Finance Accounts Assistant
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.
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our Queenstown based finance team for the 2025 winter season. This is a great opportunity for someone with finance experience and a passion for skiing/snowboarding to join our fun and passionate team. As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the on-mountain operations and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.
About the role
The Accounts Assistant position is varied and will include duties such as:
- General ledger reconciliations and journal postings
- Computerised bank reconciliations
- Administration and management of agent and customer accounts
- Reconciling customer statements and credit control
- Accurate data entry of accounts receivable invoices and dealing with invoice inquiries
- Working within our internal audit function to provide training and communication on company policies and procedures to our on-mountain departments and verifying that they are being complied with
- Assisting with Accounts Payable function, as required
- Ad hoc financial analysis.
About You
- Strong administrative background including excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Professional phone manner and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) and experience using accounting software preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Positive and proactive attitude, always looking for ways to improve what we do
- Strong team player
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.
Uniform for all roles is provided (just bring your own base layers)
A few other reasons to join our Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt crew:
- 3 Peak winter season pass (Full Time crew)
- Discounted day passes at other ski areas
- Transport to/from mountains.
- Fantastic wellbeing support for all staff
- Nutritional hot crew meals each day (Discounted)
- Discounts at many local eateries, bars, breweries and retail outlets
- Discounts on mountain
- Regularly organised social activities off mountain
- Cool recognition programmes with prizes
- Earn and learn – free ski lessons (Full Time crew)
Other details
- Job Family Default
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Seasonal
- Queenstown 9300, New Zealand