Company Accountant

Starting from humble beginnings in Dunedin, Cook Brothers Construction has grown substantially over the last seventeen years. We currently operate across Southern Lakes, Canterbury, Otago and Auckland. We enjoy celebrating our success and believe it is important we do so. Our team, and our projects are a testament to the hard work and commitment over this time. Our goal is to inspire people more than to manage them. We trust our teams to do what they think is best for Cook Brothers Construction, giving them lots of freedom to make the best decisions for the company at that time. Through innovation, quality, client satisfaction and sustainability, we strive to be a national leader in our industry, we believe our team is the heart and soul of us achieving this! If you want to be a part of this journey, then this role is for you. About the Role We are looking for an experienced accountant to join our team based in Otago. This role reports to the CFO and will work alongside three others in the team, with payroll and accounts being direct reports. This role includes usual accounting functions but there are a couple of exciting projects in the pipeline that will offer opportunities for development. These include the replacement of the payroll and finance systems, as well as a move towards using Power BI for financial and non-financial reporting. This role will suit someone who is looking for variety and likes to improve processes and systems. Responsibilities: Month end accounting Assisting with year end, forecasting, and budgeting Financial and board reporting Recommend best supply and procurement options and opportunities through the use of data analytics with support from the Business Analysis Team Formulating and analysing management reports Identify and implement process improvement Skills and Experience: Four years' experience in a similar role or professional services Strong communication and leadership skills Intermediate to advance skills using Microsoft Suite Health insurance Development pathway and professional development available Career and personal development highly encouraged and supported Work with a supportive and high performing team Good work/life balance Positive company culture Social club Competitive salary + laptop + phone Free access to EAP Services Equal Opportunities Employer & Diversity Works Member #J-18808-Ljbffr