Financial Accountant

Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification Services. Founded in 1828, the group has more than 84,000 employees serving over 400,000 clients and located in 140 countries. 

The role:

As the Financial Accountant you will report to the Senior Financial Accountant and work closely with the Corporate Finance Manager. You will be responsible for a range of Finance functions including but not limited to:

Cash Flow Management

• Prepare cash flow trend, projections and conduct cash flow analysis.

Preparation of all tax matters and compliance:

• Perform yearly FBT preparation and collection of required information
• Perform monthly BAS preparation and control checks
• Support income tax return preparation including CBC report, Transfer pricing, Withholding taxes
• Prepare bi-monthly NZ GST lodgments and control checks
• Prepare various other tax and compliance lodgments (eg. TPAR, Payments Reporting, Quarterly ABS Survey, etc)

Intercompany transactions:

• Assist in the intercompany recharges and reconciliation.

Other duties:

• Assist with the information to be provided to the external auditors
• Assist in preparing tax provisions and compliance reporting to HO (Magnitude)
• Assist with interim and year-end audits
• Assist with the maintenance of Financial System Oracle’s JD Edwards (eg. Approval routes changes, BU rename, etc)

Preferred candidate will have:

• Have a relevant Accounting Qualification.
• Completed or studying towards a CA or CPA qualification.
• At least 5 years relevant accounting experience
• Tax background preferable
• Self-starter attitude with a strong attention to detail, driven to meet tight deadlines, problem solving and establish priorities
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team as well as take on new tasks with a high level of difficulty.
• The ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.

** PLEASE NOTE: Deadline of application will be on February 14, 2025 and all the candidates will be reviewed onwards. **

The benefits 

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform 
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s 
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.