Current Available Positions

Invisible Accordion

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

  • Permanent and full time role with some flexibility on hours
  • Based in Onehunga/Penrose area
  • Home and business – alarm installation, service, repairs and monitoring 

    The company:

    An administration job opportunity has opened up in the offices of this small privately owned Onehunga/Penrose based business.  The company installs, services and repairs alarms for both home and business situations; and has a growing number of customers requiring alarm monitoring, CCTV, and access control.

     The role:

    • Ensure all invoices are accurately prepared and issued on time
    • Promptly and accurately record all customer receipts in Xero
    • Weekly Payroll (approximately 9 staff)
    • Completing Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable work
    • GST calculation and payment
    • Telephone answering back up

     Benefits of the role:

    • Competitive hourly rate
    • Free parking
    • A suburban based business away from the big city lights
    • A great opportunity for someone living reasonably local, and looking for a long term office accounts role in a small but stable company

     Skills and experience requirements:

    • At least three years experience in a similar position
    • A mature, positive and friendly attitude towards customer service
    • Comfortable using computers, with good Microsoft Excel skills
    • Previous use of Xero, Payroll software, and banking transaction programs
    • Very strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Accuracy and attention to detail, particularly with data entry

     Someone who knows the value of customers the level of service they should receive; and who enjoys the accuracy and attention to detail required in this role is the sort of applicant we are keen to hear from.  This is an on-site based position.

     We will not be considering applications from candidates who do not have the unrestricted right to reside and work in New Zealand.

        If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

               

              SALES – Structural Steel Engineering

              • High quality structural steel engineering products
              • Unlimited growth potential
              • East Tamaki

                Based in East Tamaki this long-established and profitable private company has become a stand-out performer in the steel fabrication industry.  An award winning certified provider of specialised and high quality structural steel products the business prides itself on the strength of its customer relationships and the unwavering attention it spends on product craftsmanship.

                 The role

                To help drive the company to develop a growing and high quality customer order book for an expanded range of specialist engineering product the time is right to hire you for this new full time and permanent position. 

                • Develop and nurture relationships with key merchants within the building and construction industry
                • Provide drawings, quotations and pricing for product orders
                • Purchase of raw material for final product
                • Maintain a regular onsite presence and support the process of obtaining CCC’s
                • Attendance at industry events and trade shows

                 Benefits of the role

                • Industry competitive salary
                • Company vehicle
                • Free parking
                • Ongoing training

                 Skills and experience requirements

                • Previous experience within the building industry and the use of structural steel is key
                • Able to read and make drawings
                • Strong experience with the development and maintenance of client relationships and keen to work closely with builder merchants
                • Having a practical and hands on style, and keen to make onsite visits

                With the specialised nature of the made-to-order products it is essential that for the first few months you spend most of your time in the workshop receiving a hands on training program before you hit the road and show off your knowledge and product credibility to a growing customer base.

                 If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                       

                      Commercial Sales Manager

                      • Wiri
                      • Key branch of large NZ organisation
                      • Manufacturer of precision building products

                        A senior role within a very well-established international group, based in Wiri.

                        With branches throughout New Zealand, manufacturing precision building products used in the building and construction industry, this is a great opportunity for you as an experienced manager from within the construction and/or construction manufacturing industries to join the Auckland based team in an operational leadership role.

                         The Role
                        The pivotal ‘front of shop’ role will identify and win new business within existing and new customers. This includes identifying key stakeholders and developing trusted relationships, deep customer engagement and proactively increasing awareness of client’s capability and capacity.

