• Prepare annual financial statements for a range of entities, including: - Companies - Trusts - Partnerships - Charities (Tiers 2–4) • Ensure compliance with: - NZ IFRS (where applicable) - Special Purpose Financial Reporting (SPFR) - NZ Charities Services reporting requirements • Prepare detailed and well-structured workpapers to support all balances and disclosures • Prepare and file income tax returns across multiple entity types • Prepare and review: - GST returns - FBT returns (where applicable) • Calculate and advise on: - Provisional tax (standard, estimation, AIM methods) - Terminal tax obligations • Ensure all tax filings are accurate and submitted within statutory deadlines • Prepare complete, audit-ready digital workpapers using internal systems and document management tools (e.g., FYI Docs) • Maintain clear audit trails and proper supporting documentation • Ensure all files meet internal practice review standards and professional expectations • Work within core accounting platforms such as Xero and cloud-based tools • Review client financial data for completeness and accuracy • Recommend improvements to client accounting systems and internal processes where appropriate • Deliver outputs that are review-ready for Director/Partner sign-off • Respond to review queries promptly and accurately • Apply strong professional judgement while maintaining high documentation standards • Completed annual financial statements (review-ready) • Timely and compliant tax return filings • Fully documented and well-structured workpapers • Clear communication of issues, risks, and recommendations

Um unseren Bereich Payroll weiter auszubauen und eine korrekte, termingerechte sowie gesetzeskonforme Entgeltabrechnung sicherzustellen, verstärken wir unser Finance-Team. Zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt suchen wir einen erfahrenen Senior Payroll Accountant (m/w/d) in Teilzeit mit 20 Stunden pro Woche. Der Arbeitsort ist idealerweise Berlin/Brandenburg. Alternativ ist die Position auch remote (Homeoffice) möglich. In dieser verantwortungsvollen Rolle bist du die zentrale Ansprechperson für alle Themen rund um die Lohn- und Gehaltsabrechnung und stellst eine reibungslose Zusammenarbeit zwischen Payroll, HR und Buchhaltung sicher. Deine Aufgaben - Selbstständige Durchführung der monatlichen Lohn- und Gehaltsabrechnung - Pflege und Prüfung aller abrechnungsrelevanten Stamm- und Bewegungsdaten - Erstellung und Übermittlung gesetzlicher Meldungen und Bescheinigungen (z. B. Sozialversicherung, DEÜV, A1) - Sicherstellung der Einhaltung aller gesetzlichen Vorgaben im Lohnsteuer-, Arbeits- und Sozialversicherungsrecht - Fachliche Bewertung komplexer payroll relevanter Sachverhalte und deren prüfungssichere Umsetzung - Abstimmung mit HR und Buchhaltung (u. a. Lohnkonten, Rückstellungen) - Zusammenarbeit mit Steuerberater:innen, Behörden und Sozialversicherungsträgern - Interne Ansprechperson für alle Payroll-Fragen sowie Unterstützung bei Audits und Prüfungen - Unterstützung des Accounting-Teams und Verständnis der Buchhaltungsprozesse nach HGB

Role Description Are you a technically strong Senior Accountant who thrives on delivering exceptional client service and wants the flexibility of a fully remote role? Do you want to work with a firm that values long-term client relationships, proactive problem-solving, and ongoing professional growth? Our client is a respected Mackay-based firm serving clients nationwide across small to medium businesses and not-for-profits. With over 30 years of experience, they are known for a collaborative, client-focused culture and a commitment to professional development, supporting both technical expertise and long-term career growth. - Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across accounting, tax, and advisory services - Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for a variety of entities - Provide technical advice on accounting and tax matters to clients - Work closely with Partners and senior staff to deliver tailored business solutions - Mentor junior staff and support the ongoing development of the team - Utilise cloud accounting and remote collaboration tools to support clients nationwide Qualifications - CA or CPA qualified with strong public practice experience - Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting and taxation - Technically confident with excellent problem-solving skills - Strong communication and client relationship management abilities - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote environment - Experienced in cloud accounting software and remote collaboration tools Benefits - Fully remote working arrangement with flexibility to suit your lifestyle - Exposure to a diverse client base across industries - Ongoing professional development, technical training, and mentorship - Collaborative team culture with support from experienced leaders - Opportunity to work with a respected Mackay-based accounting firm with 30+ years’ history - Competitive remuneration reflecting experience and qualifications Company Description

Role Description Does the opportunity to work with international clients interest you? Our client is launching an outsourced accounting services team in South Africa, servicing US-based clients and is looking for experienced Senior Accountants to join them! This client plans to significantly expand this offshore team in South Africa, offering the opportunity to get into something exciting in the early stages! This role calls for good levels of confidence, being able to articulate well with international clients and international team members. As you'll be forming part of the core team, we are looking for committed, client-centric, dynamic team players who are comfortable working remotely and being part of something with great growth potential. Why join this team: - Opportunity to support a high-impact month-end close function - Work closely with an experienced US-based accounting team - Contribute to improving financial processes, controls, and efficiency - Exposure to full financial statement reviews and cross-functional collaboration What you will be doing: - Preparing and reviewing high-quality balance sheet reconciliations - Ensuring reconciliations align seamlessly with financial statements - Working with a full set of financials to identify inconsistencies or irregularities - Collaborating daily with the US accounting team for reviews and issue resolution - Identifying inefficiencies in the month-end close process - Challenging unusual balances and recommending workflow and control enhancements Qualifications - Minimum of a BComm degree / Part CIMA / SAIPA qualified - Minimum of 3 - 5 years experience within an accounting firm - Strong experience in month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations - Solid understanding of how reconciliations feed into financial statements - Ability to analyse full financials, identify inconsistencies between balance sheet, supporting schedules and reported results - Experience with Sage Intacct (strong preference) - Analytical mindset and committed to delivering on deadlines - Comfortable working with partial overlap to US working hours daily - Ability to collaborate and challenge differences or discrepancies as required and recommend improvements to strengthen workflows Benefits - Exposure to global teams and international accounting practices - Opportunities to influence and improve financial workflows and add value to clients - Remote working model with cross-border collaboration