Senior Financial Accountant
Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Senior Financial Accountant to join our New Zealand finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, supporting compliance obligations, and driving continuous improvement across finance processes and our ERP environment. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you will help ensure the integrity of financial information and provide insights that support sound business decision-making.
You will lead the preparation of statutory and management reporting, forecasts, cash flow analysis, and financial performance commentary, while overseeing key control activities including balance sheet reviews, intercompany accounting, expense management, and group reporting requirements. The role also has responsibility for indirect tax compliance, transfer pricing documentation, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulatory obligations.
A key part of the position involves supporting year-end reporting and external audits, maintaining the integrity of finance systems, and enhancing reporting, automation, and financial controls. As part of the wider finance team, you will contribute to finance transformation initiatives, embed consistent accounting practices, improve processes and documentation, and help drive best practice across systems, reconciliations, and reporting.
This role is for a 12 month fixed term contract.
Mōu ake | About You
Ideally, CA qualified (or near and committed to completion), you will have a solid accounting and compliance background. Ideally, you will have audit experience, or we also invite applications from candidates with financial operations experience from a large, multinational environment. You’ll be confident in your ability to produce strong and meaningful analysis on the back of quality data and an optimistic approach to change. You’ll be conscientious, keen to learn, confident to question and share ideas and view opportunities through a continuous improvement lens.
Excited by Beca’s Finance team’s goal to amplify value by empowerment, accountability, simplification and effectiveness, you are ready to bring your ‘best in class’ transferrable finance skills to our business.
Ko tā mātou hei hoatu | What we offer
A career with Beca will provide you with:
- Build your skills through our extensive Professional development training programs
- Shareholding opportunities
- A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work
- Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments
- Opportunities to learn from our industry specialists and technical gurus across the Asia-Pacific
- Wellbeing and volunteer leave
- Enhanced parental leave with up to 22 weeks full paid leave after the birth or placement of your child, inclusive of all genders
- Discounted insurances including health, life, and income protection
Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.
Mō mātou | About us
Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region. We have more than 4,000 employees in 25 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.
‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships and use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations. Find out more about us at www.beca.com.
Tonoa mai | Apply now
Ready to make everyday better? Apply now.
Skills Required
- Solid accounting and compliance background
- Experience preparing statutory and management reporting
- Experience with intercompany accounting, balance sheet reviews and expense management
- Experience supporting year-end reporting and external audits
- Experience with indirect tax compliance and transfer pricing documentation
- Experience working with ERP and finance systems, including reporting and automation initiatives
- Ability to produce meaningful financial analysis and performance commentary
- Audit experience or financial operations experience in a large multinational environment
- CA qualified or near completion and committed to completion
What We Do
Beca is one of the largest employee-owned professional services consultancy firms in the Asia-Pacific region, providing engineering, design, and advisory services to help clients optimize assets and infrastructure.
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