Company Accountant

18 / 05 / 2026

  • Auckland
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Accountant - Chartered / CPA / Accounting

Description

The Opportunity

A great opportunity to join a well-established NZ construction business in a hands-on Company Accountant role, sitting at the heart of the finance function across a multi-entity group.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day financial accounting, reporting, and compliance functions across the group. This role exists to bring structure and accuracy to a busy finance environment, covering everything from month-end and tax compliance through to project cost tracking and treasury.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate month-end processes, including P&L preparation, trial balance reconciliations, and intercompany balances
  • Prepare GST, FBT, and RWT returns across multiple entities
  • Oversee accounts payable, payment batches, bank reconciliations, and general ledger integrity
  • Support project cost tracking, retention reconciliations, and liaise with Project Managers on POs and subcontracts
  • Manage treasury activities including bank payments and vehicle financing
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasts, and continuous improvement of finance processes

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in accounting or a business related discipline
  • CA/CPA or equivalent qualified
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Why Apply
This is a solid, well-rounded finance role in a business that genuinely values its finance function. You’ll get broad exposure across reporting, compliance, tax, and project accounting. 

To be considered for this position, submit your CV by following the link below. For more information contact Nadia Macpherson on nadiam@huntercampbell.co.nz

  • Ideal for a first mover from practice looking for an autonomous role
  • Commercially focused role across a multi-entity group
  • Great opportunity to grow with a specialist construction operator

Apply now

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