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Accountant - Property

Invercargill, New Zealand

Reference: 6672251

HWR is a family-owned business proudly based in Southland and operating throughout New Zealand and Australia. The company currently operates in Ready Mixed Concrete, Transport, Fuel Distribution, Lubricants, Quarrying, Waste and Contracting sectors.

As an Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data and providing strategic insights. This role is primarily focused on the Property division, with project assignments for the wider group to complement the workload.

As our Accountant, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with management to create budgets, track performance (including property development tracking) and provide recommendations.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Client Interaction: Build strong relationships with respective Managers and Administrators.

This position is integral to our business and we need a motivated self-starter who has:

  • High level of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting or related roles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Previous experience with Greentree ERP would be an advantage, but not a requirement as full training will be provided.
  • Advanced Excel skills.

If you are dedicated, results-driven, look to understand the financials, not just collate the numbers, enjoys working in a supportive team environment and possesses a positive attitude; we want to hear from you.

This position is based at 25 Esk in Invercargill's CBD and a remuneration and benefits package will be offered based upon experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 23 October 2024.


Applications Close: 23 Oct 2024


For more information on our company, visit: https://www.hwr.co.nz