                        • New business development, prospect identification and pipeline management
                        • Development of monthly sales forecasts/pipelines
                        • Analyse sales and market trends; review and provide considered feedback to management
                        • Meet critical revenue targets by building out and managing a pipeline of qualified work/project opportunities across the Auckland region
                        • Developing and delivering sales and pricing strategies that meet company objectives for revenue and profit growth
                        • Proactively develop and overview the financial relationship with major business contracts
                        • Undertaking contract negotiations with customers.  Ensure that contract negotiations are successfully completed within agreed parameters for pricing and contractual profiles, and are in line with the company’s strategy and policies

                          Skills and experience requirements

                          • A results focused sales professional driven to succeed, you will be comfortable walking onto job sites and building relationships with key stakeholders
                          • Previous experience in Commercial/Construction/Infrastructure industries
                          • Strong, demonstrable commercial and financial acumen
                          • Excellent communication, both written and verbal
                          • Devise effective pricing strategies to safeguard gross margins while promoting growth
                          • Flexible and adaptable to handle high pressure and stressful situations, excellent time management, accompanied by a high level of resilience
                          • Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel
                          • Experienced in using CRM software

                             The benefits

                            • Very competitive salary plus company vehicle
                            • A strongly secure and well-established leading New Zealand manufacturing business, which is part of a large international group of companies
                            • Fully supported by an existing experienced team
                            • Excellent career progression prospects

                             Please note we will not consider applications from candidates who do not have the right to reside and work in New Zealand.

                                  If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                         

                                        AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

                                        • Howick location
                                        • Latest workshop equipment

                                          A great location and a happy team makes for an enjoyable work environment.

                                          One of Howick’s most well-known automotive workshops has got a terrific opportunity for you to join the team as an Automotive Technician.

                                          The role

                                          • Service and repair maintenance work on cars, vans, utes, and SUV’s
                                          • Warrant of Fitness and vehicle inspections
                                          • Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm

                                           Benefits of the role

                                          • Competitive hourly rate, depending on your experience
                                          • A great location in Howick and a happy team environment
                                          • Support for career progression

                                           Skills and experience requirements

                                          • NZ Certificate in Automotive Engineering Level 4 preferred
                                          • WoF qualified would also be preferred
                                          • 5 years’ experience would be ideal

                                           We are looking for an Automotive Technician who already has some experience and wants a change of location.  The position also offers the chance for you to take on additional responsibilities to fit in with your career growth aspirations.

                                            If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                   

                                                  ERP Implementation Project Support

                                                  • East Tamaki
                                                  • Multi-branch ERP implementation
                                                  • 12 month fixed term contract

                                                    A large East Tamaki based multi-branch organisation in the building and construction industry requires a Project Support Junior to join the project team and assist in the roll out and further development of ERP system (Pronto) throughout its branch network.

                                                    The role:

                                                    • Inventory coding – maintain stock master data and existing stock codes; set up new stock codes; set up pricing
                                                    • Phone support for users already on the system at 3 branches
                                                    • Assist with user training at next branch

                                                     The benefits:

                                                    • Good competitive salary
                                                    • Part of a team rolling out a major ERP implementation in a multi-branch environment
                                                    • Food and accommodation support for out of Auckland requirements
                                                    • Full training

                                                     Time away from home will depend on branch location and size, and efficiencies developed from prior branch rollouts.

                                                     Required skills and experience:

                                                    • Some user familiarity of ERP systems
                                                    • Some understanding of the accounting function within a manufacturing organisation
                                                    • Strong attention to detail
                                                    • Calm, confident and clear communicator

                                                     

                                                    This position will appeal to those who already have some ERP experience and are keen to get a hands-on 12 month assignment and have the responsibility of assisting in the successful implementation of a cloud-based ERP system solution for a well-established organisation of over 300 staff spread over 12 branches.

                                                    You must be a New Zealand resident and able to commit to the full 12 month contract.

                                                          If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                                 

                                                                CUSTOMER SALES and SERVICE

                                                                • Wiri
                                                                • Full time and permanent
                                                                • Specialist engineering products

                                                                  This small but rapidly growing Wiri based company is involved in the manufacture and distribution of a range of specialist products used in the precision engineering industry.

                                                                  The role:

                                                                  This fantastic new permanent and full time opportunity has arisen out of continued company growth and it now has a Customer Sales and Service position available; one with a good level of responsibility involving liaison with customers and processing quotations, orders, and job sheets.

                                                                  • Answer in-bound customer sales orders and queries
                                                                  • Process customer Purchase Orders, as well as Sales Orders and Job Sheets
                                                                  • Assist with pick and pack of orders
                                                                  • Assist with quotations and tender proposals
                                                                  • Liaise with suppliers, distributors and resellers

                                                                  The benefits:

                                                                  • Competitive salary
                                                                  • Opportunity to participate in the company bonus scheme
                                                                  • Free parking
                                                                  • Full training

                                                                  Required skills and experiences include:

                                                                  • Some experience in a light manufacturing organisation that includes responsibility for processing Sales and Purchase Orders, and Job Sheets
                                                                  • Previous use of logistics/warehouse computer software systems – the company operates SAP Business One
                                                                  • Being methodical and accurate is vital
                                                                  • Very strong communication skills with a passion for customer service

                                                                  The job will suit someone who is already a strong performer and is looking for a change; or a person who is close to the beginning of a career and is keen to be involved with the sale of specialist engineering products.

                                                                        If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                                               

                                                                              SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

                                                                              • East Tamaki
                                                                              • Salary range of $60k to $65k
                                                                              • SEW-EURODRIVE – ‘driving the world’ 

                                                                               SEW-EURODRIVE is the world’s leading manufacturer of motors and gear motors; it has operations in over 50 countries; and for anything that needs a motor to move things the company is able to provide a solution.

                                                                              The New Zealand operation, based in East Tamaki, is now expanding its service offerings to clients, and to support that growth the position of a Service Administrator has become available. 

                                                                               The role

                                                                              • Order Administration – complete paperwork, data entry and reports for quotes, order and delivery confirmations, and sales reports
                                                                              • Office Administration – support any repair visitors and be the initial contact for customer queries, and maintain customer data on the system
                                                                              • Management support – provide admin support for a busy Service Manager

                                                                               The key to the role is providing pro-active admin support to a busy service function. 

                                                                               Benefits of the role

                                                                              • Competitive salary range of $60k to $65k (dependent on experience)
                                                                              • Full training on all aspects of the business
                                                                              • Strong career development programme, potentially including study support
                                                                              • Part of a world-wide company out of Germany

                                                                               Skills and experience requirements

                                                                              • Pro-active and organised – people will have previously commented on how well you use your initiative
                                                                              • Accurate – you enjoy keeping everything up to date and correct. This means that you will have some experience with customer database systems (CRM)
                                                                              • Previous experience of using an ERP system will be a definite advantage
                                                                              • Attitude – wanting to learn and be engaged will be of huge benefit to customers and your progression in the company

                                                                               Working for this unique organisation with a strong world-wide reputation will be busy and rewarding.  Your day will fly by and your professional customer service, attention to detail, and sense of humour will ensure you do well.

                                                                                      If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                                                             

                                                                                            ELECTRICIAN

                                                                                            • East Tamaki
                                                                                            • Competitive hourly rate
                                                                                            • Mix of industrial and commercial

                                                                                              Electrosafe is a well-established, East Tamaki based, electrical contracting business.

                                                                                              Servicing all of Auckland the company’s strong growth means that there is a need for a fully New Zealand registered electrician to join a small but very strong team.

                                                                                              The role:

                                                                                              As an experienced electrician you will have already worked with industrial and commercial clients, completed maintenance and service work, and some residential work also.

                                                                                              You will have the opportunity to primarily work on your own.

                                                                                              If you have EWP experience, are Safe Site registered, and have an inspection licence then even better.

                                                                                              The benefits:

                                                                                              • We will be competitive with the hourly market rates
                                                                                              • Company vehicle
                                                                                              • Phone

                                                                                              Skills and experience requirements:

                                                                                              • Fully New Zealand registered
                                                                                              • Reside and work in New Zealand without visa requirements
                                                                                              • Comfortable working on your own, have a responsible attitude and have a clean drivers licence
                                                                                              • Have your own hand tools

                                                                                              If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                                                                   

                                                                                                  ESTIMATOR

                                                                                                  • Wiri – Manukau, Auckland
                                                                                                  • Precision building products
                                                                                                  • New Zealand’s leading manufacturer and supplier

                                                                                                   The company

                                                                                                  A very well-established international manufacturing group, based in Wiri.  

