About the business and the role

Cold Storage Nelson Limited (CSN) is a long established and progressive logistics business specialised in servicing the temperature controlled logistics requirements of major customers in multiple locations throughout New Zealand.

This role reports to the CFO; it is a pivotal role?and you will be involved in all financial aspects of the business?Success in this role will come from a clear understanding of NZ accounting principles and standards; the drive to add value to the business; strong technical and stakeholder management skills. This is a varied and busy role that will suit someone who thrives on solving problems, is effective at planning and enjoys working with the business. You will be accountable for the preparation of monthly reporting, statutory and tax returns, annual budgeting and rolling forecasts, financial analysis, cashflow?and payroll.

Job tasks and responsibilities

• Deliver company goals through effective reporting and analysis

  • Preparation of monthly P&L, cashflow and BS reporting
  • Assist in formulation of the annual budget and forecasts
  • Assist in the preparation of the company's 5-year strategic plan
  • Manage the transactional processing systems
  • Ensure reliable controls are in place
  • Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Manage audit function

Skills and experience

To be successful you will need to be goal focussed, have strong technical skills, be a?good communicator, a great team player and have a desire to deliver consistent quality outcomes.? If you are interested in a role with variety in a fast paced and growing company then please contact us.