Financial Accountant and System Specialist

Wellington / Tauranga / Auckland

*Full time or option of flexibility to be four days per week for the right candidate.

**This role is not location dependent and can be in any of our three locations, Auckland, Tauranga or Wellington.

We’re looking for a Financial Accountant and Systems Specialist to join our dynamic team. This newly created role combines financial expertise with a passion for systems, ensuring data accuracy, reporting excellence, and continuous improvement across our financial and project systems.

You will play a key role in supporting business decision-making by proactively developing your business acumen to provide data and reports to enable actionable insights helping us achieve our strategic goals.

About Us

Our workplace culture is something we are so proud of.  Purpose, empowerment, support and team are at the core. Our Employee Value Proposition of Limitless Ambition conveys what was purposefully designed by our employees, where culture is caught not taught.  Wrapped about this, we ensure a safe, healthy, respectful and inclusive workplace, where we all belong.

We value the individual skills and expertise that every team member brings to Vitruvius, and we encourage staff to innovate and collaborate so we can produce our best work as a team and as individuals.

We operate in an environment where people want to engage with clients and one another, a place that promotes, empowers, and willingly blurs the line between work and adventure. Staff are encouraged and supported to set their ambitions high and to balance their career alongside family, recreational and personal aspirations.

What You’ll Do

  • Complete month-end close processes and prepare management reports with insights on financial performance.
  • Analyse financial data to deliver clear, actionable insights for decision-making.
  • Lead and manage system integrations, ensuring financial data accuracy and seamless process alignment.
  • Support cashflow monitoring, forecasting, and contribute to budgeting processes.
  • Oversee debtor management, payroll processing, GST returns whilst ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Drive process improvement through automation and system optimisation, reducing manual efforts.
  • Develop and implement enhancements to analytical tools and reporting frameworks.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, providing coaching and support to team members.

What You’ll Bring

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field.
  • 2-3 years’ experience in financial accounting or a similar role.
  • A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
  • Strong passion for financial systems (e.g., ERP software), data management and analytical tools (e.g. Power BI, Excel, SQL).
  • Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a commitment to data accuracy.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate across teams and train end users.

What’s in it for you?

  • Work in a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking environment.
  • Be part of a growing business that values connection, bravery, diversity and innovation.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a proactive self-driven professional keen for growth and opportunities in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV and cover letter to be part of an exciting growing business. For a copy of the role description or more information please email careers@vitruvius.co.nz.

Apply directly below

Simply use the form below or email your CV and cover letter to our General Manager (careers@vitruvius.co.nz)

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