Job Description - Accounts Officer (MER00036WP)
Description
The Role:
Becoming part of Mercedes-Benz means finding your individual role and workspace to unleash your talents to the fullest. It means becoming your best self in a global automotive company striving towards sustainable luxury. Empowered by visionary colleagues who share the same pioneering spirit. Together for excellence.
You will be joining at an exciting time to help shape our future, as the organisation continues to move through the biggest transformation in its history.
In this position based at our head office in Newmarket, Auckland, you will join a high performing Finance and Accounting team and be responsible for and focus on Accounts Payable and Purchasing workflows.
By joining our market leading organization in the automotive sector, you will have access to discounted car leasing programs, state-of-the-art design, free parking, exciting on the job learning, mentoring and many more.
Key duties & responsibilities: Facilitate accurate, timely and complete processing of accounts payables including: Reconciliation of supplier statements Maintenance of vendor accounts and payments Coordinate with offshore accounting service center. Support preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, such as Purchase Order Goods Receipting accounts, AP sub-ledger (control accounts) and purchasing accruals. Ensure GL accounts are cleared and accurate. Support month-end close tasks including AP accruals, journals, and reports. Support audits, internal controls, and financial team projects. Qualifications What you will need to be successful: Sound knowledge of spreadsheet and accounting software Accounting Systems - SAP (advantageous) Tertiary qualification/University degree Accounting or Business Strong problem-solving skills and a "can-do" attitude Ability to communicate confidently to all levels of external and internal stakeholders. This includes suppliers, dealers, staff and management and overseas colleagues/HQ. Why you should apply: Join a large, global organisation dedicated to inclusivity and diversity. Enjoy hybrid working arrangements to support you in your career, work, and life. Enjoy free parking, discounting car leasing and other great benefits.
This is a local, permanent role. You must have a permanent working visa for New Zealand to be able to apply for this position.