Financial Accountant

Job description

Where Numbers Meet Purpose At Baygold, we're more than one of New Zealand's leading kiwifruit growers. We're a values-led business passionate about growing exceptional fruit, supporting our people, and creating a sustainable future for generations to come. About the Role We're looking for a Financial Accountant to join our awesome Finance team. Reporting to our Accounting Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial statements and financial reporting for the Baygold Group. You'll work across multiple entities, partner with a range of stakeholders, and have the opportunity to continue building your technical accounting skills while making a genuine impact. What We're Looking For We're after someone who enjoys taking ownership, has a keen eye for detail, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. If you're proactive, solutions-focused, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Bring A relevant tertiary qualification. CAANZ membership, or progress towards professional accreditation, would be highly regarded. Experience in a Financial Accountant or similar position. Strong financial reporting and technical accounting skills. Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail. The ability to juggle priorities and consistently meet deadlines. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills and confidence using financial systems. Experience with Xero would be an advantage. A practical, hands-on approach and a willingness to contribute wherever needed. Experience in horticulture, agriculture, or a multi-entity environment is helpful, but not essential. Why Baygold? Tired of the daily grind battling traffic into Tauranga CBD? Make the move to Baygold, where your commute is a breeze along the expressway to our Pongakawa office, nestled amongst beautiful native wetlands and thriving kiwifruit orchards. At Baygold, our values of Care, Inspire, Perform and Grow guide everything we do. You'll be joining a supportive team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged, and your work has a real impact on our people, culture, and business success. Ready to join us? If you're looking for a role where your expertise can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position may close before the advertised closing date if the right person is found.