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Posted 30 July, 2026

Temporary Accounts & Finance Assistants

Madison Recruitment
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Are you looking for a better work-life balance? Maybe you’re in-between jobs or returned from over-seas looking for some contract/temporary work? We are looking for motivated and collaborative individuals for upcoming Accounts Assistant and Finance Assistant roles across Auckland. If you have good all-round accounting skills, particularly in AR and AP and you are interested in working with some of our amazing clients, This is a great opportunity to secure some immediate work with potential for long-term roles. If you are a team player committed to fostering a positive work environment, can communicate clearly and concisely, and deliver a high standard of work - we want to hear from you! Role responsibilities may include: Processing and checking invoices for payment runs Paying staff expenses Ordering, replacing, cancelling, and amending credit card limits Reconciliations of supplier statements Filing and generating weekly reports What we need from you: Be available immediately or have a short notice period You will have good all-round accounting skills, you will have worked in AP/AR and done some payroll, we are looking for candidates at all levels You must be able to provide two excellent references from previous employers that you have reported into Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in the use of Excel, Word or any related MS Office skills Why Madison? Madison Recruitment represents some of the most sought-after employers throughout NewZealand. Our temporary staff get to work in the country’s most exciting spaces across a variety of industries. Temping allows you to develop your career, get a foot in the door of an industry you’ve always been passionate about, or simply soak up new and exciting experiences to add to your CV. Our temporary staff have gone on to achieve great success in their careers and still proudly represent Madison Recruitment in the market. Plus, we offer great employee benefits including discounts on dental and optometrist appointments! Please note:To be eligible for these roles you must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Assistant Accountant Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a diverse role where you can make a meaningful impact? We’re seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting the delivery of accurate In-between roles and looking for short term temporary work? Excellent training and free carparking onsite! Payroll Specialist (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Parnell location | Free parking | Hybrid flexibility An exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised luxury business as a Payroll Specialist, covering a 12-month parental leave contract. Fixed term contract opportunity, commencing mid - September 2026 Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Comprehensive onboarding and training provided Negotiable hourly rate based on experience New Zealand Finance Lead As the New Zealand Finance Lead, you will be the key finance contact on the ground, partnering closely with the interim CEO and UK-based finance team. This is a broad, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operating across financial control, Join a new Non-Bank Deposit Taker in the NZ market from day one Founding finance role in NZ High impact role shaping the future of a launch in the NZ market What value does your organisation offer its people? Salary is obviously important, but it’s not the complete picture. Think about the talented members in your team. What do you think initially sparked their… “How long should my CV be?” It’s a question I’ve been asked countless times during my decade working in recruitment. And it’s totally understandable - it's often the first impression a prospective employer… #J-18808-Ljbffr

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