17 August 2025
Interim Financial Accountant

 August 17, 2025 
Consult Recruitment NZ > 17 August 2025Interim Financial Accountant

17 August 2025
Interim Financial Accountant

About the Company:

This large, well-established business is known for its dynamic environment and collaborative culture. With a strong focus on technical excellence, continuous improvement, and compliance, they offer opportunities to contribute to meaningful finance projects within a high-performing team.

About the Role:

This 9-month contract offers an immediate start for an experienced and audit-trained accountant, ideally suited to someone with a little experience in industry post qualification. You’ll play a key role in month-end close and reporting, while working with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial outcomes and compliance with NZ IFRS standards. You will be working across the business with stakeholders at all levels so will gain useful exposure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and post monthly journals including accruals and reclassifications
  • Reconcile revenue data across multiple systems and resolve discrepancies
  • A focus on a tight month end and continuous improvements via system improvements
  • Support technical accounting under NZ IFRS
  • Assist with audit, compliance, and financial statement preparation
So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile?
  • CA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Ideally an audit background
  • 2 years of post-qualification experience in financial accounting
  • Familiar with NZ IFRS
  • Skilled in Excel and large complex ERP systems like SAP/Oracle
  • Strong analytical thinker with high attention to detail
  • Able to manage deadlines and priorities independently
  • Confident communicator who can engage across teams
  • Proactive and solution-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a contract role with challenge, impact, and flexibility in a supportive environment.

The role will be an hourly rate depending on experience of c.$55-60 GST.


To apply please click the link below, applications will be reviewed by Caileen Cinnamon at Consult recruitment.


Studies have shown that women and people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match the job description criteria exactly. If you're excited about this role, but your experience aligns less than 100%, we encourage you to apply.
  • Immediate start 9 month role in Auckland CBD
  • Working with a well known brand and a strong team

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