Capital & Inventory Accountant

New Zealand Steel, a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueScope, manufactures and markets a range of flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural sectors.  You may know us for our flagship COLORSTEEL® brand.

What You Will Be Doing

We’re looking for a commercially minded and detail-focused Capital Accountant to join our Finance Operations Team on a 6-month fixed-term basis.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with both Finance and the wider business to deliver insightful reporting, analysis, and oversight of capital expenditure and depreciation performance. You’ll play a key role in forecasting, month-end reporting, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and drive efficiencies.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces change, and brings fresh thinking and initiative to the team.

This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with flexibility to work from home 1–2 days per week. Some public holiday work may be required.

What You Will Bring to the Role

You will be a CA or CPA qualified Accountant with strong technical accounting and capital accounting knowledge and have experience applying International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

You’ll bring a hands-on approach, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to confidently support both financial and operational stakeholders across the business. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, performing NPV calculations, undertaking SaaS evaluations, and SAP systems experience would be highly advantageous.

To succeed in this role, you will also have:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• The ability to manage competing priorities 
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills 
• A proactive mindset with a continuous improvement focus 

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact within a respected and growing business while working alongside a supportive and high-performing team.

If you’re looking for a role where you can add value, influence change, and contribute from day one, we’d love to hear from you.

What we can offer

Being part of the BlueScope brand makes us a strong and successful global company offering connections throughout the world and providing access to resources and tools from the wider business. We believe our people are our strength and embrace diversity and inclusion as we aim to have the right people in the right roles to move us into the future. We have opportunities for learning and development, unique work location, onsite medical centre, free parking, an excellent remuneration package and a supportive team environment.

Does this sound like the next step in your career? Click ‘Apply’ now!

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