Join a well-established Christchurch-based company delivering essential services throughout Canterbury and the West Coast. With a trusted reputation for reliability, technical excellence, and outstanding customer service, they support a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and corporate clients.

An opportunity has arisen for a driven Management Accountant to take the lead in this varied role covering aspects of management, cost, and financial accountancy. Located on the city fringe, you’ll work closely with multiple business units, turning data into insights that shape smart decisions and support long-term growth. Your hands-on experience and understanding of construction and service operations will help drive our continued success.

About the role:

• Manage month-end accounting processes, journals, reconciliations, and reports
• Prepare accurate management reports, budgets, and rolling forecasts with stakeholders
• Analyse operational and financial data to highlight trends and opportunities
• Support capital projects, commercial planning, and long-term contract management
• Ensure IRD compliance and uphold internal financial controls and policies

Skills and experience:

• CA or CPA qualified, with proven experience in management accounting for mid-sized organisations with a turnover of $25–40 million.
• Hands-on expertise in month-end processes, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, ideally within the construction or service industry
• Confident working with multiple data sources, project accounting, and optimising ERP systems
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail
• A clear and passionate communicator who brings energy, pride, and purpose to every task

Benefits:

• Salary range - $100,000 - $120,000
• On-site role with flexible WFH options when needed
• Profit share scheme and long service bonus to reward your commitment
• Health insurance after 12 months, plus an active health and safety committee
• Enjoy a supportive team culture with an inclusive social club

Apply now

Ready to take the lead and drive real results? Be part of our exciting growth journey and help shape our financial future — apply today!

Your application will be reviewed within 5 working days of receipt. Should your application be shortlisted, a Talent Connector will schedule a short phone interview with you to discuss the next steps in the recruitment process.

Part of our pre-employment checks post-interview may include a Ministry of Justice check, personality profiling, a health assessment, and/or drug & alcohol testing.

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