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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 finance13 days ago

    Tax Specialist

    Heartland Bank LTD

    Auckland
    Full time

    Preparing tax filings · Supporting tax reporting · Improving tax processes

    Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Taxation; CA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification; significant New Zealand taxation experience in a corporate environment, financial services organisation, or professional services firm; eligible to work in New Zealand

  • Accounting and finance12 days ago

    Management Accountant

    OneSchool Global · 1001-5000 employees

    A global school network offering flexible relief teaching opportunities across New Zealand.

    Onehunga, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Preparing financial reports · Supporting budgeting · Analyzing performance

    3+ yrsCA qualification or equivalent; 3-5 years' experience in management accounting; strong financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and budget variance analysis; advanced Excel; effective communication; practical and detail-oriented.

  • Accounting and finance14 days ago

    Manager | Indirect Tax

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    HybridFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading tax engagements · Managing client relationships · Coaching junior team members

    Demonstrated experience in GST, customs, international trade or related indirect tax; strong project and stakeholder management; collaborative leadership; experience with tax technology, data analytics, ERP or visualization tools advantageous.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Intern

    The Treasury · 5001+ employees

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

    Wellington
    $60k-$65k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractInternshipNo experience needed

    Conducting stocktake · Compiling catalogue · Analyzing indemnities

    Right to work in New Zealand; ability to work from Wellington office; recent or soon-to-be graduate; strong collaboration, curiosity, and adaptability.

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Associate Partner Commercial

    Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A fintech company building payment and digital asset infrastructure for businesses.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Credit writing · Financial analysis · Portfolio administration

    Experience in business banking, financial modelling or credit writing; sound understanding of banking principles, lending processes and document preparation; customer-focused approach; strong problem-solving and adaptability.

    Generous leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Maintaining master data · Resolving system discrepancies · Improving business processes

    3+ yrsAt least three years' experience in ERP master data, finance systems or business processes; ERP record maintenance experience; relevant Finance, Accounting or related qualification; knowledge of financial transactions and data controls; Excel, data analysis and reconciliation skills.

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeMid level

    Managing client accounts · Coordinating trading workflows · Monitoring investment portfolios

    2+ yrsAt least 2 years of relevant experience in investment operations, portfolio administration, custody, investment platform operations or wealth management operations; valid visa to work full-time in NZ

    Retirement savings
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Manager | Indirect Tax

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Leading indirect tax engagements · Managing tax risks · Coaching junior team members

    Experience in GST, customs, international trade or related indirect tax; experience delivering advisory or compliance engagements

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Reviewing transformation programmes · Assessing delivery governance · Evaluating programme outcomes

    Experience in project or programme management, Agile delivery, technology delivery, transformation, PMO or portfolio management, delivery governance, or large-scale change programmes

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Senior Rates Officer

    Hutt City Council · 201-1000 employees

    A city council building a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all people thrive.

    Wellington
    Full timeSenior

    Managing rates enquiries · Following up overdue accounts · Providing technical guidance

    Experience in rates administration, revenue collection, credit control or related financial services; ability to interpret and apply legislation, policies and procedures; experience resolving complex customer enquiries and financial discrepancies; intermediate Microsoft Word and Excel skills

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Partnering with operational stakeholders · Delivering performance insights · Supporting business cases

    3+ yrsCA or CPA qualification; 3+ years' Finance Business Partnering or commercial finance experience; advanced Excel; financial planning and reporting systems experience; Power BI reporting experience; valid NZ work permit; currently residing in New Zealand

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Valuing businesses and assets · Building valuation models · Coaching junior team members

    4+ yrs4+ years' experience in a professional services firm, investment bank, or similar, in Valuations or Corporate Finance; CA qualification or CFA designation; advanced Excel skills

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Managing transaction execution · Overseeing deal documentation · Leading due diligence processes

    4+ yrs4+ years' experience in a professional services firm, investment bank, or similar; expertise in Transactions or Corporate Finance; CA qualification or CFA holder

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Intern

    The Treasury - New Zealand

    Wellington
    Full time

    Conducting indemnity stocktakes · Compiling a digital catalogue · Analysing indemnity risk

    Right to work in New Zealand; able to work from the Wellington office

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Finance Business Partner

    Goodman Fielder New Zealand

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Partnering with leaders · Leading financial modelling · Presenting recommendations

    Proven Commercial Finance or Finance Business Partnering experience; CA, CPA or CIMA qualification, or working towards one

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Conducting financial analysis · Drafting transaction reports · Mentoring junior team members

    4+ yrs4+ years' experience in professional services, investment banking or similar, with Transactions or Corporate Finance expertise; CA qualification or CFA designation

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Managing audit engagements · Developing client relationships · Coaching junior team members

    4+ yrs4+ years' external audit experience; recognised professional accounting qualification or active progress (CAANZ, CPA, ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent); relevant bachelor's or master's degree; strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, particularly IFRS

    Visa sponsorshipParental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Financial Accountant

    Archway Recruitment

    Wellington
    Full time

    Delivering financial reports · Preparing balance sheet reconciliations · Supporting audit processes

    Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline; CA ANZ membership or equivalent professional accounting qualification; experience in a large and complex finance function; strong ERP systems experience; sound knowledge of tax compliance requirements; understanding of financial controls and governance frameworks

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Wellington
    Full timeSenior

    Leading client portfolios · Delivering advisory engagements · Originating new business

    Extensive accounting, tax and advisory experience; experience with complex privately owned businesses; relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Business or a related discipline

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Manager / Senior Manager / Associate Director - Turnaround & Restructuring

    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

    Delivering restructuring engagements · Analysing financial challenges · Developing turnaround solutions

    5+ yrs5+ years’ professional experience, including corporate finance, financial restructuring, turnaround or insolvency; familiarity with restructuring and insolvency legal frameworks; relevant professional organisation membership or qualification; proven staff management and leadership experience; demonstrated business development ability

    Parental leave
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Leading internal audit engagements · Evaluating control effectiveness · Coaching junior team members

    3+ yrs3+ years’ experience in audit, internal audit, controls assurance or risk advisory roles, with exposure to internal controls and assurance methodologies

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Head of Finance

    Timescapes · 51-200 employees

    A visual progress tracking solution for complex construction projects, simplifying construction through shared visibility.

    Auckland
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Building finance function · Managing fleet accounting · Forecasting budgets and scenarios

    3+ yrsCA/CPA; 10+ years' finance experience; 3+ years leading finance in a high-growth business; prior outsourced-to-in-house accounting transition; hardware-as-a-service, leasing or bundled hardware-subscription accounting; multi-entity consolidation across 3+ jurisdictions; US entity accounting and US GAAP/IFRS reconciliation; investor diligence or external audit; finance systems ownership; finance automation and daily AI use; financial modelling

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeSenior

    Presenting audit findings · Reviewing written advice · Recommending client solutions

    2+ yrs2–3 years of audit experience in a chartered accountancy firm; understanding of IFRS and NZ accounting standards; Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting; CAANZ full membership or working towards it

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Senior Commercial Optimization Manager - Dairy

    Goodman Fielder · 1001-5000 employees

    A leading FMCG company with iconic brands, offering career growth and development.

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Developing milk valuation models · Leading dairy optimisation · Evaluating growth initiatives

    proven dairy industry experience; degree in Commerce or Finance; CA, CPA, CIMA or MBA qualification; senior-level commercial finance, analytical or business partnering experience in manufacturing; advanced Excel and SAP or large ERP systems

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Senior Product Costing Lead (27160)

    Fonterra · 5001+ employees

    A dairy manufacturing company operating in New Zealand.

    New Zealand
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading costing · Managing product costs · Analyzing financial data

    Senior product costing role in finance and commercial; no specific requirements stated.

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Senior Rates Officer

    Hutt City Council · 201-1000 employees

    A city council building a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all people thrive.

    Lower Hutt, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing rates administration · Resolving customer enquiries · Supporting revenue collection

    Experience in rates administration, revenue collection, credit control or related financial services; ability to interpret legislation; strong communication and organizational skills; intermediate Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

  • Accounting and finance13 days ago

    Audit Graduate - February 2027 intake

    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.

    New Plymouth, Taranaki
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Learning auditing · Building client relationships · Gaining hands-on experience

    Final-year student or graduated within past 24 months; right to work in New Zealand; interest in CA ANZ or CPA pathway; strong analytical, communication, and technology skills.

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance14 days ago

    Senior Consultant | Private Tax and Accounting

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Preparing financial statements · Preparing tax compliance work · Supporting client decision-making

    2+ yrsAt least two years’ experience in Business Advisory or a similar accounting role; tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline; CA ANZ or CPA membership, or actively working toward completion; financial reporting and compliance expertise

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance14 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeSenior

    Advising on business tax matters · Preparing income tax provisions · Assisting with tax disputes

    5+ yrs5+ years’ experience in a tax compliance and advisory environment; professional qualification in accounting; broad NZ tax knowledge; strong understanding of end-to-end tax processes and the NZ tax environment

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Accounting and finance14 days ago
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSenior

    Providing tax advice · Managing client portfolios · Advising on business issues

    6+ yrsMinimum 6 years of professional services tax or accounting experience; professional qualification in law or accounting; strong understanding of end-to-end tax processes and the NZ tax environment

    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?

Right now, most are in Auckland (219), Wellington (92) and Canterbury (46). Open a region to see its accounting and finance jobs.

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