Join Our Team

We are seeking a passionate Senior Accountant with a hustle mentality. A switched on, fearless and organised Accountant who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and stand out from the crowd. You will focus on running our Compliance and Advisory side of the business. By running a tight ship and providing service and support you will allow our Director to focus ON the business, whilst you function IN the business. No two days will be the same, but some of your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing Annual Financial Statements
• Managing our Accounting Team
• Monthly Management Reporting
• Assessing the strategy and drivers of a business which provides endless opportunities for new learnings for you and our clients.
• Business research tasks
• Managing internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service
• Resourceful, trustworthy and professional support to the team
• Excellent administration and organisation skills
• Multi-tasking skills, with the ability to prioritize
• Strong and friendly personality with the ability to manage stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent research skills
• Self-Disciplined – shows initiative, proactive problem solving and autonomous work
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel and Xero
• 5 years experience in a Chartered Accounting Practice
• An accounting qualification or something similar would be an advantage but is not essential.

If you’ve been looking for your opportunity to stand out from the crowd, take ownership of a multitude of projects and prove you have what it takes to dominate this role then please send through to nicole@nh-a.co.nz  by 26 May 2023; your CV, accompanied by a 1-minute video describing who you are and why you are the best person for this job.

We offer a competitive salary package, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a fun and friendly team environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our amazing team, please apply now!

ABOUT US:

Nicole Hague + Associates is a Christchurch-based Chartered Accounting practice, with a difference. We are a fun and friendly small team – that provides a range of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, with a strong focus on business advisory. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service and ability to provide tailored solutions to our clients. Along with a fun culture you want to be part of! Our core values of:

• Balance
• Be Human
• Give a $#*!
• The Client; and
• Transparency

guide our team in building strong relationships and sharing knowledge to help grow and develop themselves, each other and our clients businesses. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do and enjoy working collaboratively to achieve our clients’ goals.

We’re looking for Client Services Administrator Superstar to join our amazing Christchurch team.  

• 30 hours per week  
• Fridays off 
• Flexible Working Hours 

We are seeking an enthusiastic Client Services Assistant with a glass half full mentality. A bright, confident and organised individual who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and get amongst it. You will focus on providing various bookkeeping services to our clients, along with supporting our Client Services Manager. No two days will be the same, but some of your responsibilities will include:  

• Reconciling of Xero for various clients 
• Answering clients queries regarding Xero  
• Xero training for clients 
• Debtors and creditors for clients coupled with a strong understanding of the processes  
• Managing of our client’s income tax payments   
• Initial document review from clients records in order for Senior Accountant to commence annual accounts preparation  
• Attention to detail is a must 
• Managing internal and external stakeholders  
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; along with numerical 
• Excellent customer service 
• Resourceful, trustworthy and professional support to the team 
• Excellent administration and organisation skills  
• Multi-tasking skills, with the ability to prioritize  
• Strong and friendly personality with the ability to manage stakeholders at all levels  
• Excellent research skills 
• Self-Disciplined – shows initiative, proactive problem solving and autonomous work 
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel and Xero 
• Payroll software experience would be advantageous 
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role 
• Being a member of the NZ Certified Bookkeepers Association or similar would be an advantage but is not essential. 

If you’ve been looking for your opportunity to stand out from the crowd, take ownership of a multitude of projects and prove you have what it takes to dominate this role then please send through a cover letter to nicole@nh-a.co.nz by 15 November 2023; with your CV, accompanied by a 1-minute video describing who you are and why you are the best person for this job. 

Only successful candidates will be contacted. If you haven’t been invited via email to schedule an interview with us in 5 business days after submitting your application, unfortunately you have not been successful. 

Please note this is NOT an outsourcing position. Please do not apply unless you can physically be onsite.  

We offer a competitive salary package, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a fun and friendly team environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our amazing team, please apply now! 

About Us:  

Nicole Hague + Associates is a Christchurch-based Chartered Accounting practice, with a difference. We are a fun and friendly small team – that provides a range of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, with a strong focus on business advisory. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service and ability to provide tailored solutions to our clients. Along with a fun culture you want to be part of! Our core values of: 

• Balance 
• Be Human 
• Give a $#*! 
• The Client; and  
• Transparency 

guide our team in building strong relationships and sharing knowledge to help grow and develop themselves, each other and our clients’ businesses.  Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do and enjoy working collaboratively to achieve our clients’ goals. 

We look forward to hearing from you!