Senior Accountant

At Mons Royale, we believe action and adventure sports can be a force for goodbut most of the gear made for these sports is trashing the planet.That’swhywe’reon a mission to shift riders from synthetics to natural fibres designing high-performance merino apparel thatdoesn’tmess up the places we love to play. We're looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our mission. Based in Wanaka, you'll lead our financial accounting function and team, proactively partner with the business to deliver insights that support better decisions, and ensure controls and compliance are consistently strong. Inventory sits at the heart of our business, and your accounting and analysis will directly support how we manage working capital and profitability. You'll keep evolving NetSuite as a reliable, efficient platform, bringing a continuous improvement mindset to our processes and systems as we grow. What you'll do: Lead and develop the financial accounting team Own month-end and year-end accounting, keeping the general ledger, reconciliations and financial records accurate, complete and timely. Maintain and strengthen financial controls, accounting policies and processes, and support audit, statutory reporting and tax compliance. Lead monthly management reporting and commentary, with clear analysis of performance, profitability, key drivers, risks and opportunities. Support budgeting, forecasting and planning through financial analysis and modelling, and develop KPI reporting that improves visibility and decision-making. Partner with leaders across Product, Commercial, Marketing, Retail and Operations to support pricing, profitability and investment decisions. Ensure inventory is accurately valued and reported, providing insights that support inventory planning and working capital outcomes. Champion NetSuite as our finance subject matter expert, driving process improvements, system enhancements and automation that make finance more efficient and scalable. Whatyou’llbring: A genuine connection to what we stand for, pushing boundaries to drive change in an industry dominated by plastics. Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification. Strong financial accounting experience, including leading month-end and year-end processes, balance sheet integrity, and maintaining robust financial controls. Experience leading and developing a team Solid understanding of inventory accounting, ideally within retail, apparel, or consumer products. Skilled as a business partner - able to turn financial analysis into clear insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial decisions. Strength in finance systems, ideally NetSuite, with an eye for process improvement and automation. Experience working across NZ and international operations Opportunity for Growth Mons Royale is a fast-growing brand in the action and adventure sports space with lots of opportunities for career development, within and outside NZ. Mountain town lifestyle and flexibility We are based in mountain towns because we value time spent in the mountains and want to enable and encourage our team to achieve a work/life balance. While we do work hard and put in the hours, we also believe in the value of having a life outside of the workplace. This role will be based in our brand home, Wanaka. We value people and our team Company culture is important to us. We're often together in the mountains or catching up for a happy-hour bike ride. With offices in Squamish, Innsbruck and our hometown of Wanaka, Mons is comprised of a globally diverse workforce. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds and therefore all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment. Embracing the entrepreneurial spirit Being a part of a fast-growing brand means that there’s never a dull moment and that you’ll likely be involved in a lot of opportunities that may fall outside of your typical job description. Competitive Salary and Discounts to fuel your passion We offer competitive remuneration, discounted Mons Royale product and access to discounts across the outdoor industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr