Accountant - Auckland - Fixed Term

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About Veolia

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions.

With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 170 years, Veolia operates in more than 57 countries around the world, with well over a hundred sites and approximately

• employees in Australia & New Zealand.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team on a 7-month fixed-term contract, covering a period of maternity leave.

This role focuses on supporting the financial operations of our New Zealand business, with primary responsibilities in financial accounting processes and compliance.

The position contributes to the efficiency and accuracy of the finance function, assisting in areas such as billing and revenue, month-end reporting and capital expenditure.

What's on offer

A great team-working environment

Employee assistance programs (EAP) through assurance covering mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and career transition support

Competitive salary

Employment with a reputable organisation

Meaningful work that contributes to the well-being of our community

Responsibilities

Manage month-end close processes including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and revenue accruals

Generate customer invoices in SAP HANA and ensure accurate billing data and revenue recognition

Asset and inventory management

Compliance and audit support

Finance process documentation and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Business partnering

What you'll need to be successful

Minimum 5 years of experience in financial accounting, reporting and internal controls awareness

Working towards CPA / CA affiliation

Intermediate to advanced spreadsheet skills with the ability to learn new systems and processes quickly

Experience with Google Suite is desirable but not essential

Exposure to SAP is desirable but not essential

You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and a positive attitude.

The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, work autonomously and provide high-quality work in a fast-paced environment, alongside proven problem-solving skills and initiative, will make you the ideal candidate.

Why Veolia?

At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you'll join a team of over

Here you'll have the opportunity to build your career and support the world's ecological transformation.

Application

To apply for this vacancy you must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion.

We are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

We welcome applications from Maori and Pasifika, Veterans, people with disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community and people from all cultural backgrounds.

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