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Accounting and finance jobs in New Zealand.

468 open roles, 118 posted this week, most paying $85k to $177k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Project Accountant

    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees

    A world leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices for respiratory care, acute care surgery, and sleep apnea treatment.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Analysing business performance · Evaluating investment outcomes · Developing financial reporting

    3+ yrs3–5 years’ finance experience; strong business partnering experience; advanced Excel skills; experience analysing and reporting on large data sets; CA qualified, working towards CA qualification, or equivalent professional accounting qualification

  • Accounting and finance16 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Leading statutory audits · Managing client relationships · Developing audit teams

    7+ yrs7+ years of external audit experience in a professional services environment; strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting requirements and audit methodology

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Senior Advisor Assurance

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    ContractSenior

    Providing assurance advice · Leading audit engagements · Supporting audit planning

    2+ yrsAt least two years’ experience; relevant tertiary qualification or knowledge gained through relevant experience

  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Associate Private Banker - Auckland

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing client relationships · Coordinating client services · Identifying growth opportunities

    4+ yrsBanking, private banking, or investment/wealth management experience; understanding of business and consumer lending and complex home lending; advanced credit skills; financial numeracy and ability to interpret financial accounts and statements; 4–5 years’ financial/banking services experience; Microsoft Suite proficiency; knowledge of Westpac lending systems and banking compliance

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Payroll Analyst

    Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora · 5001+ employees

    A public health organization providing hospital and medical services in New Zealand.

    New Zealand
    RemoteFull timeMid level

    Analyzing payroll data · Developing reporting solutions · Supporting HRIS systems

    Experience in reporting, analytics, payroll, or HRIS; strong SQL, SSRS, Excel and data extraction skills; experience with large payroll/HR databases; excellent analytical and communication skills.

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Tax Director - Private

    PwC · 1001-5000 employees

    A global professional services firm building trust in society and solving important problems.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading client portfolio · Overseeing tax compliance · Developing team capability

    Tertiary qualification in accounting, commerce, business or related discipline; CA or CPA desirable; significant professional experience in accounting, tax and advisory; proven people leadership; strong commercial acumen.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Leading modelling engagements · Advising senior clients · Growing practice capability

    Senior financial-modelling experience in professional services; advanced financial modelling capability; record securing and growing complex engagements; experience contributing to service development, market propositions or practice growth

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Finance Associate (Christchurch)

    University of Otago · 1001-5000 employees

    A university providing primary health care services to students through a multidisciplinary team.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Providing financial advice · Analyzing financial information · Supporting budgeting decisions

    Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting, finance, or a related discipline; significant experience in finance advisory, management accounting, or a similar financial role; right to live and work in New Zealand

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Tax Director - Private

    PwC New Zealand

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Leading client portfolios · Reviewing financial statements · Delivering tax advisory

    Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Business or a related discipline; significant professional experience across accounting, tax and advisory services; substantial experience preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements and tax returns; experience leading accounting, compliance and advisory engagements

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Manager / Senior Manager - Property Tax Advisory

    KPMG New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services, committed to fueling prosperity in New Zealand.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Managing tax engagements · Advising property clients · Mentoring junior specialists

    5+ yrsBachelor's or Master's degree in Taxation, Law, or Accounting; minimum 5 years of experience in Tax Advisory roles

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Wellington
    Full time

    Analysing financial performance · Preparing budgets and forecasts · Communicating financial insights

    Experience in financial reporting, performance analysis, budgeting and forecasting; advanced Excel and reporting capability; experience in a large, complex environment

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Wellington
    Full timeManages people

    Ensuring financial reporting integrity · Delivering technical accounting advice · Maintaining financial controls

    Strong knowledge of government financial management legislation, policies and practices, including public sector reporting requirements and machinery of government processes; experience preparing financial statements and supporting external reporting in a large, complex organisation; leadership experience leading financial accounting teams

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Principal Payroll Advisor

    Archway Recruitment

    Wellington
    Contract

    Reviewing payroll calculations · Guiding payroll advisors · Managing payroll issues

    Right to live and work in New Zealand

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Officer Revenue Management

    University of Otago · 1001-5000 employees

    A university providing primary health care services to students through a multidisciplinary team.

    Dunedin, Otago
    Full time

    Processing payments · Managing student fees · Issuing invoices

    Right to live and work in New Zealand

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Finance Associate (Christchurch)

    University of Otago · 1001-5000 employees

    A university providing primary health care services to students through a multidisciplinary team.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $75.6k-$80.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Providing financial advice · Preparing financial reports · Supporting budgeting and forecasting

    Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting or finance; significant experience in finance advisory or management accounting; advanced Microsoft Excel; strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills; right to work in New Zealand.