                                                                                                  The business operates throughout New Zealand and manufactures precision steel products used within the building and construction industry for a wide variety of commercial, civil and residential projects.

                                                                                                  The role

                                                                                                  • Receive quotation and tender requests from clients; inclusive of design/engineering drawings and project specifications
                                                                                                  • Review drawings and complete take-offs to form part of the tender submission
                                                                                                  • Review key areas of specifications to identify compliance allowances and/or exclusions
                                                                                                  • Compile monthly and periodical reconciliation work for key projects including a review of claims, pricing variations and project measure to ensure accurate claim and cost forecasting
                                                                                                  • Continuous communication with clients for purposes of amendments and/or variations
                                                                                                  • Communicate regularly with other team members on tender and pricing submission status

                                                                                                     Benefits of the role

                                                                                                    • Competitive salary package
                                                                                                    • Opportunity for strong career growth opportunity
                                                                                                    • Very stable company and part of one of NZ’s largest groups in the building and construction sector
                                                                                                    • Great team environment where the health, safety and well-being of employees really matters

                                                                                                     Skills and experience requirements

                                                                                                    • Previous estimating experience with at least 5 years background in the civil and/or construction industry; and work with reinforcing steel preferred
                                                                                                    • High standard of knowledge and capability relating to take-offs from detailed design/engineering drawings
                                                                                                    • Good level of product knowledge of steel fabrication and installation
                                                                                                    • Previous experience in detailing reinforcing steel and structural drafting
                                                                                                    • Good computer literacy with high competency in Microsoft Office products

                                                                                                           The nature of this position requires that you bring excellent written and verbal English communication skills, an ability to prioritise tasks, and pride in your work with a quality focus and a can-do attitude to ensure the business always exceeds client expectations.

                                                                                                          If you are interested but wish to learn more before you apply please contact John Keesing: (021) 649-920; [email protected]

                                                                                                               

                                                                                                              EMBROIDERY MACHINIST

                                                                                                              • East Tamaki
                                                                                                              • Full training provided
                                                                                                              • Flexible working hours

                                                                                                                The company

                                                                                                                Our business is part of the world’s largest uniform and promotional products company.

                                                                                                                We bring logos to life!

                                                                                                                And we are looking to grow our business by creating an exciting opportunity for you to join us.  We don’t mind if you are a school leaver, a trainee, or want to move across into our industry from another role.

                                                                                                                The role

                                                                                                                • Producing high quality embroidery on Tajima machines
                                                                                                                • Unpacking and packing garments
                                                                                                                • Operating the heat press

                                                                                                                Benefits of the role

                                                                                                                • Bonus scheme
                                                                                                                • Free parking
                                                                                                                • Company uniform
                                                                                                                • Full training by working alongside our current machinist
                                                                                                                • Flexible working hours but no less than 24 hours/week
                                                                                                                • Career growth opportunities
                                                                                                                • Take your birthday off work

                                                                                                                Skills and experience requirements

                                                                                                                • Have an interest in, or knowledge of embroidery or industrial sewing machines
                                                                                                                • You will need to have a full drivers licence

                                                                                                                We are a small and very friendly business that genuinely cares about our staff; and we have a strong focus on customer service and quality – that is where your positive attitude, reliability and sense of humour will show itself. 

                                                                                                                Each of our jobs is unique so we are never bored, and often busy.  We know you will want to help the team and customers, and be willing to learn new skills.

                                                                                                                Direct any enquiries to John Keesing:  [email protected]; (021) 649-920

                                                                                                                    DESIGN, with Admin & Sales

                                                                                                                    • East Tamaki
                                                                                                                    • $50,000 to $60,000 package + benefits
                                                                                                                    • Full training provided

                                                                                                                      The company

                                                                                                                      Our business is part of the world’s largest uniform and promotional products company.

