Assistant Accountant

6 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Up Education Full time

**Company Description**

UP Education is a leading Australasian dual-sector education group, delivering foundation, vocational and higher education to domestic and international students. At UP Education, we are on a mission: to elevate and empower students to unlock their potential. Known for our agility, and responsiveness to the changing world.

What sets us apart from other tertiary providers? It is, quite simply, our people. Our teams come from a wide range of educational and cultural backgrounds and offer a broad diversity of professional experience. But we all have one thing in common - we are all firm believers in the power of education to transform lives, and they all have the drive to make a significant impact in the communities with which they work.

We believe learning should be defined by the exceptional and at UP Education we have an ongoing commitment to the development of our staff.

**Assistant Accountant**
**Location: Mt Wellington, Auckland**
**Part-time | Fixed term | Hybrid**
- This is a 12-month fixed term opportunity covering maternity leave. Work will be part-time at 30 hours a week._

**About the role**:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Accountant to join our team at our Mt Wellington based office. In this role, you will provide support to the accounting department by performing various accounting tasks and ensuring accurate financial record-keeping.

- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including data entry, invoice processing, and reconciliations
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports
- Perform data entry and bookkeeping tasks using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
- Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed
- Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and files

**Qualifications**
**About You**:

- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel
- Strong data entry and bookkeeping skills
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities
- Highly organized and efficient in managing multiple tasks
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in an accounting or finance-related role (preferred)
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices (e.g., accounts payable/receivable, payroll, financial reporting)

**Additional Information**
**Why work with us**:

- Fast-growing Business: Private equity backed business known for its growth and agility.
- Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces innovation and continuous improvement
- Flexible working with a hybrid work environment.
- Amazing work culture that is highly collaborative and supportive

**We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

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