Bookkeeper at MOTIVA Accounting

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Bookkeeper at MOTIVA Accounting

Location: Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us

At MOTIVA Accounting, we are dedicated to helping our clients build a better financial future. We specialise in tax, accounting, and corporate finance services, working with a wide range of clients—from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals. Our core values are expertise, reliability, and value-for-money, and we pride ourselves on providing tailored, practical solutions that drive client success.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Bookkeeper to join our team. This role is critical in supporting our clients with accurate financial record-keeping and reporting. You will work with both manual and computerised systems to ensure accounts are managed effectively and in compliance with New Zealand accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and balance financial records using accounting systems (manual and computerised).
  • Monitor cash flow and lines of credit for clients.
  • Prepare and produce financial statements, budgets, expenditure reports, and analyses.
  • Generate invoices, purchase orders, and bank deposits.
  • Reconcile accounts against monthly bank statements.
  • Verify recorded transactions and promptly report irregularities to management.
  • Assist with preparation of tax-related forms (e.g., GST paid and collected).
What We’re Looking For
  • NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience.
  • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar financial/accounting role.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial matters clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join MOTIVA?
  • Be part of a growing, client-focused accounting firm with a reputation for excellence.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in tax and corporate finance.
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career.
  • Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to James Kwon at james@motivanz.com.

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