Peninsula HR

Management Accountant

An exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join our growing, people-first business with real career progression and great perks.
Finance
Permanent / Full Time
New Zealand - North Island
Up to $110,000 + Kiwi Saver + Profit Bonus & MORE
"At Peninsula, we’re proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company – our people stay because they are rewarded, valued, and trusted to make an impact. Backed by one of the world's largest privately-owned business services groups, we're a market leader in HR, Employment Relations, and Health & Safety advisory.

We support tens of thousands of businesses in the ANZ Region to thrive - giving them the tools, advice and confidence to manage their people and safety right. Our business is growing fast, financially strong and backed by decades of success and innovation.

We’re seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to deliver budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and month‑end activities. You’ll partner with Senior Stakeholders to deliver timely insight, drive process improvements and ensure robust financial controls.

What you’ll do:
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, financial analysis and variance explanations.
  • Analyse financial performance and variances to support informed decision making
  • Lead budgeting and rolling forecasting processes; model scenarios and provide commentary.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support month-end and year-end close.
  • Provide commercial partnering to operational managers to improve performance
  • Support annual audit and statutory reporting as required.
The perfect fit for this role will have:
  • CA or CPA qualified, with a degree in Accounting or related discipline
  • Proven experience as a Management Accountant across the ANZ region
  • Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to present complex information clearly to non-financial audiences.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive and process improvement focused.
  • NZ Full working rights and the ability to attend the office 5 days. 
What Perks do you get? 

You will be Joining a global brand with local impact and career opportunities across ANZ and beyond. With unparalleled career pathways to ensure your progression, our perks are best in market, and they continue to grow and soar, just like our people. Some of Perks include:
  • Enhanced Leave: Enjoy Birthday & Volunteer leave, with an additional days are your career progresses - up to 31 days at 5 years
  • Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the business with an annual bonus.
  • Super Service & MVP Awards: Earn $1000 and enjoy a day off as a reward for demonstrating our values.
  • Career Pathways: Take your career further with a structured development path and opportunities to grow into management, training and beyond!
  • Education Assistance Program: We support your professional development with ongoing education assistance.
  • Bright Exchange: Access exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services.
  • Health & Wellness: Enjoy a $250 voucher, gym discounts, and more!
  • Social Club: Enjoy monthly events to stay connected and have some fun along the way!
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply click the Apply button and submit your updated CV.

At Peninsula, we care about creating an inclusive workplace and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. 

How we reward your hard work

Profit sharing

Share in the success of the business with an annual bonus.

Enhanced leave

Start with up to 25 days leave in your first year, and earn more as your career grows - up to 31 days after 5 years!

Career pathways

Take your career further with a structured development path and opportunities to grow into an Associate Director role.

Super service

Earn $1000 and enjoy a day off as a reward for demonstrating our values.

Birthday leave

A day off to enjoy your birthday!

Health & wellness

Enjoy a $250 voucher, gym discounts, and more!

Education assistance program

We support your professional development with ongoing education assistance.

Our famous tea trolley

Weekly tea trolley.

Social Club

Enjoy monthly events to connect and have fun with your mates.

Bright Exchange

Access exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services.

Peninsula pantry

A vast assortment of sweets and snacks to keep you going.

International MVP

International recognition for your hard work with expenses paid travel to our international conference.