Job Description
Senior Financial Accountant – Reporting, Systems & Analysis
Full time permanent | Ngauranga, Wellington
Salary: $110,000 – $130,000 (pro rata)
We are looking for a details-driven finance professional who thrives on meaningful work and making a difference. We’re looking for a talented Senior Financial Accountant to join our client’s small, high-performing team based in Ngauranga, Wellington.
What you’ll be doing: In this varied and hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, system improvements, and insightful analysis to support key decision-making across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting, Systems & Advice (80%)
- Prepare accurate monthly financial reports and reconciliations to agreed timelines.
- Process end-of-month journals and complete tax returns (e.g. GST, FBT).
- Provide financial guidance and support to staff on day-to-day transactions.
- Assist with budgeting and cashflow forecasting.
- Deliver financial analysis for projects and initiatives, with a focus on commercial risks and implications.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain strong process documentation.
- Liaise with external providers (e.g. Deloitte, OC system vendor) to support smooth financial operations.
Asset Management (10%)
- Lead stock valuations and manage depreciation schedules.
- Collaborate with the Asset Manager to maintain the organisation’s asset register.
Team Support (10%)
- Lead financial system improvement initiatives.
- Actively contribute to team meetings and support a collaborative work culture.
- Provide backup to team members to ensure consistent service delivery.
What you’ll bring:
- Solid experience in financial reporting and systems.
- Strong understanding of tax compliance and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to pitch in where needed.
- Experience in the fuel sector is an advantage.
- Previous experience in the fuel sector is a bonus.
Why join this organisation?
- Work in a values-led business that makes a real impact.
- Enjoy a supportive team environment with a small family feel.
- Be part of a culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.
Interested? Please apply now to avoid missing out, or
Get in touch with Mike Healy for a confidential chat:
021 337 598 / mike.healy@h2r.co.nz