About us | Mō mātou
ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they’ve had an accident.
You can find more about ACC and the work we do here.
About the role | Mō te tūranga mahi
Technical Accounting Specialist Team sits within our Service Delivery group, which works to enable the organisation through the provision of strategic and operational advice and support across ACC.
The Technical Services group is responsible for improving the accuracy of cover, rehabilitation and entitlement decisions within the network. It operates in a fast paced and dynamic environment where creative and strategic solutions lead to positive outcomes for injured New Zealanders.
In this role you will provide accounting advice and support to ACC's branches on accounting and tax issues relating to weekly compensation for self-employed and shareholder-employee claims. Working with internal and external customers, you'll be responsible for improving the accuracy of cover and entitlement decisions.
About you | Mōu
To be a successful Technical Accounting Specialist at ACC you will have a demonstrated ability to interpret and analyse financial statements and apply tax legislation and policies. As well as the following:
- Demonstrate proficiency in economic and financial analysis, as well as strong numeracy skills.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or Business preferably ACA, CA membership or working towards getting one.
- Proven experience analysing accounting issues, understanding of application of Legislation and establishing solutions.
- Ability to prioritize, plan, and coordinate tasks, activities, and workloads effectively.
- Possess a keen attention to detail and maintain a high level of accuracy in all tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal along with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across all levels.
- Adapt easily to changes in the workplace, displaying agility and flexibility.
- This role requires you to be eligible to work in NZ
Working at ACC | Mō ACC
At ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:
- Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
The appointing salary for this role will sit between $90,037 – $110,047 and we offer an additional 9% superannuation contribution. ACC offer a comprehensive benefits package, including an advantageous superannuation scheme with features like 0% contribution required by you, optional life and income protection insurance, and the flexibility to change to a locked plan at any time, ensuring your financial security now and in retirement.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please attach your CV and cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role.
Applications will run through to 5om, Monday 18th August, however please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we will move forward with screening and interviewing sooner.
Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Career Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any pātai (questions) about the role please email hrhelp@acc.co.nz