Management Accountant
Ashburton
- Take the next significant step in your career
- Add to your fintech skills leading the new ERP implementation
- Join innovative, future focused global seed producer and exporter
- $100-$130,000 salary – ChCh and Ashburton locations + CA fees
About the Company:
Known for its ingenuity and continued innovation, Midlands has become one of New Zealand’s top agricultural producers and exporters of specialty vegetable and herbage seeds, pulses, oilseeds, cereal grains, and value-added food ingredients.
And with a strong future focus on research and development, Midlands is continually exploring new opportunities to improve its product range.
About The Role:
The Management Accountant is a new role:
- Influence company decisions by providing insightful reports
- Work directly with the senior leadership
- Lead the implementation of a new ERP system and extend data capture to include ESG
- Improve day-to-day accounting services for the Group.
Skills & Experience:
As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in enhancing and preparing management and financial accounting reports for the Group companies.
Tech savvy with a knowledge of systems development and improvement, you will play a key role with the process mapping and implementation of a new ERP system.
You will have a keen eye for detail and robust analytical skills. Collaborative by nature, you will work closely with the Finance Team and easily build solid relationships across the wider group.
Agriculture and its people will be important to you, and you will actively immerse yourself in the business.
In addition, you will have:
- Relevant Tertiary qualification
- Experience and/or understanding of providing financial services within commercial entities with vertically integrated end-to-end business enterprise models
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and New Zealand tax and statutory requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including report writing.
Benefits
- Potential to work one day from home (after 6 months).
- Fast track your CA membership with on-the-job mentoring
- Paid training/study leave
- CAANZ annual membership paid
- Active social club and in-house tennis teams
Experience of the agri, food production, manufacturing sector, or related industries would be an advantage.
NOTE we will be reviewing applications and potentially interviewing while the advertisement is live.