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Tax Accountant
Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities · Wellington
Job description
About the role
Join a well‑connected specialist tax team within a purpose‑driven organisation that shapes New Zealand’s housing outcomes. You will work in a small, supportive environment, handling both compliance and advisory tax work across a diverse property portfolio.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and lodge PAYE, GST, FBT, provisional and annual income tax returns.
- Produce internal tax reports and support financial statement preparation.
- Provide tax advice to business units on transactions, business cases and operational decisions.
- Liaise with senior leaders, external advisors and Inland Revenue to ensure accurate and timely filings.
- Maintain compliance calendars and meet all IRD filing deadlines.
Required profile
- Collaborative, team‑first mindset with a willingness to support teammates.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to delivering high‑quality work.
- Disciplined in managing time and meeting deadlines consistently.
- Growth mindset with a desire to learn and continuously improve processes.
Required skills
- Knowledge of New Zealand tax legislation (PAYE, GST, FBT, income tax).
- Experience in tax compliance and reporting.
What we offer
- Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience across the full tax lifecycle.
- Supportive mentorship from experienced tax professionals.
- Varied work that blends technical rigour with business partnership.
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Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities
Wellington
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