Finance Administrator

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Administrator to join our team at LAW NORTH LIMITED in our office situated in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands. This is a contract position, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the company's financial records and reporting. As the Accounts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day financial operations of the business.

What you'll be doing

• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
• Preparing monthly financial statements and reports for management review
• Reconciling bank accounts and managing cash flow
• Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
• Liaising with internal stakeholders to provide financial information and advice
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards and tax regulations including GST, FBT and wider IRD compliance.
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls

What we're looking for

• Relevant qualification in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 6 years' experience in a similar Accounts Manager or senior bookkeeping role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and Xero software
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Proficient in analysing financial data and preparing reports
• Effective communication skills to liaise with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment

What we offer

At LAW NORTH LIMITED we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. This contract role offers competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our thriving business.

About us

LAW NORTH LIMITED is a leading law firm in Kerikeri, providing a comprehensive range of legal services to individuals and businesses in the local community. Our team of experienced and dedicated professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and supportive work culture, and are always looking for talented individuals to join our growing team.

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team and contributing to the success of our firm, we encourage you to apply now.