Finance Assistant
About us
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga is a Ngāti Kahungunu mandated, kaupapa Māori values-based health and social services organisation providing services to our community along the East Coast of the North Island, from Mahia to Rimutaka. Our health, social, education and community development teams have been working successfully for whanau for over 37 years.
We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Finance team. Our ideal candidate is an energetic team player, with an engaging personality and strong communication skills. We need someone who is proactive, extremely organised, has an ability to problem-solve, and who pays meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. We are a close team and you will need to be able integrate well with the team and feel comfortable to support and direct others within the team.
About the role
The role will be based at our large site in Orchard Road, Hastings, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm.
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Accounts payable and associated reporting
- Accounts receivable and associated reporting
- Cash management
- Month end GL reconciliations and journals
- General financial queries
Desirable attributes include:
- Experience in a Finance/Accounts Administrator role or similar
- Experience working with MS Dynamic 365, Xero accounting software and application partners
- Knowledge of Te Reo Māori me ona Tikanga Māori
- Proven experience working effectively with Māori organisations
- An understanding of the Principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
You will be an experienced Finance/Accounts Assistant, who enjoys structure and deadlines, with a passion for being part of an organisation that is kaupapa Māori and driving change and success for whānau in our community.
We offer a warm whānau focused work environment with a wide variety of benefits:
- Kaupapa Māori organisation
- Regular Kapa haka and waiata
- All staff Karakia every morning
- Life insurance
- Health insurance
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Birthday leave
- Workplace wellness programme
- Free Parking
- Ngakau Aotea training
- Workplace development
If you’d like to be part of our kaupapa then apply today!
Applications close Monday 12th August 2024. Do not delay, as we will be interviewing candidates as applications come in.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
