Part-Time Accountant - NZ Tech Startup

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TYPE OF WORK

Part Time

SALARY

$7 USD / hour

HOURS PER WEEK

10

DATE UPDATED

Mar 8, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

Hours: Part-time (10-15 hours/week, flexible)

Trial Period: 2-week paid trial to make sure we're a good fit for each other.

About Us:
GeneXR is a New Zealand-based technology company. We're a small team and need someone reliable to own our accounting function on a part-time basis.

What You'll Do:

- Update and maintain our budget and financial forecasts and first priority is getting these current
- Process payroll for a small team
- Handle day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting tasks
- Prepare financial reports and summaries as needed
- Manage tax compliance and filing requirements (NZ-based)
- Support month-end and year-end close processes

What We're Looking For:

- Accounting degree or equivalent qualification
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling
- Payroll processing experience
- Familiarity with cloud accounting software (Xero preferred, but not required)
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills
- Good written English communication
- Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience working with NZ or Australian businesses is a plus, but not essential

Nice to Have:
- Experience with startups or small businesses
- Understanding of NZ tax and compliance requirements (IRD, GST)

To Apply:

Tell me about your accounting experience, specifically any work you've done with budgeting/forecasting and payroll. Include what accounting software you've used and your availability.

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