Senior Accounts Professional

We’re looking for a Senior Accounts & Admin Professional to join our busy well established, locally owned and operated Retail outlet in Ashburton.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has the experience outlined below and has the desire to grow their skills into a key financial role. You will have an Admin Support person reporting directly to you to assist with general office duties.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing Accounts Payable/Receivable and cash book reconciliation
• Running the monthly creditors payment process
• Preparing end-of-month reports
• Preparing, lodging, and paying all IRD returns
• Managing payroll and wages
• Invoicing and managing supplier rebates

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate:

• A minimum of 2 years of New Zealand experience in an accounts or office management role
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Proficiency with Xero

Experience with a financial or accounting background, along with a history of interacting with directors, banks, and accountants, will be a distinct advantage. To register your interest, please apply now with your current CV and a cover letter.

Ministry of Justice and ACC checks apply. Applicants must be drug free and willing to undergo a pre-employment drug test if required. Overseas applicants without the relevant work visa will not be responded to.

Personnel Placements specialises in temporary and permanent placements in a range of industries within the Mid Canterbury region, but more than that we look to place the right candidate with the right clients to increase your chance of long-term work.

If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.