                                                                                                                      We bring logos to life!

                                                                                                                      The role

                                                                                                                      • Organising of logos for customer approval
                                                                                                                      • Using specific embroidery software and Corel Draw
                                                                                                                      • Operating digital printers, heat press equipment, and embroidery machinery
                                                                                                                      • Assisting in the showroom with customer enquiries and sales, and supporting production
                                                                                                                      • Setting up vector based graphics for printing

                                                                                                                       Benefits of the role

                                                                                                                      • $50,000 to $60,000 salary (dependent on experience)
                                                                                                                      • Bonus scheme
                                                                                                                      • Free parking
                                                                                                                      • Full training
                                                                                                                      • Career growth opportunities
                                                                                                                      • Take your birthday off work

                                                                                                                       Skills and experience requirements

                                                                                                                      • Have an interest in, and knowledge of, graphics and design – Corel or Adobe Illustrator experience would be an advantage
                                                                                                                      • Have a full drivers licence (you will be picking up product from local suppliers)

                                                                                                                         We will not be considering applications from candidates who do not have the unrestricted right to reside and work in New Zealand.

                                                                                                                         We are a small and very friendly business that genuinely cares about our staff; and we have a strong focus on customer service and quality – that is where your positive attitude, reliability and sense of humour will show itself. 

                                                                                                                        Each of our jobs is unique so we are never bored, and often busy.  We know you will want to help the team and customers, and be willing to learn new skills.

                                                                                                                          Direct any enquiries to John Keesing:  [email protected]; (021) 649-920

                                                                                                                              Invisible Accordion

                                                                                                                              BAS MANAGER

                                                                                                                              • East Auckland – Howick
                                                                                                                              • Initially part time – 25 hours/week
                                                                                                                              • Growing Chartered Accounting practice

                                                                                                                                  With progressive-thinking ownership and management, this well-established East Auckland CA practice is continuing to expand its client service offering well beyond the compliance aspect, with investment in the provision of intelligent business and tax solutions.

                                                                                                                                  And that is where you come in.

                                                                                                                                  The growth in the client base and the services offered means that this new position has now become a priority.  As BAS Manager the role requires you to take ownership of a suite of responsibilities ultimately leading to a strengthened client delivery and service model.

                                                                                                                                  Reporting to the Practice Manager your key responsibilities will include: 

                                                                                                                                  • Compliance and client advisory – ensuring the requirements and expectations of the practice’s clients are met and exceeded
                                                                                                                                  • Client relationship maintenance and development
                                                                                                                                  • Team performance and work scheduling, including file review, and training and development
                                                                                                                                  • Direct support to both the Practice Manager and the Director, including practice management functions such as work flow management and billings

                                                                                                                                  Initially the role is part time (25 hours/week), however the final amount and mix of work will be agreed with you and formally put in place depending on what you bring to the role – there is flexibility.  The more effectiveness and experience you bring the greater the opportunity for you to take on a role to match your ambition and career path.

                                                                                                                                  What skills and experience will get you noticed for this role?

                                                                                                                                  • Qualified – preferably a CA (CPA will be considered)
                                                                                                                                  • Performed well at Supervisor/Assistant Manager level within a CA firm for at least 2 years
                                                                                                                                  • Experience of file review and client advisory requirements with companies, partnerships, trusts, and individual taxpayers; including taxation
                                                                                                                                  • An open and inclusive style of staff and client engagement, with the ability to articulate technical issues in layman terms through an effective communication style
                                                                                                                                  • A passion for customer service, an excellent service ethic, and an interest in community engagement

                                                                                                                                  This could be the next step in your accounting profession career as you look for some responsibility in assisting with the team and product development and thus the continued growth of the organisation.

                                                                                                                                  The Director has developed a strong and settled team and believes in supporting their education and professional development.  With a strong set of values that include doing the right thing, enjoying your work, building lasting relationships and giving back to the community, the office environment is warm, welcoming and friendly.

                                                                                                                                  Direct any enquiries to John Keesing:  [email protected]; (021) 649-920