Kia ora!
Air New Zealand has a clear and compelling strategy to deliver improved business performance resulting in sustainable, profitable growth across the Air New Zealand Group.
We are recruiting for a Financial Accountant (Finance Specialist (External Reporting)) to join our wider Group Finance team providing statutory accounting, fixed asset, financial control and compliance support within the Air New Zealand Group.
Reporting to the Head of Finance – External Reporting and performing as a valued business partner you will be accountable for providing support to the external reporting team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Month-end financial close and reporting
- Providing support for statutory reporting including preparing supporting documentation and responding to audit queries
- Assisting with co-ordinating the external audit process
- Liaising with project managers and monitoring of capital projects to ensure timely capitalisation
- Depreciation and capital expenditure forecasting
- Assist with overseeing balance sheet controls across the Group
You will enjoy applying your technical knowledge of financial accounting principles (GAAP) to challenge the status quo. Tertiary qualified you will have three or more years' experience in a finance team at a large corporate or chartered accountants’ firm.
You will be a strong communicator, both written and oral, and enjoy interacting with people across a broad spectrum of the organisation. This role requires a high degree of engagement and a consultative approach to build effective relationships and provide advice to our financial and non-financial stakeholders (e.g. finance business partners, project managers and external auditors).
Develop your career by stepping up to new challenges and learning opportunities within a large corporate environment! Apply now with your most recent CV and Cover Letter.
Please note this job closes on 14/03/2025 - 00:01am. While we will deliver an outcome to every applicant, due to the large number of applications we will only organise conversations with shortlisted candidates.
Please note, we are unable to accept applications via email, please apply via the Careers site.
Additional Information
At Air New Zealand, we are proudly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Our people are our greatest asset – because while everything else we do in our operation can be replicated by our competitors, it is our people that truly set us apart. We are firm believers in celebrating the differences and diversity of thought our people bring to their roles. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with a disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or are neurodiverse to apply for our roles.
If you have encountered any accessibility barriers and require further information or reasonable accommodations to our recruitment process, please reach out to the recruiter listed on this job advert so they are able to support you to freely participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.
Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Ko te pae tata whakamaua, kia tina.
"Seek to bring distant horizons closer. Once near, seize them and make them your reality."
