Senior Corporate Accountant

About The Organisation

Our client is a highly respected and private sector organisation with operations spanning multiple international markets. Managing a significant and diverse portfolio, they have built an outstanding reputation for performance, innovation and commitment to long term sustainability.

Experiencing continued growth both locally and globally, the organisation is investing heavily in technology, automation and process improvement, creating exciting opportunities for finance professionals who enjoy being part of a forward-thinking and evolving environment.

Well known for attracting high calibre talent, they offer an exceptional culture where people are trusted, supported and given genuine opportunities to grow their careers.

The Role

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role sits within the corporate finance function and is responsible for delivering high quality financial reporting, statutory compliance and financial control activities across a complex international business. Key responsibilities include:

• Month-end reporting and group consolidations
• Preparation and review of statutory financial statements
• Managing and coordinating audit requirements
• Monitoring financial controls, governance and compliance
• Development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
• Providing financial insights to business stakeholders
• Contributing to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members

Alongside the core responsibilities, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to a range of strategic projects including finance systems enhancements, AI-driven automation initiatives, reporting framework development and ongoing organisational growth activities.

About You

You will be a qualified Chartered Accountant with strong technical accounting capability and a genuine interest in financial reporting. We are open to candidates from either a Big Four, mid-tier or commercial background who are looking to take the next step in their career. To be successful, you will ideally demonstrate:

• CA qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience in financial reporting, audit or corporate accounting
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build effective working relationships across the business
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Curiosity, ambition and a desire to keep learning

This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a high performing environment and wants exposure to a sophisticated and globally connected business.

What's In It For You

In addition to a competitive salary package, this organisation offers a range of benefits designed to support both professional and personal success. Benefits include:

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
• Additional parental, family and wellbeing leave provisions
• Extensive learning and development programmes
• Strong investment in technology, automation and AI
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• A collaborative and high-performing culture
• Genuine long term career progression opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Wellington's most sought-after employers and develop your career within a sophisticated and internationally connected finance environment.

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 Matthew Greenwood – e-mail Sign in to view email or phone 0220487800 or Sam Dick - email [email protected] or call 021511725.