Assistant Accountant

7 months ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Stellar Recruitment Full time

Elevate Operations in a Diverse Accounting Role, Enhancing Business Efficiency
- Join a Supportive Atmosphere for Competitive Pay, Growth Potential & Convenience
- Requires Financial Statement Proficiency, Strong Analysis Skills, & Multitasking

**About the Company**:
Our client was established in 2006 with a clear vision by its founder to address the evolving needs of the commercial construction industry. Recognizing the demand for a responsive and well-managed company that delivers plumbing, gas fitting, mechanical pipework installation, drainage, and roofing services at the highest quality standards, our client swiftly became a prominent name in the sector. With an unwavering focus on providing exceptional and cost-effective services while maintaining professionalism and courtesy, our client consistently outperforms industry norms and stands as a leading provider of plumbing services.

**About the Role**:
As an Assistant Accountant, you'll engage in diverse accounting functions and administration, playing a pivotal role in enhancing our operations. Ideally, you're partially qualified with hands-on commercial accounting experience, ready to contribute value to our business.

This is a full-time position, requiring 40 hours per week. The pay grade ranges from $30 to $40 per hour, dependent on your experience. You'll enjoy 20 days of standard annual leave and the standard company contribution to KiwiSaver. Additionally, on-site parking will be available.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Collaborating on the preparation and presentation of financial statements.
- Managing general ledger activities, reconciliations, and cost allocations.
- Overseeing payroll preparation and reporting.
- Handling accounts receivable/accounts payable and maintaining the cash book.

You'll be joining a mid-sized, growing business conveniently situated near Christchurch CBD. In our welcoming back-office setting, you'll benefit from support provided by experienced industry professionals and management.

**About You**:

- Proficiency in assisting with the preparation of financial statements and management accounts.
- Solid understanding of general accounting practices and expertise in payroll processing and legislation.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking, paired with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent time-management skills, with the capability to multitask effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Exceptional teamwork skills, along with adeptness in managing relationships with all stakeholders.
- Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and professional communication skills.
- Adaptive nature with a proactive problem-solving attitude, ready to embrace change.
- Insight into risk management, contracting procedures, and business cash flows.

**How to Apply**:

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