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Auckland
    Internship

    Processing supplier invoices · Preparing payment runs · Reconciling supplier statements

    1+ yr1–3 years' experience in an Accounts Payable or Finance role; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience; strong understanding of invoice processing, coding and approvals; intermediate Microsoft Excel skills; eligibility to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Conducting property inspections · Researching property markets · Preparing valuation reports

    Bachelor of Business (Property) or equivalent; current driver licence

    Parental leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Conducting investment research · Building financial models · Analysing investment managers

    3+ yrs3–4 years’ experience in asset management, asset allocation, funds management or a related investment environment; relevant tertiary qualification in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Commerce or a related discipline

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Commercial Analyst

    Detmold Group

    Auckland
    Full time

    Analysing financial performance · Collaborating on tender strategy · Reporting customer profitability

    Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting; knowledge and experience using MS Office; New Zealand work rights

  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Registry Officer, NZ

    Caruso · 11-50 employees

    An AI-native fund administration platform for private markets, replacing legacy systems with modern software and integrated services.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Processing registry transactions · Validating investor documentation · Maintaining investor registers

    2+ yrs2+ years in unit registry, transfer agency, investor services or fund administration; solid AML/KYC understanding in NZ context; accuracy under volume; ownership of outcomes; clear communication; interest in AI; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Registered Valuer - Agribusiness

    CBRE · 5001+ employees

    A global leader in commercial real estate services and investment, providing advisory, building operations, project management, and real estate investments.

    Nelson
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Conducting property inspections · Preparing valuation reports · Analyzing market evidence

    Registered rural/agribusiness Valuer in New Zealand; strong local property market knowledge; confident communication; organized approach to managing multiple assignments; pre-employment background screening required.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance16 days ago

    Manager

    KPMG New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services, committed to fueling prosperity in New Zealand.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading client engagements · Delivering accounting advice · Navigating tax matters

    5+ yrs5+ years in accounting, business advisory or professional services; strong technical knowledge in financial reporting, accounting and tax; proven client engagement management; experience coaching and reviewing team members.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Accounts Payable Officer

    SeaLink Travel Group · 51-200 employees

    A travel group providing ferry and vessel services, focused on connection and teamwork.

    Auckland
    OnsitePart timeEntry level

    Processing invoices · Reconciling statements · Managing payment runs

    1+ yr1-3 years accounts payable or finance experience; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent; strong invoice processing, coding, and approvals; intermediate Microsoft Excel; eligibility to work in New Zealand; pre-employment medical, drug test, and criminal record check.

    Generous leave
  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Finance Officer

    Archway Recruitment

    Wellington
    Contract

    Processing supplier invoices · Preparing credit card statements · Supporting month-end reconciliations

    Experience in an Accounts Payable position

  • Accounting and finance17 days ago

    Senior Systems Accountant

    Archway Recruitment

    Wellington
    Contract

    Administering finance systems · Supporting ERP implementation · Developing financial reports

    FMIS system administration experience; experience writing and maintaining SQL queries and SSRS reports; strong finance background; advanced Excel skills; experience delivering user training; finance systems implementation or upgrade experience; right to live and work in New Zealand

  • Accounting and finance18 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Planning external audits · Conducting substantive testing · Assessing internal controls

    3+ yrsAt least 3 years’ external audit experience; recognised accounting qualification or active progress towards one; relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree; end-to-end audit experience including coaching, supervising and reviewing junior team members; knowledge of IFRS; English

    Visa sponsorshipParental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance18 days ago

    Manager / Senior Manager - M&A Tax (Transactions Tax)

    KPMG New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services, committed to fueling prosperity in New Zealand.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing junior tax specialists · Researching tax legislation · Advising clients on tax structuring

    5+ yrsBachelor’s degree in Taxation, Law or Accounting; at least 5 years’ experience in Tax Advisory roles; knowledge of New Zealand tax legislation and case law

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance18 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading investment strategies · Optimising portfolio performance · Overseeing investment governance

    Extensive leadership experience in investments, actuarial, quantitative, or financial services; expertise in investment management, financial markets, asset allocation, and performance oversight; track record in governance, regulatory, solvency, and risk management; experience developing high-performing teams

  • Accounting and finance18 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Reviewing tax calculations · Managing client engagements · Researching technical issues

    3+ yrs3–5 years’ professional services experience at a Big 4 or mid-tier firm in external audit, tax, legal services or accounting; CA-qualified or working towards CA

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance18 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeEntry level

    Assessing IT controls · Identifying IT risks · Improving business processes

    Currently completing a bachelor's degree in Commerce/Business, Science or Law, majoring in Accounting, Economics, Finance or Statistics

    Generous leaveStudy support

About accounting and finance jobs in New Zealand

There are 468 roles open for accounting and finance jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 118 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 427 full time, 14 part time and 39 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $85k to $177k a year.

Most are in Auckland (219), Wellington (92) and Canterbury (46).

7 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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There are 468 roles open for accounting and finance jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 118 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

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Where are most accounting and finance jobs in New Zealand?

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