Job Description
Full job description
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Ventia is offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Accountant to join their Finance team based in Whangarei.
This full-time, permanent position will involve close collaboration with our Transport Infrastructure business across the Northland and Far North regions.
As part of a dedicated, high-performing Finance team within a leading global organization, you'll have access to professional development and training opportunities that support your career growth.
In addition to a rewarding work environment, Ventia provides attractive perks including retail discounts through the #VentiaPerks program and access to the Health Essentials plan with Southern Cross.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful candidate will play a key role in the financial management of projects or business units, primarily supporting the Project Finance Manager to drive finance excellence.
The role ensures robust processes are in place for accurate reporting, timely performance insights, and data integrity.
Additionally, the Project Accountant identifies areas for improvement and works with the Project Finance Manager and project teams to implement necessary changes.
As a subject matter expert (SME) on transaction accounting, the Project Accountant will share this expertise with the project team.
This role embodies Ventia's core values of "Integrity," "Collaboration," "Challenge," and "Ingenuity," contributing to the success of the project while being an engaged and productive member of the Sector Finance community.
ABOUT YOU
In this role, you need to have solid experience in the Infrastructure sectors particularly in Roading Construction and Maintenance and as well as either a CA/CPA qualification or working towards completing one is required.
Skills, Characteristics, and other experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Office 365, SAP or similar ERP.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Effective time management abilities.
Strong understanding of accounting principles for construction/maintenance projects.
Supportive of workload and knowledge sharing.
Collaborative within the national finance team.
Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset.
If you value positive working relationships, are achievement-driven, disciplined, and able to meet deadlines, while being passionate about personal growth and supporting the success of others, we would love to hear from you!
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number: 165974
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Ventia is offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Accountant to join their Finance team based in Whangarei.
This full-time, permanent position will involve close collaboration with our Transport Infrastructure business across the Northland and Far North regions.
As part of a dedicated, high-performing Finance team within a leading global organization, you'll have access to professional development and training opportunities that support your career growth.
In addition to a rewarding work environment, Ventia provides attractive perks including retail discounts through the #VentiaPerks program and access to the Health Essentials plan with Southern Cross.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful candidate will play a key role in the financial management of projects or business units, primarily supporting the Project Finance Manager to drive finance excellence.
The role ensures robust processes are in place for accurate reporting, timely performance insights, and data integrity.
Additionally, the Project Accountant identifies areas for improvement and works with the Project Finance Manager and project teams to implement necessary changes.
As a subject matter expert (SME) on transaction accounting, the Project Accountant will share this expertise with the project team.
This role embodies Ventia's core values of "Integrity," "Collaboration," "Challenge," and "Ingenuity," contributing to the success of the project while being an engaged and productive member of the Sector Finance community.
ABOUT YOU
In this role, you need to have solid experience in the Infrastructure sectors particularly in Roading Construction and Maintenance and as well as either a CA/CPA qualification or working towards completing one is required.
Skills, Characteristics, and other experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Office 365, SAP or similar ERP.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Effective time management abilities.
Strong understanding of accounting principles for construction/maintenance projects.
Supportive of workload and knowledge sharing.
Collaborative within the national finance team.
Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset.
If you value positive working relationships, are achievement-driven, disciplined, and able to meet deadlines, while being passionate about personal growth and supporting the success of others, we would love to hear from you!
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number: 165974
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Project Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Northland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.