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.

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Accountant will play a critical role in managing and overseeing the financial operations of the company. This position requires a highly skilled and experienced professional who can ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and support the wider Finance function and the business.

As Senior Financial Accountant, you can expect to:

• Create value to our Group through reporting and analysis, compliance and audit, project contribution and change execution, with stakeholder management and an appetite for learning and development at front of mind, at all times.
• Preserve value through your robust internal control development and maintenance, support of tax compliance, and timely accurate processing of month end journals and reconciliations.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• A Bachelors degree, preferably with CA or CPA qual and at least 5 years experience in finance and accounting.
• Strong accounting software knowledge and Excel super user ability.
• Up to date knowledge of IFRS, local GAAP and tax regulations in NZ.
• A curious mind with a communications focus, and hunger for continuous improvement.

What's in it for me?

Within the Avanti Finance Group, you can look forward to flexible and hybrid working as we offer up to two days working from home following the initial training period. We give back to our communities through our support of Duffy Books, and by offering an Annual Volunteer Day for you to use for a purpose that's close to your heart. We believe in celebrating diversity, and we also celebrate talent and development by working with you through an established capability framework that puts you in the driving seat of your development while achieving business goals. You won't find a gender pay gap here, as we have great remuneration packages but as we all know there's more to an awesome job than the money. If you are happy and fulfilling your potential, while feeling supported, valued and empowered, then that’s a win for us! Our weekly fruit deliveries and membership with Healthy Food Guide is there for you to feel good from the inside out.

Ok, great, but now what?

You’re still reading, so hopefully that means you’re interested in us and you may be about to Google us. What you’ll find is an authentic, value driven, kiwi owned and operated finance success story. 35 years young with an exciting future ahead – now is a great time to join us! Our journey is one of continuous improvement, so curious, proactive and motivated change makers this is where you will thrive.

If you’re excited about this ad, then we’re excited to see your application. Hit apply now to start the conversation.

Our Talent team can’t wait to talk to you!