Accountant

Job Description : SITE ACCOUNTANT NEW ZEALAND Open to International candidates ITW Fastex NZ, a respected leader in the manufacturing of highly engineered plastic components since 1973, is seeking a Site Accountant to join their Avondale team. This is a great opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in a stand-alone finance position within a globally recognised organisation.. The Site Accountant role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of all accounting processes while working closely with both local management and international stakeholders. What you'll do: As the Site Accountant at ITW Fastex NZ, you will take ownership of end-to-end finance operations at the Avondale site. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Manage accounts payable, including supplier invoices and timely bank payments Oversee accruals, payroll, and manual accounting transactions Perform inventory adjustments, grading, and cost accounting (incl. BOM maintenance) Reconcile accounts: payables, receivables, cash, inventory, and fixed asset Lead monthly/quarterly/annual financial closes and reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet) Prepare GST returns and support internal/external audits Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory requirements Monitor customer credit risk and manage annual cost allocations Submit statutory reports to ITW Corporate (Australia) What you bring: Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Accounting required CA or CPA qualified Minimum 10+ years experience in financial accounting Manufacturing industry experience or working in large matrix environments preferrable Solid understanding of accounting principles and procedures Ability to form strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Experience in financial variance analysis Capability to work under pressure and meet tight financial deadlines Intermediate/advanced computer software skills across Excel and ERP system (Optimis preferrable)

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