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Management Accountant

9 Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand Req #422
Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Are you fuelled by a passion for the outdoors? Is there something indescribable that draws you to the mountains? Let’s chat. Joining our crew is more than just working at a ski field - it’s a lifestyle, seasonal work is a rollercoaster but it’s one that creates lasting memories that you’ll talk about for a lifetime.


Our NZSki community has been growing since 1947 and continues to offer the best experience for our crew, locals, and guests alike. Everyone at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding regions. Our success is due to our awesome customer service, first-class facilities, majestic scenery, and wild terrain.

NZSki is locally owned by Trojan Holdings Ltd, who have a strong record of sustainable tourism development, with operations also encompassing the Hermitage Hotel in Aoraki / Mt Cook and the Milford and Routeburn walks.

The NZSki finance team operates as part of the wider Trojan Holdings Ltd finance department, which provides opportunities for future growth and career development.

About The Role

We are on the hunt for an experienced Management Accountant with a commercial mind to join our NZSki finance team here in Queenstown! You'll play a crucial role in driving financial excellence while working in a fast-paced industry with people who share a passion for our mountains. This is a fixed term maternity cover for 12 months, commencing in early 2025. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including variance analysis and insightful commentary for the Board and management.
  • Report on monthly capital expenditure.
  • Assist with annual budgeting/planning, including templates, composition, review, and data support.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Year-end financial statements and tax calculation including management of the audit process.
  • Ensure NZSki remains compliant with all relevant tax legislation, companies compliance and other financial regulations and banking covenants.
  • Ensure the Internal Audit program is executed and reported to management.
  • Support with the training and management of the seasonal finance team.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Preferably CA qualified with a relevant degree.
  • Has proven experience as an accountant, ideally within a commercial setting.
  • Has strong Excel skills and experience working with different systems.
  • Has excellent attention to detail and is a motivated self-starter.
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to connect and communicate well with people at all levels of the business.

As Kaitiaki of the mountains we have an enduring commitment to our environment, people, and communities to ensure they benefit from our presence and as proud supporters of Winter Pride we’ve pledged to continue to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Location on Google Maps
  • 9 Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand