Auckland City Fringe

Senior BAS Accountant

  • Listed

    March 4, 2026

  • Job Title

    Senior BAS Accountant

  • Location

    Auckland City Fringe

  • Job Type

    Permanent

  • Classification

    Accounting & Finance

  • Salary Range

    $120,000 - $150,000 Yearly

A genuinely down to earth reputable team + above market salary + flexible hybrid role + Ponsonby based + suit strong senior level BAS accountant. 

  • Flexible working + stable reputable team + friendly supportive leadership
  • Ponsonby location + well above market salary + client facing role
  • Professional relaxed team + highly knowledgeable firm + 5 & 2 days weeks AL 

This is a role suited to a capable Senior Accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality accounting and taxation services. You will be comfortable working across a varied client portfolio, preparing financial statements and tax returns, while supporting clients with practical advice and clear communication.  Client facing/relationship based, this role encourages time spent with valuable clientele, as focus continues to grow around quality of care and development. 

You will be joining a highly reputed and well-established Ponsonby practice with a reputation for providing professional, timely and trusted advice to their clients. The team is collaborative, knowledgeable and committed to maintaining high professional standards while continuing to grow and develop their client relationships.

The ideal person for this role will be confident managing client relationships and comfortable working both independently and as part of a supportive team. You will work closely with Directors and Managers, assisting clients across a range of accounting, tax and advisory matters.  With some changes on the horizon in terms of team structure, currently this firm runs under a flat management structure.  Intention continues to develop a framework that will offer the opportunity for a growth path.  

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing financial statements and tax returns
  • Assisting with IRD matters and enquiries
  • Supporting clients through clear communication and practical advice.
  • There will also be opportunities to contribute to consulting assignments and attend client meetings where required.

I would love to hear from you if:

  • You have excellent communication skills, NZ experience and a very sound handle on the English language both written and spoken
  • You have solid experience preparing financial statements and tax returns and experience working in an Advisory Firm
  • You are confident and enjoy managing client relationships
  • You take pride in delivering professional, timely and high-quality work
  • You enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team

This organisation is committed to maintaining high professional standards and supporting the ongoing development of its people. The successful candidate will participate in regular internal training and ongoing professional development opportunities while working alongside experienced Directors and Managers.

If you would like a confidential conversation around how this position might be suited to you, please reach out to Liz Beckett with an updated CV by clicking Apply today, or call/email me on 027 688 7540 or liz@fredrecruitment.co.nz.

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