Senior Accountant

5 days ago

North Dunedin, New Zealand Bank of New Zealand Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Worker Type:

Permanent

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

The Financial Control team keep BNZ safe by providing accurate and timely reporting and insights, while driving and promoting an effective control environment.

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Financial and Regulatory Reporting team, based in Auckland.

In this role you will be undertaking financial and management accounting and compliance tasks, in relation to the Banking Group's external financial and regulatory reporting obligations.

We spoke with our Head of Financial & Regulatory Reporting who let us know the following about the role:

What are some of the key tasks the person in this role will be doing?

  • Assisting in the preparation, review, detailed analysis and reporting of BNZ's semi-annual Disclosure Statements, and regulatory and statistical returns.

  • Ensuring compliance with all applicable legislative and accounting standard requirements.

  • Promoting an effective financial control and reconciliation environment by ensuring that appropriate financial controls are in place, documented and operating effectively.

  • Assessing the impact of change, and implementing improvement opportunities, on statutory and regulatory reporting.

What is the team culture and environment like?  

 A "one" team culture, where team members share knowledge and support each other. We are a driven and supportive team in which there is constant development, we are a high-achieving team.  

What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role?  

We are looking for someone who is highly analytical and numeric, with strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and principles. To be successful in this role, you will also have:

  • At least -5 years' experience in Financial/Accounting roles in a large corporate or CA environment

  • Broad knowledge, experience and understanding of Financial Services operations/industry

  • A relevant degree in Finance, Accounting or Business and CA Qualification (or equivalent)

  • Excellent communication (written & verbal) and presentation skills.

What will success look like for the candidate in this role? 

Pro-actively working with various stakeholders in the business to resolve issues in a timely manner. 

What is your favourite thing about working for BNZ? 

The continuous learning growth opportunities and support to continually develop at every stage of your career. 

Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand  

This is an exciting opportunity to join us  We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it. 

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many."

Closing Date: 15 December 2025

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.

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