Assistant Accountant

H2R Consulting are currently assisting a large organisation locate a Wellington based Assistant Accountant for a 5-6 month temp assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to hit the ground running and potentially go permanent.

Basics:

• 5+ months assignment
• $40.00 per hour plus 8% holiday pay
• City based
• Great team / supportive training
• WFH ability

Need to have:

• Strong background and experience in AP and AR processing and reporting
• Experience and skillset in multi bank account reconciliations (bank recs)
• IRD reconcilaition experience an advantage
• IRD / Tax knowledge an advantage
• Knowledge of AP automation as this is in the plans
• Be a driven people person who is self-lead
• Able to follow your nose and find the right people to talk to in the organisation

More about the role:

• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors.
• Administration of the Purchasing Card & Cash Expense function in terms of policy and procedures.
• Manage the accounts receivable process, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and collections.
• Perform daily bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Fixed assets accounting and maintenance.
• Complete the month end and year end accounting and reporting tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure tax compliance and other IR deductions for suppliers and claimants are met and that business processes are followed.
• Establish and maintain up-to-date process documentation for all areas of responsibility.
• Identify process and system exceptions and escalate anomalies as and when required.
• On-going development of the finance operations function, including business improvement and process change initiatives.

If you are interested in this please email me now: mike.healy@h2r.co.nz
or 021 337 598 or APPLY NOW.