Accounts & Finance Manager, Fashion | Auckland

Accounts & Finance Manager, Fashion | Auckland Broad, autonomous finance role with real impact Respected New Zealand fashion brand Work across the full financial operation of the business This is one of New Zealand's most celebrated and enduring fashion brands, with a legacy spanning decades and garments proudly made right here in Aotearoa. With a presence across retail, wholesale, and ecommerce, they supply selected stores throughout Australasia while continuing to grow their own direct channels. This is a business with genuine heritage, a loyal following, and a team that takes real pride in what they do. They are looking for an experienced Accounts & Finance Manager to take full ownership of the company's day-to-day financial operations. This is a broad, hands‑on role that sits right at the heart of the business, covering everything from daily reconciliations and payroll through to compliance, cash flow, and year‑end reporting. You will have real autonomy here, with the chance to make a tangible impact across multiple areas of the business. What You Will Be Doing Reconciling daily sales across retail and ecommerce channels and managing accounts payable and receivable end to end Maintaining accurate financial records in MYOB AccountRight and performing daily data entry and reconciliations Preparing and filing GST returns and managing PAYE obligations and all IRD compliance requirements Processing fortnightly payroll via iPayroll, including timesheets, leave, and employee records Preparing and maintaining daily cash flow forecasts and budgets across multiple entities Supporting month‑end and year‑end processes including adjustments, GL reconciliations, and liaison with external accountants Acting as the first point of contact for HR queries and managing employee contracts and records What You Will Bring Proven experience in a senior accounting or finance administration role Strong working knowledge of MYOB AccountRight Solid understanding of NZ accounting standards and IRD requirements Experience across payroll and HR administration High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple entities and deadlines Strong communication skills and a practical, solutions‑focused approach Why This Role Step into a position with genuine breadth and autonomy Work at the heart of a well‑loved New Zealand fashion business Collaborative team environment where your contribution is valued Exposure to multiple aspects of business operations across retail, wholesale, and ecommerce #J-18808-Ljbffr