Posted 25 August, 2026
Commercial Accountant / Management Accountant
HarperSmith
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: fdcb6b6d76a8af77
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Flexible Part-Time Opportunity | Approx. 12-16 Hours Per Week Bullet Points Flexible part-time role (12-16 hours per week) Work closely with business owners across a diverse group of businesses Broad mix of management accounting, reporting and commercial support About the Business Our client owns a successful group of New Zealand businesses operating across manufacturing, importing, industrial supply, distribution and property. This is a hands-on role supporting the owners with financial reporting, analysis and commercial decision-making. It offers genuine variety and flexibility, with the opportunity to become a trusted part of the business rather than simply preparing month-end reports. About the Role Working closely with the Managing Directors, you'll assist with a range of financial and commercial activities including: Monthly management reporting Budgeting and forecasting Cashflow monitoring Financial analysis and reporting Assisting with business planning and decision-making Liaising with accountants, banks and external advisors Improving reporting processes where appropriate Providing practical financial insights to support the business No two weeks are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and being involved in the day-to-day running of a business. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working alongside business owners and can confidently manage the financial reporting requirements of a growing business. Ideally you'll have: Experience in management accounting or commercial accounting Good budgeting and cashflow skills Strong Excel skills The ability to explain financial information in a practical, easy-to-understand way A proactive, organised approach We're less concerned about formal qualifications than we are about finding someone who is commercially aware, personable and enjoys working with people. Experience within manufacturing, importing, distribution or inventory-based businesses would be an advantage but isn't essential. The Opportunity Approximately 12-16 hours per week Flexible working arrangements Contractor or permanent part-time considered Based primarily from Ashley Place Opportunity to work closely with business owners and make a genuine contribution This role would suit someone looking for a flexible accounting position where they can use their commercial skills, enjoy variety, and become a valued member of a successful group of New Zealand businesses. #J-18808-Ljbffr