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Join a Growing Firm Committed to Quality Service This firm is dedicated to delivering high-quality service to all clients—not just the high-profile ones. In this role, you'll ensure every client receives expert advice to help them achieve their goals while working closely with senior accountants and directors to continuously develop your skills. Key Responsibilities Preparing tax returns, financial statements, GST returns, and reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting, assisting clients in developing budgets and financial projections Enhancing your accounting skills with a clear path to senior accounting and potential management Collaborating with clients to understand business challenges and offer process improvement recommendations Skills & Experience To excel in this role, you should ideally have experience in an accounting practice and thrive in a team environment. Additionally, you’ll need: Proficiency in Xero and MYOB Strong communication skills, with opportunities for client-facing interactions A proactive mindset, eager to learn and advance your expertise A commitment to becoming CA qualified Why Work With Us? At Blackthorn Talent Acquisition, we’ve built a strong network across New Zealand, helping professionals find roles that align with their career aspirations. This opportunity allows you to work for a company where you can take pride in your contributions while guiding clients toward smarter business decisions. Contact James Power for a confidential discussion at James@blackthornta.co.nz or call 0221409624 today!
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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