Data orientated opportunity within a thriving industry

This organisation based in central Auckland is a well known facilities provider. Due to progressive changes, they are seeking an experienced and versatile Senior Assistant Accountant to be a part of their team for few months. 

About the role: 

This is a short term contract/temporary full time position. It is a multi faceted busy role, primary focus of the role is to provide financial/accounting and operational support to the Finance Manager. On day to day basis you will be responsible for transactional duties, budgeting and forecasting, accruals, fixed assets, prepayments, assisting with P&L reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, month end/year end procedures, and other ad hoc duties assigned.

About you: 

• Ideally an accounting degree/qualification with sound understanding of NZ GAAP and IFRS's 
• 3-5+ years NZ experience in a similar role 
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal 
• Team player with can do attitude
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills 

In return the Company offers: 

• Competitive hourly rate
• Supportive team culture
• Career progression and development
• Opportunity to be a part of a progressive business

If you are an experienced Assistant Accountant, and immediately available click the APPLY button now!! For more information about the role contact Sapna Kanwar 09 912 0774/027 7887 712 or alternatively send an updated resume to sapna.kanwar@parkerbridge.nz

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Finance Partner to provide crucial financial support to their Programme Commercial Manager and Project Managers. This role is vital for delivering accurate financial insights and ensuring effective project financial management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support project performance and planning.
• Manage project funding, supplier claims, and cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and enhance cost control measures.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning models.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to achieve project objectives.
• Identify financial risks and provide strategic advice to mitigate them.

A CA or CPA qualification is essential, along with over five years of corporate experience in project finance or related fields. Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems is preferred.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a leadership role in project finance, this opportunity is for you.

For more information, please contact Henry Shaw at Parker Bridge on henry.shaw@parkerbridge.nz

My client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to lead the integration of critical systems within their organisation. This role involves addressing data integration challenges during large-scale product and pricing updates, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions between their Master Data Management system and Enterprise Resource Planning system. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects leveraging leading MDM solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee integration solutions between MDM and ERP systems.
• Work closely with consultancy firms to ensure seamless data flow and resolve any issues that arise during system updates.
• Consolidate and refine current processes for large-scale updates, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors.
• Review and update architectural design documents to align with best practices and business objectives.
• Support the implementation of a new data warehouse, ensuring its effective integration with existing systems.

Essential Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Master Data Management.
• Strong expertise in integrating MDM systems with ERP platforms such as NetSuite.
• Hands-on experience with data integration tools like Azure Synapse.
• Proficiency in processing and integrating XML data.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Background in the retail or building industry, with a focus on sales system integrations.
• Familiarity with NetSuite ERP and large-scale data projects.

Team Environment:

The Solutions Architect will report directly to the Project Manager and collaborate with a diverse team, including data analysts, business analysts, and change managers. The role requires close coordination with external consultancy firms to deliver integrated solutions that meet project objectives.

For more information, please contact Henry Shaw at Parker Bridge on henry.shaw@parkerbridge.nz

This organisation located in central Auckland is a well known facilities/property management company. Due to internal requirements they are seeking a versatile Senior Accountant to be part of their accounts team. 

About the role

This is a fixed term contract commencing ASAP till end of March 2025 (may extend). It is a vital role for the organisation, would suit someone who is strategic, hands on and highly analytical. The role reports to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the day to day transactional accounting, fixed assets, bank reconciliation, month end procedures, reporting and evaluating commercial opportunities to increase yield and improve business.

About you:

• Previous senior financial accounting experience within a large commercial environment – ideally 5+ years
• Exceptional numerical, analytical, exposure to MS Dynamics (desirable) and advanced Excel skills
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

In return the Company offers:

• Competitive remuneration
• Work for an organisation that takes pride in its people and culture
• Great people and culture based around family values
• Career development

If you are immediately available with strong finance/accounting background, click the APPLY button now! For more details about the role, please contact Sapna Kanwar 09 912 0774/027 7887 712 or send an updated CV to sapna.kanwar@parkerbridge.nz

Are you passionate about design and architecture, and looking to take your communications skills to the next level? A prominent New Zealand organization is seeking a Communications and Creative Manager to join their team. This dynamic role will lead internal communications efforts and work closely with a team of creatives to build and manage awareness of the organisation’s work and events within the design and architectural community. This role is perfect for someone with management experience who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You’ll be responsible for overseeing communication strategies, media relations, and content creation for various channels, helping shape the organisation’s brand and voice. 

