Parental Leave Cover Accounting Role

5 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Horizons Full time

Our Organization

HPCA extends over 22,200km2 – from Ruapehu in the north and Horowhenua in the south, to Whanganui in the west and Tararua in the east. We work with and for our community in the use and protection of our environment, managing our precious resources of land, air and water; as well as public transport and a key role in emergency management.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accountant to support the accounting processes. We are looking for a team player with good experience in accounting principles and procedures. This is a full-time position based in Palmerston North; however, we would consider a minimum of 32 hours for the right candidate.

Your Skills and Qualifications

  • Appropriate tertiary qualification.
  • Previous experience in a Financial Accounting role.
  • CA or ACA or equivalent (desirable).
  • Excellent verbal presentation and business writing skills.
  • Able to meet deadlines and work to tight timeframes.
  • Results oriented, while curious to understand the 'why' of the results.
  • Able to create and manage strong relationships with people from a variety of backgrounds.


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