Financial Accountant

About Bureau Veritas

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.

We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects. 

In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities. 

For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific. 

The Opportunity 

You will report to Corporate Finance Manager and work alongside the Senior Financial Accountant and be responsible in a range of finance functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of all tax matters and compliance
• Perform monthly BAS control checks and lodgement
• Prepare bi-monthly NZ GST lodgements and control checks
• Perform yearly FBT preparation and collection of required information
• Preparation of draft group income tax return including CBC report, Transfer pricing, Withholding taxes
• Prepare various other tax and compliance lodgements (eg. TPAR, Payments Reporting, Quarterly ABS Survey, etc)
• Support with the preparation of Annual and Half Year Statutory Financial Accounts
• Assist in the intercompany recharges and reconciliation.
• Assist with the information to be provided to the external/internal auditors
• Assist in preparing tax provisions and compliance reporting to HO (Magnitude)
• Assist with the maintenance of Financial System Oracle’s JD Edwards 

About You

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• At least 5 years relevant accounting experience
• 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.
• Ideally someone with Tax background

How we care

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

• 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 

A rewarding career 

This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. 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. 

 Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.   

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.