This medium to large design and manufacturing company are looking for their next finance assistant to work within the finance team, who can bring relevant, recent experience working in a high volume company, specialising in AP and who can bring initiative and ideas to this role and really make it their own. They are looking for a long term fit for someone who wants to be working in a forward-thinking, progressive and diverse team and company. There are possibilities of progression down the line for ambitious individuals.

This is a full time, permanent role 8am - 4.30pm (with some flexibility on hours) based in Wigram, Christchurch. Salary range is $60-65k depending on experience.

• Assist to fulfil all transactional duties relating to the Accounts Payable process: Accurate capture of supplier invoices, Preparation of supplier payments, Cyclical review of Vendor terms, Reconciliation of supplier statements, Ensure tidy record keeping of all AP related documentation (manual and electronically)
• Ownership of the Visa card processes
• Review, prepare and action payment for approved expense reimbursements.
• Update of foreign exchange rates in ERP system on a regular basis
• Assist in bank reconciliation as allowed to ensure segregation of duties.
• Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts related to accounts payable.
• Prepare and enter journals in ERP system as required.
• Assist in identifying and implementing systems and process improvements and automation.