Assistant Accountant - 1 year fixed term opportunity
- Contract
- Contract Type: Fixed Term
Company Description
This is a great move if you are looking to take your accounting career to the next level by gaining large company experience through supporting our property finance team.
Our purpose at The Warehouse Group (TWG) is ‘Helping Kiwis live better every day.” TWG has become a Kiwi household name, and we proudly recognise the role that we play in communities throughout Aotearoa. We are the largest general merchandise retailer in NZ with over $3 billion in sales, and employing over 10,000 people across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.
Job Description
If you have a strong eye for detail, willingness to learn, and great time management skills, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Reporting into our Financial Controller – The Warehouse & Warehouse Stationery (but working closely with the Financial Accountants in the team) you’ll be working primarily on the property financial administration side of the business.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Owning the administration and accounting/reporting of our electricity process
- Maintaining rent automatic payments
- Account management of Property Debtors and Creditors
- Preparing month end journals and accruals
- Supporting with analysis as and when required
Qualifications
You'll be someone who thrives on getting the small things right, with the proven ability to effectively handle a busy workload. There is a big element of problem solving in this role, so you’ll need to be someone who enjoys getting to the bottom of variances and prides themselves on producing high quality and accurate data. We’re an ever-evolving environment so you’ll bring along a fresh set of eyes, a positive attitude and the ability to learn & adapt quickly.
We're also looking for:
- Proven experience within a high-volume Accounts position
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for problem-solving
- Intermediate to Advanced skills in Excel is a must (i.e. X Look Ups, Pivot Tables)
- Customer service mind-set and excellent communication skills
- Oracle Cloud experience would be a bonus
Additional Information
When you join us, you also get discounts across our brands, great team member benefits, and excellent career development opportunities no matter where you are in the business! We have a flexible working policy that can see you balance your week with up to 2 days working from home (if you wish). We also offer enviable free staff parking at our Northcote head office!
The Warehouse Group is constantly evolving, this is a great opportunity to grow with us. If a role like this excites you, apply online and you might just land yourself the dream job!