Assistant Accountant

Contract Type :

Full Time

Location :

Christchurch

Industry :

Accounting

Contact Name :

Alastair McLae

Contact Email :

ali@profilegroup.co.nz

Contact Phone :

0211914157

Date Published :

28-May-2026

The Opportunity
This is a fixed-term Assistant Accountant role offering the chance to join a stable finance function on a fixed-term contract. The role provides exposure to core financial accounting processes in a structured environment.

The Company
This is a well-established organisation with a solid operational footprint. Known for maintaining strong financial controls and a structured approach to accounting, the business offers a stable platform with consistent workloads and clear processes.

The Role
  • Processing and posting general ledger entries
  • Preparing and posting accruals and prepayments
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Managing accounts receivable processes
  • Providing payroll backup through accrual entries
  • Supporting month-end and period-end financial close activities
Your Profile
  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant
  • Strong understanding of, or clear willingness to learn, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Reliable and detail-oriented with good organisational skills
  • Comfortable working in an office environment initially, with potential hybrid flexibility long-term
  • Candidates will need valid working rights for New Zealand
Ready for your next challenge? Apply now via SEEK and take the next step in your career. To find out more, contact Alastair McLae at ali@profilegroup.co.nz or 021 191 4157

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