Accountant - Reconciliation


Avanti Finance Group is a privately owned non-bank lender operating across New Zealand, and Australia. We are on a growth mission to lead and inspire our industry through innovation, and the development of exceptional financial services products whilst fostering a motivated and engaged workplace culture that is centered around personal growth and high performance.

This role is reporting to the Head of Accounting Operations.

We’re looking for a qualified Accountant with strong reconciliation experience to join our Accounting Operations team on a 6-month contract. This role is pivotal in supporting the day-to-day accounting function and ensuring the accuracy of our financial data during a busy and exciting time of growth. 

Key responsibilities

  • Complete morning processes to ensure snapshots and loan application extract files are accurately recorded and loaded into the accounting system.
  • Perform daily reconciliations for:
    • Loans receivable
    • Operational bank accounts
    • Automotive insurance (including commission and invoice validation)
  • Apply customer payments accurately to loan accounts and allocate sundry payments and receipts to appropriate general ledger accounts or sub-ledgers.
  • Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and promptly. 

Month-End & Reporting

  • Meet month-end close-off timelines consistently.
  • Assist with statutory reporting and annual audit requirements.
  • Maintain and regularly update process documentation.
  • Support other team members by providing backup and coverage when needed. 

The successful candidate will have: 

  • Proven experience in a similar operational accounting or reconciliation role.
  • Accounting degree and CA/CPA qualification preferred.
  • Excellent Excel and NetSuite experience.
  • Impeccable attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal.
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a ‘roll up your sleeves’ approach.
  • Commitment to personal growth and a high-performance culture.
  • ASAP start.

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Full Time, Fixed Term Contract

Job no: DRAJ50258

Location: Auckland

Brand: Avanti Finance

Closing Date: Saturday, 17 May 2025