Kaikaute Tuarua Assistant Accountant

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Z Energy Full time
Kaikaute Tuarua Assistant Accountant

  • Fulltime

Company Description:


We believe that if we want to be a world class Kiwi Company, we shouldn't just employ people, divide them into functional departments and tell them what to do.

Instead, we defined a purpose - to solve what matters for our customers and their moving world - and go about achieving this by setting clear goals and expectations and embracing diversity of thought.


At Z, Customer Experience is at the heart of everything we do - our strategy, capability development and investment decisions.

We're creating and continually developing products and digital channels our customers will love and that make their lives easier.


Our Finance Team are responsible for producing the financial scorecard for Z, accounting for all cash in and out of Z, maintaining the accuracy of our financial records of our assets and paying our taxes.


At Z we love to develop and grow our people, due to an internal promotion we are excited to welcome an Kaikaute Tuarua Assistant Accountant to the Z whānau.


Working as part of a team and closely with our Kaikaute Pūtea Financial Accountants you will assist with the delivery of timely and accurate financial information.

The purpose of your work is to help ensure the integrity of financial statements and information. This information is used right across our business to inform a range of decisions - its important mahi


If you are looking for the next step in your accountancy career and keen to join a skilled and inclusive team we would love to hear from you.


You will have the opportunity to

  • Contribute to managing the integrity of the general ledger including investigating balances and being able to perform corrective actions
  • Assist in preparation of Statutory Accounts, half and full year, including responsibility for producing notes for the accounts and associated market materials
  • Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations and as required assist with monthly performance reporting activities
  • Assist with external reporting, preparation of GST and tax returns and fixed asset register maintenance and lease accounting
  • Read accounting standards and be able to draft commentary for review
  • Build relationships with internal and external customers to ensure we are accounting for their costs and providing suitable solutions
  • Support across Z with queries, from query to resolution

Qualifications:

What you'll bring to Z

  • You will hold a relevant finance degree or you might be a partially qualified accountant working towards your CA
  • Working knowledge of New Zealand accounting standards
  • Strong Excel skills
  • A background in accounting and finance work within commercial environments
  • The ability to manage your own work and also function as part of a team
  • A proactive approach to identifying and developing opportunities for improvements
  • Proven track record of attention to detail and accuracy
  • A positive and proactive attitude


And of course, you'll be passionate about what matters to Z, embracing and living our values to help us deliver on our aspirations and broader commitment to Aotearoa New Zealand.


Additional Information:

What we can offer you

  • A competitive remuneration package including shortterm incentive (bonus) plan, medical insurance for you and your family, enhanced employer contribution for KiwiSaver
  • Generous leave provisions including enhanced sick leave, parental leave benefits and the option to buy additional leave
  • The balance of hybrid working, enjoy some of your week at home and some in our welcoming office space
  • The opportunity to contribute and be part of a supportive team that is here to make a difference
  • A chance to build your own capability through learning from some of the industry's most knowledgeable people who have a desire to share their insights along with access to upskilling opportunities and career development across the organisation
  • Two days a year to do Good in your Hood, though our volunteering scheme, a chance for you to help others in your community in a meaningful way to you


The base salary range for this role is $$76,500 to $90,000 per annum, plus 10% bonus based on company performance, a 5% KiwiSaver employer contribution and health insurance through Southern Cross.


Why Z?


Z is a dynamic and innovative Kiwi company that provides energy solutions for today while working on playing our part in Aotearoa's shift towards a low-carbon future - a transition that we're passionate about.


Being proudly Kiwi, we're up for challenging the status quo, stand-up for what we believe is right and most importantly, we back our team to bring their true selves to work every day.

Our flexible working approach and Rainbow Tick and Gender Tick accreditations - backed by our strong company values, Stand Up Tū Kaha, Speak Out Tū Maia, Side by Side Tū Kotahi - have created an open and inclusive workplace that promotes personal development, a

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