Candidates who are available to start early January will be preferred for this role, with the position potentially beginning as a contract-to-permanent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a stakeholder management process, including a contact database and communication plans targeting key groups.
• Advise on internal communication tools and coordinate internal communication events.
• Oversee the weekly development and delivery of a digital newsletter, sourcing and creating stories of relevance to the industry.
• Develop award citations for key industry awards and work with media to share notable stories and achievements.
• Commission and edit print publications such as annual reports and event-related collateral.
• Oversee content creation and maintenance for the organization’s website.
• Support media relations, public engagement, and marketing initiatives.
• Assist in the development of promotional materials and event planning.
• Develop and implement a strategic communications plan to enhance brand identity and awareness.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in communications and public relations.
• Proven management experience and the ability to lead a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Event coordination or management experience.
• Basic graphic design skills (experience with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, or Illustrator a plus).
• Available for an immediate start, with an early January start preferred.

For more information, please contact Henry Shaw at Parker Bridge on henry.shaw@parkerbridge.nz

This NZ owned company based in South Auckland is seeking a versatile hands-on Accountant to be part of their their well established progressive business. 

About the role: 

This is a full time permanent, multi- faceted role. It would suit someone, who has a strong business acumen and enjoys working on full set of accounts and has led process change projects. The role comprises of transactional accounting, formulating the cash flow model, budgeting/forecasting, preparing financial statements, credit control, calculation of taxes, GST and income management. You will be working closely with the Manager around the financial and operational aspects of the company. 

About you: 

• Previous similar commercial accounting experience ideally 3+ years 
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills,
• Business partnering skills
• Strong business acumen, able to prepare management reports 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

In return the Company offers: 

• Competitive remuneration + car park!
• Supportive team culture 
• Career development and progression 
• Easy accessible location

If you are an experienced Accountant with strong financial analytical skills and seeking a step up or change click the APPLY button now! For more information and a job description contact Sapna Kanwar 09 912 0774/0277887712, alternatively send your updated CV to sapna.kanwar@parkerbridge.nz 

About the Role:
My client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team. The role involves managing full-function payroll processes, ensuring compliance with policies, and providing administrative support while upholding the company’s core values.

This is initially a temporary assignment, but there is a likelihood of it becoming permanent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process weekly and monthly payroll.
• Manage wage journals.
• Process timesheets into the job costing system.
• Provide administrative support, including handling phones and general duties.
• Maintain effective communication with all staff levels. 
• Adhere to health and safety policies and promote company values.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• 2–4 years of payroll and accounts payable experience.
• Excellent customer engagement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills.
• Effective use of relevant software applications.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Eligible to work in New Zealand with no criminal record.

For more information, please contact Henry Shaw at Parker Bridge on henry.shaw@parkerbridge.nz

Are you passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals through expert residential lending advice? Join my client's team and make a difference!

Purpose:
Provide Residential Lending financial advice to clients while ensuring full compliance with regulatory obligations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver financial advice using our unique wealth creation model.
• Record client interactions and manage loan applications via the Infinity CRM system.
• Collaborate with loan writing and customer service teams.
• Introduce Property Investment and Insurance Advisers where appropriate.
• Oversee Fixed Rate and Anniversary reviews.
• Build and nurture client relationships with a strong focus on duty of care.
• Develop networks and referral relationships to enhance lead generation.
• Stay updated with ongoing CPD requirements and industry regulations.
• Adhere to all company policies, legislation, and health and safety standards.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Property, or a related field.
• NZ Certificate Level 5 – Residential Lending (ESSENTIAL)
• At least two years’ experience in residential lending advisory

For more information, please contact Henry Shaw at Parker Bridge on henry.shaw@parkerbridge.nz