Accounts Payable / Receivable Officer

Your next best temporary opportunity!

Tō tūranga hou | Your new role

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable & Receivable Officer to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis for 3-6 months. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in both AP and AR functions and is available to start ASAP.

Key responsibilities:
  • End-to-end processing of accounts payable and receivable transactions
  • Managing supplier and customer queries
  • Bank reconciliations and coding transactions
  • Processing invoices, credit notes, and payments
  • Assisting with month-end reporting and reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
  • Supporting the wider finance team as needed

Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in AP/AR roles

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Excellent communication and time management skills

  • Comfortable working independently and in a team

  • Experience with accounting systems such as TechOne, SAP, Business Central or similar

  • Available to start before Christmas and commit to the full contract period

Ngā hua ka whiwhi i a koe | What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Flexible working arrangement (2 days WFH)

Me aha koe ināianei | What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call/email me now on sarsha.sooriah@hays.net.nz / 048863879
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
Wellington
Specialism
Accounting Support
Ref:
2964130
Closing date
31 Dec 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sarsha Sooriah, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Wellington
Level 9, 318 Lambton Quay

Telephone: 048863879