28 October 2026
Accounts Officer (1-Year Fixed-Term)



A Little Bit About The Company
   
One of New Zealand’s leading and most established NZX-listed commercial property businesses. Its continued growth and diversification in recent years have made it one of the best-performing entities in the industry. At the heart of their success is a medium-sized, high-quality finance team, led by a supportive CFO.  

About the Role – ASAP – December 2027

This is a 1-year fixed-term contract to deliver critical accounting support across creditors, debtors, and banking systems. You will own daily transaction workflows, ensure balance sheet integrity, and directly support monthly financial reporting. You will have direct exposure to commercial property finance and clear opportunities to build expertise under experienced mentors in an established corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable, verifying tax invoices, approvals, coding, and disbursements
• Perform daily bank reconciliations across all entity and reimbursement accounts
• Manage debtor receipts, accurate invoice allocations, and monthly ledger reconciliations
• Prepare general ledger journals, monthly accruals, and standing ledger entries
• Review monthly entity results and investigate variances alongside the Senior Accountant.

So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile?

• Demonstrated hands-on experience across full-function Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Maintain sharp attention to detail and accuracy with complex financial data
• Navigate enterprise ERP systems efficiently (Yardi experience highly advantageous but not essential)
• Communicate effectively to build rapport with internal teams and external suppliers
• Prioritise daily workloads to achieve strict financial and reporting timelines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $70k–$75k per annum
• Central Auckland CBD location close to major transport hubs
• CA support provided
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hour work week
• Option to work from home 1 day per week (either Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.

This role is handled by Lucy Micklefield-Smith at Consult, please click the link below to apply, as it helps us manage applications.
  
Applicants for this position should be currently living in New Zealand and have NZ residency or citizenship. Unfortunately, we cannot consider your application without this.
  
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