Assistant Accountant

July 21, 2026
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Join a Well-Established Commercial Business

Opportunities for Growth and Development

Supportive Environment

The Opportunity:

Are you looking to advance your career in accounting? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable and well-established commercial business based in the heart of Wellington Central. We’re committed to fostering growth and development within our team, offering a supportive environment where you can expand your skills and progress in your career. If you're eager to contribute and grow with a stable and thriving business, this could be the perfect role for you.

The Role:

As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the finance team in day-to-day accounting activities. This role offers variety and will give you valuable experience in different areas of accounting, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and supporting month-end processes. It's a great opportunity for someone looking to develop professionally while being part of a successful and growing team.

The Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and management accounts.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Help with tax compliance and reporting tasks.
  • Assist with various ad-hoc accounting projects as needed.

The Person:

We’re looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A relevant qualification in Accounting or Finance (studies towards further qualifications are welcomed).
  • Previous experience in an accounting or finance role, ideally in a commercial environment.
  • A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under deadlines.
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • A desire to learn, grow, and take on new challenges within the business.
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