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
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Prepare and analyse financial statements, management reports and other financial information for clients.
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Prepare financial accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
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Prepare and assist with GST returns, income tax returns and other tax compliance requirements.
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Examine and reconcile accounting records, bank transactions and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
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Provide accounting and taxation advice to clients in accordance with applicable legislation and accounting standards.
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Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow management, financial planning and business performance analysis.
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Review clients' financial records, identify discrepancies and recommend appropriate adjustments.
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Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with relevant New Zealand tax laws and financial reporting requirements.
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Liaise with clients, Inland Revenue and other relevant parties on accounting and taxation matters.
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Undertake other relevant professional accounting duties as reasonably required.
Requirements
Applicants must have:
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A bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field; or at least five years of relevant accounting work experience.
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Sound knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and taxation practices.
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Good analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
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Strong organisational and time management skills.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
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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.