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92 open roles, 20 posted this week, most paying $89k to $159k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.
EY · 5001+ employees
A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.
Leading tax engagements · Building client relationships · Coaching team members
Substantial corporate tax experience in professional services or a large corporate environment
Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake · 5001+ employees
A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.
Developing levy analytics · Investigating complex issues · Preparing analysis reports
5+ yrsAt least 5 years' experience in data analysis, assurance, audit, finance, accounting, insurance operations, compliance, risk or related field; experience with significant datasets; strong analytical and investigative skills; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.
Archway Recruitment
Extracting payroll data · Analysing payroll calculations · Assessing financial liability
Experience as a Payroll Analyst on a Holidays Act Remediation programme; experience as a Payroll SME on a Holidays Act Remediation/Rectification project; experience with remediation calculations, including checking and validation; right to live and work in New Zealand
Infratil · 201-1000 employees
A diversified infrastructure investor with investments across digital infrastructure, renewable energy, healthcare, and airports.
Managing cash position · Executing funding actions · Overseeing treasury payments
6+ yrs6+ years corporate treasury, banking, or debt capital markets experience; finance, commerce, or economics degree; CA, CFA, INFINZ, or ACT desirable; advanced Excel; strong communication and control mindset.
Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees
A government ministry partnering with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be the world's most trusted provider of high-value food and fibre products.
Processing financial transactions · Reconciling accounts · Managing debt collection
Accounts receivable/payable experience, solid accounting knowledge, strong customer service and numerical skills, ability to prioritize, and right to work in New Zealand.
Ministry of Health New Zealand
Assessing financial performance · Producing decision-ready advice · Identifying emerging financial risks
Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in health, finance or a complex public-sector environment; expertise in public-sector financial monitoring and assurance; proven ability to identify and escalate financial risks
JacksonStone & Partners
Delivering budgeting forecasts · Preparing performance reporting · Providing financial analysis
CA/CPA qualified; relevant work experience in FP&A roles; advanced Excel and Power Point skills
PwC New Zealand
Leading client portfolios · Advising business clients · Growing the practice
Strong tax advisory and compliance experience; technical capability in income tax compliance and tax effect accounting; proven client-engagement leadership and senior relationship-building experience
Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees
The steward of New Zealand's health system and lead advisor to Government on health.
Analyzing financial performance · Producing monitoring advice · Escalating financial risks
Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in health, finance, or complex public sector; deep expertise in public-sector financial monitoring and assurance; proven ability to identify and escalate financial risks; strong stakeholder and advisory skills.
PwC New Zealand
Conducting external audits · Testing internal controls · Mentoring junior staff
3+ yrsAt least 3 years’ external audit experience; accounting qualification or working towards one; relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree; English communication skills
JacksonStone & Partners
Leading project budgeting · Delivering financial reporting · Analysing financial performance
Experience providing financial management and accounting support within a large, complex project environment
JacksonStone & Partners
Leading financial planning · Advising senior leaders · Leading finance team
CA ANZ membership or equivalent professional accounting qualification; significant financial leadership experience in a complex operational, infrastructure, or commercial environment; New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency
Baker Tilly Staples Rodway · 201-1000 employees
A leading business advisory firm offering extensive services to clients, focused on creating enduring success for community, clients, and team.
Advising on business strategy · Solving accounting problems · Supporting business growth
1+ yrCA qualification or on track to complete; 1–4 years’ experience; experience with large complex entities; experience across varied industries and businesses
Deloitte
Presenting findings · Reviewing deliverables · Delivering client service
3+ yrsAt least 3 years of audit experience in a corporate Chartered Accounting environment
Deloitte
Leading audit engagements · Preparing client reports · Managing audit teams
2+ yrs2+ years’ experience as an Audit Manager; Big 4 audit experience; technical audit and statutory reporting expertise; knowledge of IFRS; experience leading audit teams and coaching junior staff
New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees
A government agency responsible for New Zealand's defence and military capabilities.
Preparing financial reports · Supporting team development · Managing audit processes
Fully qualified Chartered Accountant with in-depth practical experience in finance/accounting in a large organization; experience with ERP and Business Intelligence systems; NZ citizenship or permanent residence with 10-year background history for security clearance.
