Intermediate Accountant

Lighthouse Financial

Date: 2 days ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time

Are you ready to take your accounting career to new heights? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team.

This role is suited to a driven professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality financial and tax services, enjoys client interaction, and is eager to contribute to the ongoing improvement of our business systems and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare tax returns, financial statements, and other tax-related documentation to a high standard.
  • Review tax and financial documents for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare and file GST returns for a range of clients.
  • Liaise directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored support.
  • Follow up on new client leads and assist in client onboarding.
  • Take part in special projects that enhance business processes and client experience.
  • Keep current with tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry innovations.
  • Collaborate with Directors and team members to help meet business objectives.
  • Demonstrate initiative and maintain consistently high work standards.
  • Take ownership of assigned work and maintain proactive client communication.
  • Assist with other accounting and administrative tasks as needed, including financial analysis and data entry.

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a public practice accounting environment.
  • Progressing toward or already completed CA/CPA qualification.
  • Strong understanding of New Zealand tax law and accounting practices.
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and time management skills.
  • A proactive mindset and willingness to contribute beyond the core role.

Why Join Us?

  • Join a respected firm with a strong reputation and supportive team culture.
  • Gain exposure to a diverse client base with a focus on property compliance.
  • Be part of a firm that values growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Enjoy professional development opportunities and meaningful career progression.

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