Assistant Management Accountant (Fixed Term)

Assistant Management Accountant - Fixed Term Contract 6 months

About us | Ko wai matou

Numbers can paint a thousand words...a little play on an old favorite! We are experiencing some exciting changes here at Contact, particularly in our Finance & Risk team, who are at the heart of the business and key to ensuring the development and execution of our strategy.
This exciting change is being driven by our focus on supporting and challenging the financial performance of the business, achieving operational excellence and through the provision of financial information and insights to make good decisions for the future.
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi

You’ll operate as part of a high performing team, who are responsible for ensuring the consistent messaging of Contact’s financial and operational performance to key stakeholders.
As part of this team you will help deliver high quality financial planning, analysis and reporting services to the business through working closely with the GM’s of Wholesale Finance and Customer Finance and the Corporate business units leaders. Some of your core responsibilities are:
To ensure the efficient preparation of monthly management accounts, including cash flow and Fixed Assets
Analysis and Board reporting of Contact’s monthly actual and forecast/budget performance
To ensure key management information is disseminated to relevant decision makers, such as Cost Centre and Project/Capital reporting
Coordination, analysis and presentation of regular forecasts and annual Budget and Five Year Business Plan from initiation to completion of the process
About you | Ko wai koe

You will often be described as the go to for all things finance related. This is predominantly driven by your ability to interpret, understand and report of financial performance. You use your expertise in this space to build strong relationships with the business. You may also have:
University level accounting qualification and maybe working towards a Chartered Accountant professional qualification (or equivalent) and or has accounting/business experience
Knowledge of accounting systems (preferably ERP systems), procedures, reporting, and other business systems
We’re here to make a positive difference to the lives and prosperity of New Zealanders. We need you to help us make a positive difference to the working lives of our people.
Come and join us do some great things for Contact. Apply now and put your energy where it matters.
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