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Accounting, Finance & Financial Services

Senior BAS Accountant / Manager

Job Title: Senior BAS Accountant / Manager
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Specialisation:
REF: 128124
Contact Details: Kayne Harrison
Contact Email: kayne.harrison@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 10 months ago
Competitive Salary
East Tamaki location
Reputable firm

About the company:
My client is a well-established, well respected and very professional Chartered Accounting Firm. They provide a range of services to SME clients including business structuring and tax planning, annual financial statement and tax return preparation, management accounting, cash-flow forecasting, and business advisory.

About the role:
As a BAS Manager in our Business Advisory team, you will be responsible for managing the accounting and advisory needs of a significant client portfolio made up of a range of privately owned small to medium trading entities and family groups. In your role you will do a mix of advisory, accounting compliance, and team coaching. 

Duties:
  • Preparation and review of financial statements, tax returns and cash flow forecasts, structuring and tax planning, tax administration.
  • Regular client discussions, involvement in structuring, tax planning, IRD debt remissions, and other ad hoc business advisory projects.
  • Responsible for reviewing junior team members work, managing their workflow and providing the team with guidance and coaching.
  • Client relationship management for clients under your portfolio.
  • Business development.

Skills and experience:
  • Fully qualified Chartered Accountant with 5+ years New Zealand public practice experience.
  • Ideally with at least one year of experience as a BAS Manager.
  • Have strong technical skills, demonstrated tax knowledge and an appetite for self-research and problem solving in relation to complex tax matters and business scenarios.
  • Have excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • Demonstrate an ability to form strong relationships and an ability to share your knowledge.
  • Have experience in managing a portfolio, as well as some experience in leading and coaching team members.
  • Proficient use of MYOB Business, Xero and Excel is mandatory.
 
If you are an experienced Senior BAS Accountant wanting to take the next step or a BAS Manager looking for a change, we encourage you to apply with your CV and a cover letter.

Ref: 128124