We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior NZ Accountant to manage New Zealand accounting, taxation, and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will possess solid technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with NZ tax regulations, and the ability to manage client relationships professionally.
This role requires expertise in preparing financial statements, handling tax compliance, managing statutory requirements, and ensuring timely delivery of client engagements with high accuracy and quality.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Statements & Tax Compliance
- Prepare annual financial statements for:
- Sole Traders
- Rental Property Owners
- Companies
- Trusts
- Prepare and lodge NZ income tax returns including IR3, IR4, IR6, and IR7.
- Prepare GST returns and reconcile GST accounts.
- Review trial balances and general ledgers for accuracy and completeness.
- Identify tax planning opportunities and raise them with senior staff.
- Ensure compliance with NZ accounting and taxation standards.
2. Company & Statutory Compliance
- Prepare and file Annual Company Returns.
- Maintain and update Companies Office records.
- Update shareholding, director, and company details when required.
- Ensure all statutory and regulatory filings are completed within deadlines.
3. Client Service & Communication
- Communicate professionally with clients regarding:
- Information requests
- Compliance deadlines
- Queries and clarifications
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships.
- Provide timely responses and high-quality client support.
- Escalate complex accounting or taxation matters to senior accountants or directors when required.
4. Systems & Process Management
- Use accounting software efficiently, including:
- Xero
- SuiteFiles
- IRD systems
- Maintain accurate client recor
📌 Senior NZ Accountant (Bengaluru)
🏢 Valenta AI
📍 Bengaluru
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