Company Accountant

About The Organisation

Our client is a highly regarded engineering consultancy with a reputation for technical excellence and delivering innovative solutions across a diverse range of projects. With a collaborative team culture and a strong focus on quality, they pride themselves on fostering an environment where people are empowered to contribute, grow, and make a meaningful impact on the success of the business.

As the organisation continues to evolve, they are seeking an experienced Company Accountant to play a pivotal role in the smooth operation of the business and support future growth.

The Role

This is a part time role, equating to c0.6 FTE

This is a varied and influential position that combines financial management, business operations, people leadership, and strategic support. Reporting directly to the Directors and operating as a key member of the management team, you will oversee the finance and administration functions while helping drive business improvement initiatives across the organisation.

You will be responsible for managing the company's financial systems and processes, supporting business planning and reporting, overseeing office operations, and ensuring effective administrative services across the business. In addition, you'll provide leadership to support staff, contribute to business strategy, assist with HR processes, and help maintain a positive and high-performing workplace culture.

This role offers significant variety and autonomy, making it ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on financial management with broader business leadership responsibilities.

This role best suits someone who is looking for the flexibility of working part time due to lifestyle preferences or duties, and is seeking a stable, part time role for the long term.

Role Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience in a Company Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar position
• Strong financial management and accounting experience within a professional services environment
• CA/CPA Designation or working towards it is highly advantageous.
• Experience managing invoicing, payroll, budgeting, reporting, and financial systems
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Sound knowledge of New Zealand employment legislation and HR administration practices
• Experience with accounting and payroll software such as Xero, MYOB, Deltek, or similar systems

Exposure to the engineering, construction, consulting, or project-based sectors would be highly advantageous.

What’s in it for You?

• Opportunity to join a respected and growing engineering consultancy
• Broad and highly visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making
• Diverse responsibilities across finance, and business support
• Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
• Genuine opportunity to influence business processes and drive continuous improvement
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Central Auckland role in a stable and successful business with exciting growth ambitions

Contact

All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence.

For a confidential discussion and to find out more about this opportunity please contact Ruby Subritzky – e-mail Sign in to view email or phone 021 319 943.