Unicorn Hunters Looking for Financial Management Accountant at New Zealand Full Time

What a role, what a business, what a team of awesome humans!

We are looking for a Financial Management Accountant to join one of New Zealand’s coolest SaaS companies that have quite simply revolutionised customer experiences for kiwis in the self care industry. The business have recently been acquired by a globally recognised tech group and are set to continue their hyper growth product evolution!! ?

Working in a dynamic team of 4 and operating in a business partnering capacity, there will never be a dull moment in this varied role.

The breadth of this role will span Financial, Management and Project Accounting work with a natural commercial evolution, where your analysis will underwrite the strategic decision making process.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting stakeholders in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, SaaS metrics, Exec reporting, Central KPI reporting, and other reporting requirements.
• Prepare the annual financial statements for all entities and support the annual audit.
• Analysing and interpreting business performance/results, providing high quality information and feedback to the Executive Team and senior leaders.
• Review GST & VAT returns in the UK and prepare FBT returns in NZ
• Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, improve the efficiency of costs, and implement changes as needed
• Working closing with the accounting team to ensure there is appropriate alignment between financial and management reporting.

What you get in return:

• Work with some of New Zealand’s most inspirational business leaders.
• Remote first working options.
• Up to $120k + professional development fund, wellness allowance/bonus, flexi time.
• Professional growth and international travel opportunities.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm, discipline & self-motivation to deliver on our core financial and strategic objectives.

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant analytical experience
• Able to solve complex problems
• Financial modelling and advanced Excel skills are highly advantageous.
• Netsuite, Xero and Power BI knowledge a big +
• Excellent communication skills with ability to build relationships
• An understanding of complex accounting principles, a professional qualification in Accounting/Economics is highly desirable.

To be considered for this vacancy you MUST currently reside in New Zealand and be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or resident with a valid work visa.