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Intermediate or Senior Accountant

164619
Accounting and Finance
Christchurch, Canterbury
June 8, 2026
  • Flexible Hours – 25-37.5 (you choose)
  • Central Christchurch
  • Advisory and Tech forward environment

This well-established South Island accounting and advisory firm is looking to add an Intermediate or Senior Accountant to their small, friendly Christchurch team. With offices across the region and a diverse client base ranging from small local businesses to larger, more complex organisations, this is a role where you’ll genuinely make an impact.

The Role:

This is a people first, family friendly environment where flexibility is real. You can join part time or full time depending on what suits your lifestyle. The culture is warm, grounded, and built on long term relationships with both clients and staff.

You’ll work across a mix of compliance, management accounting and advisory work, supported by a wider South Island network of experienced Accountants.

  • Preparing annual accounts, tax returns and compliance work
  • Monthly and regular reporting for clients
  • Building strong client relationships
  • Using cloud systems and tools to streamline processes
  • Supporting junior team members where needed
  • Maintaining professional standards (CA/CPA or equivalent experience)

The Firm:

This is a tech forward, AI curious firm and the team is actively adopting AI and automation to evolve how they deliver services, from GST review to annual accounts review and workflow tools. They’re looking for someone who’s open minded, curious, and keen to use technology to keep improving what clients experience.

What you’ll bring

  • At least 2–3+ years’ experience in annual accounts and tax
  • CA/CPA qualified or working toward it (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong Xero skills; CCH Workpapers/FYI Docs a bonus
  • CA clear communicator who builds rapport easily
  • A team oriented, proactive approach

What’s in it for you

  • Choose your hours: 25–37.5 per week
  • Family first culture with genuine flexibility
  • Small, supportive Christchurch team backed by a wider network
  • Growth phase with opportunities to expand your advisory skills
  • Innovative, tech-driven environment embracing AI

If you’re an Intermediate or Senior Accountant wanting balance, variety, and a genuinely supportive team, this could be the ideal next step.

For a confidential enquiry, contact Kerri.

Kerri Jennings

Kerri Jennings

Mob: 021 308 628
Email: kerri.jennings@echelongroup.co.nz

Please apply online at echelongroup.co.nz or click on Apply now.

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