Management Accountant – New Zealand, US GAAP

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Prepare and evaluate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Ensure adherence to New Zealand GAAP and US GAAP in financial reporting.

• Provide variance analysis and explanations regarding budget versus actual results.

• Develop and sustain financial dashboards and reports for senior management.

• Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads.

• Prepare rolling forecasts to deliver updated financial outlooks.

• Assist in formulating long-term financial plans and strategies.

• Analyze and report on cost drivers and identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Monitor and manage overhead costs to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

• Conduct profitability analysis for products, services, and business segments.

• Perform financial analysis on key performance indicators (KPIs) and business metrics.

• Offer recommendations for enhancing financial performance and profitability.

• Assist in developing business cases for capital investments and new projects.

• Ensure compliance with New Zealand tax laws and regulations.

• Prepare and submit tax returns in New Zealand, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Stay informed about changes in tax legislation and advise management on their implications.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, including New Zealand GAAP and US GAAP.

• Implement and uphold strong internal controls over financial reporting.

• Support external and internal audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

• Serve as a financial advisor to business units, offering insights and support for decision-making.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance.

• Present financial information to senior management clearly and concisely.

• Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements within the finance function.

• Lead or engage in the implementation of new financial systems and tools.

• Ensure accurate and timely data entry and financial record-keeping.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) is preferred.

• At least 3 years of experience in management accounting, financial analysis, or related roles.

• Proficiency in New Zealand GAAP and US GAAP is essential.

• Experience in tax compliance and preparation of tax returns in New Zealand.

• Strong analytical abilities and meticulous attention to detail.

• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.

• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).

• Excellent communication and presentation capabilities.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility.

• Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.

• High level of integrity and professionalism.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.

• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment.