Accounting Manager - Nelson
Posted on March 21, 2026 by Fulton Hogan
- Nelson, New Zealand
- N/A
- Full Time
Role Title: Accounting Manager
Location: Nelson
Contract Type: Full Time
Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join us at our Fulton Hogan, Nelson office. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join our high achieving, fast paced accounting team and to lead our Finance and Administration Department.
We are offering a highly competitive remuneration package for the right person.
What you’ll bring to the table
- Appropriate tertiary qualification and/or equivalent knowledge
- Minimum of 5 years post qualification work experience
- People leader with a strong team-focus and the ability to coach, guide, develop and lead effectively
- Working knowledge of accounting standards, legislation and practices
- Experience in or knowledge of the contracting/infrastructure business is preferred
- Demonstrated analytical skills and a high-level understanding of financial data and information
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with staff
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Works well in a team however also competent in self-management and working independently
Role Accountabilities
- Preparation and review of monthly management accounts and reporting
- Preparation of monthly turnover reporting
- Operational leadership of the annual budgeting process and leadership of external audit of the region
- Collate, evaluate and process work in progress, accruals and any other required journals for selected departments
- Lead improvements and initiatives to enable efficient and effective processes, systems and procedures
- Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations and prepare supporting documentation as required
- Review and approve GST, FBT and other statutory reports
- Lead the administration team to develop a culture of safety by open communication and leadership
- Manage the administration team, including staff training and development planning
- Management of other financial matters
He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits
At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:
- Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%
- Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support
- Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
Ko wai mātou | About us
Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.
Learn more about us at
Homepage - Fulton Hogan
and apply to be part of our growing industry.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:
Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.
All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
Advertised until:
April 20, 2026
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