Accounting Administrator

About the Role

BDO Gisborne is seeking a meticulous Accounting Administrator to join their Agribusiness division. This position involves providing essential office and financial administrative support to both the Gisborne team and their diverse client base. You will become part of a team deeply integrated within the local community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive office and financial administrative assistance to the Agribusiness team.
• Support with the processing and reconciliation of accounts.
• Ensure the accuracy and maintenance of all records and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal team members to address inquiries and collect necessary information.
• Foster a collaborative team environment that prioritizes accuracy and exceptional client care.

Skills and Experience

• A minimum of three years of experience in an administrative or accounting capacity, ideally within a comparable setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and Xero accounting software.
• Solid understanding of fundamental office and financial principles, systems, and procedures.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong, positive professional relationships.
• Excellent client service capabilities.
• Commitment to ethical conduct and professional behaviour.
• Adaptability and flexibility in approach.
• Previous experience with payroll software is advantageous.

Why Join BDO Gisborne?

At BDO Gisborne, we are more than just accountants; we are trusted advisors and active contributors to our local community. We offer:

• A supportive and adaptable work setting, including flexible scheduling for start and end times.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and development.
• A team culture that genuinely values its people and fosters strong relationships.
• The chance to connect and collaborate with professionals across BDO member firms throughout New Zealand.
• A paid day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Compensation that reflects your experience and is benchmarked annually against market rates.

Additional Information

Hours: Flexible, with a minimum commitment of 30 hours per week.

To obtain a full job description, please send an email to: iwouldratherbe@bdo.co.nz

Closing Date: 9 July 2026. Please be aware that we may commence the selection process upon receiving applications and reserve the right to close the advertisement at any time.