KK ACCOUNTANT LIMITED is an Auckland-based accounting firm providing professional accounting, taxation and financial services to businesses and individual clients.

We are seeking a motivated, reliable and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis (minimum 35 hours per week).

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyse financial statements, management reports and other financial information for clients.

  • Prepare financial accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.

  • Prepare and assist with GST returns, income tax returns and other tax compliance requirements.

  • Examine and reconcile accounting records, bank transactions and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.

  • Provide accounting and taxation advice to clients in accordance with applicable legislation and accounting standards.

  • Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow management, financial planning and business performance analysis.

  • Review clients' financial records, identify discrepancies and recommend appropriate adjustments.

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with relevant New Zealand tax laws and financial reporting requirements.

  • Liaise with clients, Inland Revenue and other relevant parties on accounting and taxation matters.

  • Undertake other relevant professional accounting duties as reasonably required.

 

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • A bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field; or at least five years of relevant accounting work experience.

  • Sound knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and taxation practices.

  • Good analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.

  • A professional attitude and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.

Knowledge of New Zealand accounting practices, taxation requirements and commonly used accounting software, such as Xero and MYOB, would be an advantage.