Description
FPA Auckland Office
Assistant Accountant
Fisher & Paykel is an iconic New Zealand brand, a global company with a strong local heritage. Our origins inspire our culture of curiosity and passion to develop solutions designed around people – these are some of the core elements that make us unique.
We are driven by our values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous, and curious. As a team we take a collaborative approach and have a working environment where all ideas are heard, evaluated, and tested against our leading goal – to be the world’s most human-centred appliance brand.
The Assistant Accountant supports our New Zealand business (NZ Distributor) to achieve our targets and pursue our Leading Goals.
Working with the local and global Finance teams to perform operational and transactional requirements in an efficient, accurate and timely manner. Providing timely and relevant financial information; including monthly accounts, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets as part of a team of nine finance staff providing business unit accounting, budgeting, inventory management, pricing, customer services and commercial support.
That’s the role, so who are you?
You will have experience in taking ownership of key aspects of month-end accounting.
Required experience:
-Rebate spend management – Manage commitments, analyse performance, process payments for approval, perform reconciliations and provide reporting.
-Over & Above pricing management – Manage Global Price Management (GPM) tool as single source of truth for O&A accounting. Manage commitments, tracking spend, partnering with Sales teams to align timing of spend to revenue forecasts, manage claim approvals, prepare analysis for Finance Manager to present at monthly sales meeting, training others on the process and subject matter expert on O&A within NZ Distributor unit.
– Capex management – Maintain reporting on Capex and the Fixed Asset register; liaising with commercial teams to ensure timing of project completion is accurate and up to date and ensure integrity of the Fixed Asset register; completing monthly and ad-hoc reports.
Financial and Management Accounting and Reporting:
Initiative support to drive Operational benefits:
-Provide financial support for business initiatives – track financial & KPI performance for Initiatives for improved future performance.
You’ll demonstrate:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, an ability to grasp and understand complex business issues and translate to non-financial personnel, a customer facing aptitude (including internal stakeholders), an ability to time manage competing demands.
You’ll be self-motivated and display initiative, a true ‘self-starter’, proactive and solutions focused. Importantly you will work collaboratively to deliver a successful outcome for the business
What we offer:
Excellent development, growth, and progression opportunities within our global business. Generous product discounts for yourself, friends & family. Membership to our superannuation scheme. A beautiful office space with all the mod cons, free parking and an on-site subsidised café. A fun, supportive and down-to-earth working environment.
Coupled with great leadership and backed by a world leading heritage brand that is consistently ranked as one of New Zealand’s most Trusted Brands… year after year.
https://www.trustedbrands.co.nz/
If this all adds-up for you, then we’ll look forward to your application?
From the grandest of ideas to the smallest of details, every day we’re turning our passion into performance and improving life through good design.
Here at Fisher & Paykel we’re passionate about our customers and we care about the details. It’s this passion that inspires us towards reaching our goal – to become the most human-centred appliance brand in the world
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
General information All posting locations Dunedin, , New Zealand Job Function 06 – Manufacturing Date Published 18-Apr-2023 Ref # R-69062...
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