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BDO Gisborne is part of a global network of accounting and advisory firms, known for delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships. We’re proud to support local businesses and communities while offering the depth and expertise of a national and international brand.

We’re currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our dynamic team. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on turning data into insight, driving performance, and partnering with clients to help them grow.

About the Role

As a Management Accountant at BDO Gisborne, you’ll play a key role in supporting our clients’ success through insightful financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. You’ll work with a diverse range of businesses, helping them understand their numbers, improve performance, and achieve their goals. You’ll also contribute to our team’s growth by sharing your expertise and supporting continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse management accounts, annual accounts, budgets, and forecasts for clients.
• Provide clear financial insights and recommendations to support client decision-making.
• Assist clients with cash flow management, cost control, and profitability improvement.
• Support the implementation and optimisation of accounting systems and processes.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and maintain high-quality work.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in management accounting, with a proven ability to deliver insightful financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
• CA or CPA qualified (or working towards it), with a relevant degree.
• Proficient with accounting software, particularly Xero, and experience using Figured is an advantage. 
• Up to date with NZ accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident communicating financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
• Curious, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning.
• Familiar with the agriculture and horticulture sectors, with the ability to apply management accounting principles to support clients in these industries.

Why BDO Gisborne?

At BDO Gisborne, we’re more than just accountants—we’re trusted advisors and active members of our local community. We offer a flexible and supportive work environment where your wellbeing and growth are genuinely valued.
You’ll enjoy:

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A team culture that values people, relationships, and collaboration.
• The chance to network with professionals across BDO’s national and international member firms.
• A day off on your birthday—because we believe in celebrating you.
• A salary that reflects your experience and is benchmarked annually to market rates. 

We’re proud to support local businesses while offering the depth and expertise of a global brand. If you’re ready to make an impact in a region known for its lifestyle and community spirit, we’d love to hear from you.

�� To request a copy of the job description, please email: iwouldratherbe@bdo.co.nz
Closing Date: 27 November 2025
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications and could withdraw the advertising at any time.

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