Accounting Professional Intern
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Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimise global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress. What Makes This Role Great: This isn't just a summer job; it is an immersive experience where you will be an integral member of the finance team, working on complex, multi-company deliverables that have a global aspect. You will gain hands-on professional experience, receive mentorship, and join a vibrant intern community. Key Exciting Responsibilities Prepare working papers to support financial entries and complete analysis of financial information. Complete the Financial Statements for the New Zealand and Australian Companies. Assist in audit field work, responding to audit requests, identifying and interpreting data. Prepare Tax working papers to support the tax position of New Zealand and Australian entities. Support the wider Finance Team with year-end close, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations. Identify and implement process improvements. Essential Skills & Experience Completing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance or similar at a New Zealand University Excellent knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets A drive for efficiency to effectively meet tight deadlines Flexible approach to working in a changing environment and can work well under pressure Ability to analyse data and suggest conclusions/recommendations to others Proactive, collaborative communication style and a drive for continuous learning Ability to think critically and work independently while maintaining an analytical approach and high attention to detail. Curiosity and willingness to learn Must be legally authorised to work in New Zealand without the need for company sponsorship Internship Benefits: 12-week paid internship. Assigned Buddy/Mentor. Test Site Visit to experience our construction technology. Two week break over the Christmas/New Year's period. Be part of a professional team. Enjoy social chat and events with other interns. Receive Trimble branded merchandise. Free membership to the Trimble Social Club. Join a cohort of over 20 interns. Logistics: Location: Christchurch, NZ, In Office/Field Travel Requirement: 0% Based at Trimble's NZ headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway). Our office is home to over 400 Trimble employees, where you can enjoy free parking, securely covered bike sheds, an onsite gym, showers, and an active social club. Why You'll Love Working With Us At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"-we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste. Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem". You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work. Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers". How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button located in this posting. Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words-they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innova
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Contribute to the delivery of Financial Reporting & Compliance in a global company as a Accounting Professional Intern Spend your summer gaining global and regional experience as part of the finance team of an international, industry-leading organization. Join our high-performing team in Christchurch to apply your accounting, reporting, and technical skills to real-world challenges ranging from financial reporting, auditing, and tax compliance.
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