Assistant Accountant
Fixed Term Contract - 12 months
Manukau, Full Time, Accounting
Please Quote Reference Number 97939
  • Experience in the automotive industry is advantageous
  • Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
  • Immediate start

  • Manukau Toyota Group is New Zealand's largest Toyota dealer and the efforts and dedication of our Team Members is a huge part of that. We have been servicing Auckland's South and Eastern communities for more than 30 years.

    We are proudly family-owned with stores in Botany, Manukau, Papakura and Pukekohe. We also operate two Bridgestone Tyre shops - one next to Papakura Toyota and one in the Botany Toyota Service Centre.

    We are looking for a new Team Member to join our Finance and Administration department to support our financial accounting functions, month-end duties, and transactional processing. You'll also have the opportunity to take on new tasks and responsibilities as needed, contributing to the smooth operation of our finance team.

    This is a fixed term contract - 12 months (potential to go permanent).

    Responsibilities will include:
    • Month-End Reconciliation: Process month-end journals, reconcile bank and supplier accounts, and manage vehicle and deposit account balances.
    • Toyota Transactions: Process and reconcile weekly tax invoices for warranty, agency, direct delivery, and rentals.
    • Daily Operations: Handle miscellaneous payments, support Accounts Payable with invoice processing.
    • Backup Duties: Support daily TNZ payments, EFTPOS reconciliation and invoice processing.
    So, this is what we are looking for:
    • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
    • Strong reconciliation skills, intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency, and exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
    • High attention to detail, positive 'can do' attitude, and ability to manage high volumes with accuracy. Excellent prioritization and time management skills are essential.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and meet deadlines.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt based on feedback.
    • Experience in the automotive industry is advantageous
    All that said, we would love to offer you a good remuneration package tailored to reflect your experience!

    Not only that but you will be part of a supportive team environment with ample opportunity to grow.

    Don't delay - as soon as we find the right person, we'll be taking this ad down!


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