workplace


Opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a reputable Chartered Accounting firm.


We are a well-established Chartered Accountant practice and are based in East Tamaki, Auckland. Our reputation is built on developing a strong client relationship and offering quality advice and service to our diverse and expanding client base.


The role:


This position is a great opportunity for a Senior level accountant who is seeking a role where you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Manager and Partner on a variety of client engagements. We offer a great team environment, training and development for your career goals, as well as support towards the path to complete your C.A. requirements.


As a member of our team, you will be responsible for accounting and advisory, which will include the preparation of annual financial statements, management accounts, GST returns, tax returns and tax administration relating to your client list, payroll, cashflow statements, as well as involvement in tax planning and other business advisory projects.


To be successful in this role:


• You must have 3 to 4 years' accounting experience within a New Zealand Chartered Accounting firm.

• Be proficient in MYOB and Xero and ability to produce high-quality financials

• Proficient use of Excel

• You must have strong technical skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience in managing a portfolio of clients.

• You must be a New Zealand resident and currently living in New Zealand to apply for this role.


Also valued:


• Working knowledge of IRD online services and end-to-end tax administration

• Experience with cloud workpaper software such as Xero Workpapers or APS

• Confidence preparing management reports and cashflow forecasts for SME clients

• Exposure to trusts, look-through companies and rental property structures

• Strong attention to detail and a high standard of self-review

• Excellent time management and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines

• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to client queries

• Willingness to mentor and review the work of junior staff

• Commercial common sense, with the ability to translate the numbers into plain advice

• A collaborative team player who enjoys a friendly office culture


Opportunity for an immediate start.


To apply or for a confidential chat, please contact Jatin:

Email: jatin@jpassociates.co.nz

Phone: 027 291 4149


Desired Hard Skills

  • Financial Statements
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MYOB
  • Tax Returns
  • Xero

Desired Soft Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Decision Making
  • Communication

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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