Junior Assistant Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract)

🌟 Join Team Blue at Precision Construction 🌟

Who we are

Precision Construction is a leading residential construction company operating across Auckland and Northland. We're not just about building quality homes, we're about building great people.

With one of our finance team heading off on parental leave, we need a motivated Junior Assistant Accountant or Graduate Accountant to step in for approximately 8 months on a fixed-term contract. You'll sit alongside an experienced Financial Controller and Management Accountant, gaining hands-on experience across financial accounting, reconciliations, accounts payable, ERP systems and month-end support, and real exposure to how a project-based business runs.

What the job looks like 📊

You'll support the finance team across a variety of financial accounting, accounts payable and administration functions, including:

·         Bank and balance sheet reconciliations

·         Fixed asset register maintenance and month-end workpaper preparation

·         Processing supplier invoices, credit cards, and payment runs

·         Supplier query resolution and holding invoice management

·         New supplier and job setup, and master data maintenance

·         Ad hoc reporting and finance administration support

About you 🎓

·         A New Zealand recognised Accounting degree

·         Strong with Excel and attention to detail

·         Good communication skills

·         Organised, proactive, and eager to learn and develop

·         Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Ideally you will also have:

·         1 to 2 years' accounting experience, or recent accounting graduate status with practical accounting experience through internships or part-time roles

·         Experience using Xero

·         An interest in pursuing CA or CPA studies

What we offer 🤝

·         A supportive team culture

·         Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities

·         Mentoring from experienced finance professionals (Approved Training Employer)

·         Practical construction industry experience

·         Professional development and genuine career-building experience

Ready to apply?

·         We are reviewing applications as they are received, so apply early. Come and see what your numbers are building.

·         Want to learn more? Check us out at precisionconstruction.co.nz 🔗