Sidekick Lawson Avery Limited are currently looking for an accountant to join their growing team in Masterton, Wairarapa. 

An accountant’s job responsibilities include:

  • Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Record financial transactions in ledgers, journals, and other accounting software.
  • Bookkeeping: Prepare and maintain financial documents such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Track and categorize expenses, revenues, and other financial activities.
  • Financial Reporting: Generate financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders. Summarise financial information and present it in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets. Provide input for financial forecasting and planning.
  • Tax Preparation and Compliance: Prepare and file tax returns for individuals or organisations. Stay informed about tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Financial Analysis: Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance. Evaluate financial risks and opportunities.
  • Payroll Processing: Process payroll, including calculating wages, taxes, and deductions. Ensure compliance with payroll regulations.
  • Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Investigate and resolve discrepancies.
  • Compliance and Regulation: Stay updated on accounting standards, laws, and regulations. Ensure the organisation's financial practices comply with relevant laws and regulations.
  •  Financial Software and Systems: Use accounting software and other financial management tools such as Xero and MYOB.
  • Prepare and finalise write-up proposals for various business requirements.
  •  Identify and improve financial and business processes and set-ups.

The role is permanent and full time (40 hours per week). The remuneration offered is between $70,000 - $75,000 per annum, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and/or experience. Successful applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree (majoring in accounting or finance) or have at least five years relevant work experience.  

 

To be considered for this role, please provide a cover letter and CV which outlines your work experience and/or qualifications.

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