KPMG New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees
A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services, committed to fueling prosperity in New Zealand.
Managing client engagements · Delivering financial deliverables · Coaching and supervising staff
4+ yrs4+ years of experience in a business advisory role
Archway Recruitment
Processing creditor transactions · Preparing payment batches · Completing bank reconciliations
2+ yrsAt least two years' experience in an Accounts Payable Officer role; strong written and verbal English communication skills
Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees
A construction company focused on infrastructure, community wellbeing, and sustainable delivery.
Preparing monthly accounts · Supporting budgeting and forecasting · Maintaining financial data
3+ yrsRelevant tertiary qualification; CA/CPA completed or in progress; at least 3 years’ post-qualification accounting, finance, or management accounting experience; pass pre-employment medical and drug screen
Sharesies · 201-1000 employees
A financial services company enabling investment, saving, and wealth-building through KiwiSaver and other products.
Leading finance control team · Managing accounting and tax · Ensuring regulatory compliance
CA, CFA or equivalent qualification; experience establishing and leading finance operations; process-minded, analytical, detailed; legally entitled to work in New Zealand; Ministry of Justice criminal convictions check required.
Archway Recruitment
Analysing financial performance · Developing financial models · Evaluating improvement programmes
5+ yrs5+ years in a finance-focused analytical role; experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, commercial finance, management accounting, performance and insights, strategic finance, or benefits realisation; CA qualification or equivalent professional qualification
Inputting FX Forward trades · Delivering trade confirmations · Maintaining client balances
Degree qualified; proven experience of numerical accuracy; proven experience in Excel; interest in Financial Markets
EY · 5001+ employees
A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.
Developing audit solutions · Automating audit stages · Engaging with clients
Demonstrable experience managing a project; relevant degree and/or progress towards or completion of CA ANZ or affiliated qualification; knowledge of audit technical skills, audit methodology and documentation standards.
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment · 5001+ employees
A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.
Processing time records · Resolving discrepancies · Supporting payroll
Experience in payroll, time and attendance, rostering, or workforce administration; knowledge of NZ payroll legislation including Holidays Act; strong numerical accuracy; customer focus; SAP experience advantageous.
The Treasury · 5001+ employees
A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.
Coordinating assurance reviews · Managing risks · Providing advice
Relevant tertiary qualification and significant experience in investment assurance, major projects, public finance, business cases or portfolio governance; strong knowledge of Public Finance and Investment Management Systems; ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.
DXC Technology
Monitoring payroll replication · Supporting payroll processing · Configuring payroll rules
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
KPMG New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees
A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services, committed to fueling prosperity in New Zealand.
Leading economic analysis · Advising investment decisions · Developing team capability
3+ yrsAt least 10 years applying economic frameworks and analysis to infrastructure projects; at least 3 years leading or providing final quality assurance on projects incorporating economic analysis and advice
Grant Thornton New Zealand · 201-1000 employees
A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services to dynamic organizations.
Preparing financial statements · Reconciling bank statements · Building client relationships
2+ yrs2-3 years' experience in a CA environment; progressing toward or holding CA or CPA qualification; proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and Xero; strong analytical, communication, and time management skills; legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Hutt City Council · 201-1000 employees
A city council building a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all people thrive.
Processing invoices and payments · Matching invoices to purchase orders · Responding to supplier enquiries
Previous experience in accounts payable
Randstad New Zealand
Preparing financial close entries · Managing fixed asset register · Processing bank payments
3+ yrsBachelor’s degree in Accountancy or equivalent; 3 years’ experience; month-end/year-end reconciliations and accounting processes in a medium-to-large organisation; working knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls and tax compliance
There are 92 roles open for accounting and finance jobs in Wellington on the SmartCVs job board, 20 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
Of these, 82 full time, 1 part time and 5 hybrid or remote.
Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $89k to $159k a year.
That's 92 of the 470 accounting and finance jobs across New Zealand.
1 ad says the employer will support a visa.
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There are 92 roles open for accounting and finance jobs in Wellington on the SmartCVs job board, 20 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
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