Senior Financial Accountant

7 hours ago


Auckland, New Zealand Universal Communications Group Full time

Contract/TempUniversal Communications Group NZ Limited Ltd (UCG) is a leading supplier of telecommunications network design, construction, operations and project management services.
The company is relied upon by some of New Zealand and the Pacific region's largest telecommunications operators to research, develop, trial and deliver new broadband deployment concepts, smart city technologies and bespoke IoT solutions.
UCG works closely with network operators to optimise the performance of their existing and planned infrastructure and to ensure that deployments are delivered fit for purpose and future proofed.Ko ta matou mahi - About the roleWe're on the lookout for a talented Senior Financial Accountant to join our team on a full-time, 8-month contract to cover maternity leave.
Based at our Penrose head office, this role is at the core of our Finance team, making key contributions to UCG's financial strategy and compliance.
From ensuring statutory regulations are met to delivering insightful management reporting, payroll oversight, budgeting, and forecasting, you'll play a vital role in keeping our financial operations seamless and aligned with business goals.
If you're a detail-oriented professional who thrives on making an impact and enjoys shaping financial success, we'd love to have you on boardKo to mahi – What you will doMaintain the accounting system and associated procedures, including general ledger operations and control, chart of accounts maintenance, accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, the fixed asset register, and purchase order functions.Prepare monthly management reports, including analysis of actual financial results against budget.Prepare financial information to comply with annual reporting requirements and liaise with external auditors.Conduct all activities in compliance with relevant taxation, financial statutory, and government policy requirements.Balance Sheet reconciliation.Verify the NZ and Australian payroll information from Senior Payroll Officer for accuracy of information and to ensure that it complies with all company policies and legislative requirements.Perform the payroll function for the company in the absence of the Senior Payroll Officer.Verification of PAYE.Verification and filing of GST.Verification and filing of FBT.Supervision of all accounts payable to ensure compliance with approvals and company policies.Conduct appropriate quality checks of the offshore team member's work to ensure their work meets the required standards.Monitor and escalate quality, productivity, performance, or other issues of offshore team members to the relevant Host Manager and/or Host Employee.Na tou rourou - What you will bringDegree in Financial Accounting.CA or CPA Qualification.At least 5 years of experience in managing accounting systems and associated procedures in a commercial entity (or capability of an equitable level).Good written and verbal communication.Previous proven record in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.Knowledge and understanding of accounting standards, auditing and internal controls.Knowledge of the business legislative requirement by the NZ Government, specifically Income tax, GST and FBT.Intermediate to high level experience with Microsoft Excel.We are a passionate, diverse and inclusive team where to 'Empower By Creating Better Connections' is our stated purpose.
We recognise our success and that of our customers is dependent on the achievements of our people.
Through training, personal development, support from leaders and our work and project opportunities we can take your career to the next level.The benefits of working at UCG include:Active social club and DEI committee.Health care and accommodation benefits by Marram Trust.UCG and our team members are committed to our core company values of Performance, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, Quality, Safety and Integrity.
Our values are our promise to each other and are non-negotiable behaviours that underpin our company culture.Me pehea te tono - How to applyIf this opportunity sounds like a great career move for you, we look forward to receiving your application
Only persons with current work rights in New Zealand should apply.
No recruitment agencies, thank you.Personal data held by UCG relating to employment applications will be stored and managed in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website at ucg.co.nz/privacy-statement.Follow UCG on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/universal-communications-g
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