Assistant Accountant

Contract Type :

Full Time

Location :

Christchurch

Industry :

Accounting

Contact Name :

Louis Bentley

Contact Email :

Contact Phone :

Date Published :

05-Aug-2026

The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to contribute to core accounting processes in a hands-on capacity. It provides an opportunity to apply practical accounting skills in complex environment that will bring your technical skills to the next level. 

The Company
This is an established organisation with a finance team that manages standard accounting transactions (but not AP/AR) and reporting requirements. The role sits within a structured environment where processes are followed and contributions to operational financial accuracy are valued.

The Role
  • Manage daily cash and treasury-related activities, such as cash reporting and bank reconciliations.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and other month-end administrative tasks.
  • IRD compliance realted activities 
  • Work with current finance software and systems, including manual processing steps, online access, and direct communication via phone or email with banks, suppliers, and customers as needed.
  • Assist with preparation, lodging, and follow-up of bond and bank guarantee documentation submitted to banks.
Your Profile
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external parties. 
  • Proven ability to work accurately and organised in environments requiring manual processes and practical problem-solving.
  • 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 call 021 191 4157

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