Graduate/Junior Accounts

Contract Type :

Full Time

Location :

Christchurch

Industry :

Accounting

Contact Name :

Alastair McLae

Contact Email :

ali@profilegroup.co.nz

Contact Phone :

0211914157

Date Published :

02-Nov-2026

The Opportunity
A permanent full-time Graduate Junior Accounts role is available within the Finance Team. The position provides broad exposure to day-to-day accounting processes, financial reporting, and compliance activities.

The Company
Operates on a multi-regional basis across New Zealand with locations supporting its service delivery. It functions within a group structure and maintains regular engagement with external parties. Operations include compliance with legislative and internal requirements, accurate financial reporting, and ongoing review of processes for efficiency.

The Role
• Provide general accounting assistance, including reconciliations and analysis.
• Assist with preparation of annual financial statements, month-end and year-end processes, and financial reporting for the company and joint venture entity.
• Process and reconcile fixed assets and support capex reporting.
• Prepare and reconcile intercompany reports, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure general ledger accuracy.
• Prepare journals and invoices as required.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and action reconciling items.
• Prepare GST and FBT returns and complete Stats New Zealand surveys.
• Understand Accounts Receivable processing of invoices, credit notes, and cash receipts.
• Understand Accounts Payable processes and procedures to provide coverage when required.
• Identify improvement opportunities, review processes, and support ad hoc finance tasks.
• Complete documentation to compliance standards and adhere to relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements, including health and safety obligations.

Your Profile
• Graduate degree in Accounting.
• High degree of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Preferably 1 to 2 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role.
• 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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