Management Accountant

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Oversee accurate accounting transactions and drive process improvements while partnering with Finance Business Partners for quality commercial analysis.

Rentokil Initial is a global leader in pest control and hygiene services. We are committed to delivering service excellence, building strong relationships, fostering teamwork, and acting with responsibility in all we do.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Management Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team in Auckland. You will play a crucial role in overseeing accurate and timely accounting transactions, assisting with team management, and driving process improvements and simplification initiatives. This role will also involve partnering with Finance Business Partners (FBPs) to provide quality commercial analysis and drive overheads management.

Full-Time, Permanent - Guaranteed 40 hours per week
$95,000 - $105,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

  • Month End & Year End: Assist the Finance Manager with the coordination and delivery of month-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial transactions, and supporting the submission of Head Office results to Group. 
  • Accounting: Support the Finance Manager with the review and analysis of monthly and annual Management Accounts, including overhead costs and acquisition accounting. You will also assist with day-to-day accounting tasks and support annual financial audits and SOX compliance. 
  • Business Partnering: Act as a key business partner to our Finance Business Partners, assisting with the preparation, reporting, and analysis of business information to support decision-making. 
  • Simplification & Improvement: Drive a simplification and process improvement agenda for month-end activities, enhancing reporting and analysis capabilities. You will also connect with local and offshore Finance teams to bring improvements to ways of working. 
  • Compliance: Ensure adherence to and champion required SOX and internal Key Financial Controls (KFC). You will also ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, including OH&S, Human Resources, and Security Policy Compliance. 

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience:
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in a management accounting role. 
    • Experience working in larger organisations, with a preference for experience in a Top 4 auditing firm. 
  • Education & Qualifications:
    • Essential: Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
    • Preferred: CA (Chartered Accountant) / CPA (Certified Practicing Accountant) qualified (or equivalent). 
  • Skills & Attributes:
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a complex, matrix-type organisation (3 years preferred experience). 
    • Proactive and results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.

Why Join Rentokil Initial?

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, drive improvements, and grow your career within a global organisation. We are committed to the safety, health, and environment of our employees and communities. 

Apply Now!

If you are a driven Management Accountant looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Rentokil Initial provides services that protect people and enhance lives.We protect people from the dangers of pest-borne disease and the risks of poor hygiene. We enhance lives with services that protect the health and wellbeing of people, and the reputation of our customers’ brands.We are always looking for hardworking, energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our business. We're a very welcoming company, many of our colleagues see each other as their family!Our main brands are Rentokil, Initial and Ambius who provide services including pest control, washroom solutions, specialist hygiene, medical waste disposal, property care and also interior/exterior landscaping for companies within any industry.We have over 1800 local service teams across the world covering 91% of global GDP in over 90 of the world’s 100 largest cities across North America, Europe, UK and the Rest of World, Asia and the Pacific.Our main drive is to offer outstanding and consistent customer service, to support our colleagues and promote colleagues from within, all whilst making sure we have the best health and safety standards possible - we want everyone to get home safely.Does this sound like the company for you? Have a look at our vacancies below!

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NZ$95,000 – NZ$105,000 per year
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