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Management Accountant - Alexandra, Central Otago Mō te tūranga | About the role We're looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join our team in Alexandra, Central Otago on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Whether you're starting out in accounting or already have experience behind you, this is a chance to do meaningful work with a supportive team that's focused on getting things done. You'll partner with operational and commercial leaders to deliver reporting, insights, and analysis that help shape smart decisions across the business. Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts and performance reporting. Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning. Provide financial analysis and commercial insights to operational teams. Assist with month-end, reconciliations, audit, and year-end reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls, and business performance. Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We're looking for someone with A tertiary qualification in accounting, finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in management accounting, commercial finance, or business partnering, or a strong willingness to learn if you're starting out. Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems. Sound analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a practical approach to problem solving. Clear communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with financial and non-financial stakeholders. He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits Fulton Hogan genuinely cares about the wellbeing of our people and about giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You'll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us At Fulton Hogan, life matters. From roads and bridges to water, civil construction, and infrastructure services, we create, connect, and care for communities across New Zealand and Australia. Good Work here is about more than what we deliver. It's how we work too. We're low ego, down to earth, and big on backing our people. We take the work seriously, not ourselves, and we're always looking for better ways to move forward together. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply This is a great opportunity to build experience while enjoying everything Central Otago has to offer. From world-class trails and outdoor recreation to a strong sense of community and an unbeatable lifestyle, Central Otago is a fantastic place to live and work. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged, and able to make a meaningful contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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