Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant - Green Cross Health

• Fun and Vibrant Environment.
• Great career enhancement!
• Permanent Full Time Position - 40 Hours per week
• One of New Zealand's leading primary health organisations

In this role you will provide quality financial and management accounting services across our medical division. The key objectives are to provide professional, commercial and financial services to the front-line operating businesses within the group whilst satisfying all regulatory and internal customer service needs.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts along with variance analysis and commentary, balance sheet reconciliation, budgeting and forecasting
• Ensure all business compliance requirements are met - financial reporting / tax / other statutory requirements
• Maintain the fixed asset register for medical businesses
• Maintain and grow relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• External audit process liaison

• Tertiary qualified and studying towards a professional qualification
• At least two years of accounting experience in a similar role
• Finance systems experience - Xero will be advantageous
• Strong communication skills - both written and verbal
• Advanced excel skills
• Detail oriented - ability to complete tasks with high accuracy levels
• Highly results-driven and performance orientated
• Demonstrated ability to work to deadlines, and flex when these move
• Flexibility and adaptability in order to work under pressure and meet short- and long-term deadlines.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.