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The Company Our client is a well-established Auckland organisation delivering projects that make a lasting impact across local communities. With a collaborative culture, strong values and a focus on continuous improvement, they're committed to investing in both their people and the systems that support the business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team where you will gain exposure to a broad range of financial reporting and systems responsibilities while continuing to develop your career. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end reporting process while helping maintain and improve the finance systems that underpin the business. This role requires that you are the superuser for their ERP system so it is important that you have and enjoy this responsibility. This is a varied role offering exposure to financial reporting, compliance, business analysis and finance systems, making it ideal for someone looking to broaden their technical experience. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management reports and supporting the month-end close Assisting with year-end financial statements and external audit requirements Preparing GST, FBT and other statutory returns Supporting payroll reconciliations and finance-related payroll processes Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the general ledger Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis Supporting the administration and ongoing improvement of the finance ERP system Working with stakeholders across the business to improve processes and reporting Your Profile You'll be someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes and working across a broad range of financial accounting responsibilities. We're looking for someone with: CA or CPA qualified with proven experience in a Financial Accountant role within a medium sized organisation Strong month-end reporting and reconciliation experience Good understanding of financial reporting and accounting standards Experience using large ERP systems as a super user Intermediate to advanced Excel skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business Apply Today Please send your resume to Nick Neutze by clicking on the apply button. Reference Number: ( 06900-0013456046 ) . By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.
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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