Senior Financial Accountant

Role overview

Join a close-knit finance group in Wellington where this senior accounting position offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution. The role sits within a small experienced team and provides support and mentoring as you take on work across technical accounting, treasury accounting, asset revaluations, statutory reporting, and reporting to the Crown.

You will partner with the Financial Accounting Manager and the wider business, helping strengthen risk management, compliance, and continuous process improvement. This is a good fit for someone who enjoys combining detailed financial reporting with practical commercial thinking.

The role is based in the office on Monday and Tuesday, with the remainder of the week flexible for working from home.

Key duties

Your work will include technical and statutory accounting responsibilities, along with broader support for finance operations and business improvement initiatives.

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate is a technically capable accountant who values variety and wants to contribute in a collaborative team environment. You may currently be working as a financial accountant or corporate accountant and be ready for the next step. Training and development will be provided.

Benefits

• Competitive pay package
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible working arrangement with some home-based days
• Employer KiwiSaver contribution of up to 4%
• Enhanced parental leave support
• Additional day of leave over Christmas
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Application and employment conditions

Applications close on Sunday 28 June 2026, and interviews may begin while applications are still being received. Questions about the position can be directed to Ben Cooksley at cooksleyb@landcorp.co.nz.

To be considered, applicants must be able to attend an in-person interview and hold unrestricted legal permission to work in New Zealand. Candidates on temporary work visas are not eligible for permanent roles.

Before appointment, the successful candidate will need to complete a drug and alcohol screening and a criminal background check.

Pāmu notes that Landcorp Farming Limited is the employing entity for this position. The organisation also describes its values as Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder.

About the employer

Pāmu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited.