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Senior BAS Accountant

Senior BAS Accountant

Stellar RecruitmentChristchurch, Canterbury, NZ
9 days ago
Job description

Dunedin OR Remote based role...

Are you an experienced accountant looking to grow your career in a firm that truly values its people?

We’re a long-established, locally owned accounting practice with a reputation for professional excellence and genuine community connection. With offices in Dunedin and Queenstown, our team continues to grow — and we're proud of our supportive, collaborative, and people-focused culture.

We offer a flexible, balanced work environment where wellbeing is a priority, and where you’ll be supported to develop professionally while enjoying the journey along the way.

Why Work this Role?

  • Diverse and interesting client base across a range of industries
  • Remote working OR Dunedin Office.
  • Regular training and development opportunities
  • Paid overtime (hourly rate on a 37.5-hour week)
  • Extra paid day off on Easter Tuesday
  • Family-friendly policies and flexibility
  • Active social club and regular team events
  • Low staff turnover and a great team vibe

About the Role

As a Senior BAS Accountant, you'll work alongside a skilled and friendly team to deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, mentoring others, and engaging directly with clients.

You'll play an active role in guiding junior staff, supporting workflow and technical queries, and helping maintain a positive, high-performing team culture.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across different structures and industries
  • Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns to a high standard
  • Assist with complex tax matters, including planning and group structures
  • Prepare management reports and cashflow forecasts as required
  • Communicate directly with clients and key stakeholders
  • Support and mentor junior team members
  • Contribute to continuous improvement across systems and processes
  • What You’ll Bring :

  • CA qualification (or equivalent) and at least 4 years’ experience in public practice
  • Sound technical accounting knowledge and understanding of NZ tax and compliance
  • Experience with Xero, Xero Practice Manager, and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A supportive, collaborative approach to mentoring and coaching others
  • How to Apply

    Please click Apply NOW with your cover letter and CV

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