The Opportunity

The need for an experienced Accounts Payable Superstar has arisen to join a respected international contractor and to be a part of their small and friendly finance team in Christchurch, working for the wider international business.

You will work closely with the lead Accountant to provide support to a range of accounting functions with a key focus on Accounts Payable, allowing you to demonstrate your abilities and have the opportunity to take on more.

The role offers a fast paced environment that will see you interacting with a range of engineering and construction professionals, whilst also offering you the chance to be intimately involved in the workings of an international business.

The Company

Born out of the USA, this business has been providing expert construction services for over 40 years and has played a key role in the Christchurch rebuild.

They have an established team in Christchurch which has grown steadily off the back of ongoing success and have a long term commitment to New Zealand.

The Role

The key focus of this role will be to drive the Accounts Payable function and to provide support to the lead accountant as required.

• Updating information and performing high volume supplier reconciliations
• Communicating with internal and external parties to resolve any queries
• Scheduling weekly, fortnightly and monthly payments for suppliers
• Managing all transaction activity within your remit of the ledger
• Providing support to the wider team as required

Your Profile

• 3-5 years? experience working within Accounts Payable
• Be a strong verbal and written communicator
• Have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise
• Experience working within the construction industry or similar would be desirable