Accountant (9 month fixed term contract)


Why choose Lotto?

At Lotto NZ, we’re believers in inspiring Kiwis to dream big. So working with us means doing meaningful mahi that benefits good causes across Aotearoa. All while having fun along the way.

Everything we do comes back to making sure Kiwis can play in a way that’s healthy and fun, whilst returning 100% of our profits back into our communities around Aotearoa.

A bit about the role: 

You will support the Finance team by ensuring timely and accurate accounting requirements are met. You will be contributing to the team’s goals and providing overall support to the wider business.

 

What you'll focus on: 

  • Reporting on assigned sales and capital and operating expenditure within month end deadlines. This includes reviewing CAPEX and assigned cost centres, preparing and entering journals, and explaining budget and forecast variances. 
  • Preparing accurate balance sheet reconciliations 
  • Preparation and maintenance of annual budgets and monthly forecasts 
  • Engaging with Lotto stakeholders
  • Process improvements and recommendations for enhancements 
  • Reviewing and approving payments as required. 

 

A bit about you:

  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft suite of products. 
  • SAP experience or similar large ERP system would be an advantage 
  • Working knowledge of accounting principles and standards 
  • 3+ years’ experience in accounting/finance 
  • Business/Finance bachelor’s degree 
  • Ideally qualified in CPA/CAANZ/CIMA

 

How we care for you:

To help you win at work and beyond, we’ve created some purposeful ways to look after you, your whānau and the community we share. Some of this includes:

  • Flexibility to have the work-life balance that suits both you and the people you care about via our hybrid working model.
  • Extra paid leave for days like Lotto Day at Christmas and Volunteer Day.
  • Recruitment referral bonus.
  • Modern office in Newmarket plus barista coffee machine.
  • An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu jabs, access to EAP and onsite gym.
  • Opportunity to join any of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Wellbeing networks.
  • Enjoy fresh fruit, biscuits, coffee, breakfast, and a selection of teas on us! 

 

Come as you are:

We want you to feel at home when you’re with us. We accept you and celebrate you exactly as you are, no matter your background.

At Lotto NZ, we believe that when everyone’s in, everyone wins. That’s why we’re committed to and intentional about building a diverse and inclusive workforce that our customers and communities can feel a part of. Our focus is to create an environment where you thrive, and where people from all backgrounds feel seen, heard, and understood!

This is your opportunity to join a group of good people, with good vibes who support each other like whānau.

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Full-time (fixed term)

Job no: 2025-0190

Location: Auckland (Tāmaki-makau-rau)

Closing Date: until filled