Graduate Accountant

About Us

At Connetics, we deliver energy solutions that power a cleaner, brighter future. We design, build, and maintain electrical infrastructure across Aotearoa, with a strong focus on supporting our people, communities, and the future of energy.

About the Role

We're looking for a Graduate Accountant to join our Finance team based in Christchurch.

Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you'll support a broad range of day-to-day accounting activities, gaining hands-on experience across financial reporting, reconciliations and month-end processes. This is a great opportunity to put your accounting knowledge into practice while developing your skills within a supportive finance team.

You'll be involved in:

• Supporting month-end and year-end close, including journals, reconciliations and financial reporting
• Preparing journals, invoices and balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting
• Preparing and reconciling intercompany reports
• Assisting with GST and FBT returns
• Providing cover for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable when required
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies

About You

You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, or nearing completion
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office
• A high level of professionalism and confidentiality
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn

Previous experience in an accounting or finance environment would be an advantage, including internship, graduate or early-career experience.

What's on Offer

• Broad exposure to financial accounting, reporting and month-end processes
• The opportunity to develop practical commercial accounting experience
• Support towards professional accounting qualifications and ongoing development
• Modern office facilities with onsite parking
• Health and wellbeing perks including flu vaccines, annual skin checks, and mini medicals
• Career development and employee benefits

Apply

We'd love to hear from accounting graduates looking to develop their skills and gain broad experience within a collaborative Finance team.

Please note: Connetics requires all successful applicants to complete a pre-employment Ministry of Justice check, along with a medical assessment including a drug and alcohol test.