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Assistant Accountant

Location:
Wellington
Type:
Permanent / Full Time
Reference:
901089

H2R Consulting are looking immediately for Assistant Accountant level candidates for a 6 month temp role. This person will have the oportunity to apply to go permanent.

What is required / the role:

  • Assist in maintaining the general ledger by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate recording of transactions.
  • All financial transactions processed accurately and within established deadlines.
  • Processing is accurate 
  • Processing takes place within the organisation’s policies and procedures.
  • All processing is completed only after appropriate approval has been granted.
  • All stakeholder queries are resolved satisfactorily.
  • Month end process is completed in accordance with set timelines.
  • Processing completed in accordance with statutory and regulatory timeframes.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • 1-2 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and processes.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Willingness to put in extra effort to meet deadlines.
  • Accuracy with numbers, attention to detail and an analytical approach.
  • Good interpersonal skills including oral and written communication.
  • Ability to accept and learn from positive and constructive feedback.
  • Experience in working with financial processes.
  • Experience with MS office products including intermediate level Excel skills.
  • Customer focused approach, good customer services skills (e.g. dealing with people and problem resolution).
  • Experience in processing and dealing with customers / vendors.
  • Ability to adapt, learn and develop.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and effective working in a team.

If this interests you and you are in Wellington and well aligned please reach out – mike.healy@h2r.co.nz / 021 337 598

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