Senior Accountant OR Manager

apartmentGrant Thornton New Zealand placeWellington scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
Join our tight knit Technical, Business Advisory team. Live our behaviours - have fun and keep it real!
  • Awesome views over Wellington CBD with flexible working options
  • Supportive Technical team committed to your professional development
  • Work a 4 1/2 day week + other great benefits (see below)

About the role

You will use your insight, experience and instinct to review complex issues and assist our clients to understand and implement effective solutions. You will be dynamic and take responsibility and ownership of tasks. In addition to compliance, you will have the opportunity to take on exciting projects, develop your own client relationships and guide and lead team members.

You will be responsible for preparation of financial statements under NZ IFRS and/or NZ IPSAS frameworks and income tax returns, monthly management reporting, system support, develop client relationships, provide leadership, guidance & support to team members and project support.

About You
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in a CA environment
  • Experience preparing financial statements under NZ IFRS and/or NZ IPSAS frameworks
  • Strong understanding of IFRS/IPSAS requirements and ability to apply them in practice
  • Involvement in providing technical advice
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including not-for-profit organisations
  • Able to demonstrate sound judgement and decision-making, even with incomplete information
  • Must have a structured approach to workflow and ability to see the big picture
  • Exceptional communication and technical skills
  • Ability to relate to a broad range of clients

What we offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package; Manager level: - 5 weeks’ annual leave, car park allowance as well as the following benefits – Senior level: A 1/2 day Friday, a day to volunteer, subsidised sports or gym membership, flexible work options, inclusive & social team environment and support of your professional development and membership fees.

About us

Grant Thornton New Zealand, one of the country's leading accounting firms. As part of our global organization, Grant Thornton New Zealand offers a wide range of audit, tax, and advisory services to clients across various industries. Our dedicated teams, led by experienced partners, strive to provide high-quality solutions and help our clients achieve their business goals.

Our team members tell us that it is the people here that make the difference. Our collaborative teams enjoy working together and ensure they are constantly learning, exceeding client requirements and expectations as a result. Our Partners are down to earth, approachable, and recognize and reward achievements of the team and individuals.

We enable our team members to be themselves at work and match drive and skill with further opportunities to learn.

At Grant Thornton we are committed to growing authentic and inclusive leaders who create a vibrant and innovative working environment that inspire and engage our people to perform to their potential. Our collaborative teams enjoy working together and ensure they are constantly learning, exceeding client requirements and expectations as a result.

Our Partners are down to earth, approachable, and recognise and reward achievements of the team and individuals. We enable our team members to be themselves at work and match drive and commercial acumen with further opportunities to learn and advance.

Our collaborative culture means we share ideas as well as the responsibility for making them happen, and our fresh thinking and agile working helps businesses, communities, and our people to flourish.

To qualify for this role, you must have a pathway to residency or be a NZ Resident or Citizen

Apply today and shape your career!

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