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Situations Vacant New Zealand VS* Electricity A division of the Ministry of Energy ASSISTANT ENGINEERING OFFICER OR ENGINEERING OFFICER INVERCARGILL A PERSON qualified to N.Z.C.E. (Mechanical) or equivalent level is sought to work within the Southland Electric Power Supply Authority on mechanical engineering design, construction ana servicing topics under the control of a Registered Engineer, Interesting and varied workload includes items of electrical power reticulation equipment, hydro-electric power station plant and motor vehicles. _ , Apply to Mr I. G. Bywater, Design and Services Engineer, Private Bag, Invercargill or phone 87-399. Public Service conditions apply. Applications close on June 10 with the Staff Officer, Ministry of Energy, Electricity Division, Private Bag. Wellington. Applicants should use form; PS 17A which is available from all Post Offices and quote Vacanvy No. 3165. Only copies of testimonials should be enclosed. WS3O AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST WE ARE LOOKING for an agricultural economist with at least three years experience to assist with agricultural, agro-engineering and multidisciphne studies and proposal preparation. Some overseas working experience could be an advantage. ... The practice, which combines the resources of well known agricultural and engineering consultancy firms, works both in New Zealand and overseas, particularly for the international agencies. , . The prospects for advancement are good for the right enthusiastic and capable person. The successful applicant will be given as much responsibility as he shows ability to carry and top salaries will be paid dependent on qualifications and experience. Applications should be made to: Mr G. R. Cleland, Ashworth j Morrison Cooper, P.O. Box 6214, WELLINGTON. Telephone 851-835. ACCOUNTI NG CLERK WE HAVE AN immediate vacancy for an experienced clerk to handle the following duties in our Christchurch branch office. Invoicing, cash sales, stocks records, imprest account and petty cash. The person we seek should be capable of fitting into a small work force and be between the age of 25 and 40. Apply in writing to: Applicants must be experienced in motor conbranch Manager, AMALGAMATED BATTERIES LTD, P.O. Box 22-781, CHRISTCHURCH » ACCOUNTANT OUR CLIENT, a long established national Com-' pany and an acknowledged leader in the hard-i ware importing and merchandising sector, is seeking to fill the position of accountant for its South Island Branch operation. The South Island Branch is centred in Christchurch but has significant operations in several provincial centres. As would be expected the Branch has a reporting commitment to Group Head Office .on a monthly basis however- in most other respects it operates as an autonomous unit. Consequently the position carries a high level of responsibility and requires a person with initiative, the ability to work unsupervised and with experience in managing a sizeable clerical and accounting staff. The accountant for the Branch is primarily responsible to the South Island manager with an indirect responsibility to the Group Financial Controller and Company Secretary. Duties include monthly reporting, preparation of operating budgets and profit forecasts as well as the preparation of annual and interim financial reports. It is envisaged that to meet the requirements and challenges of the position, and to adequately take a place in the corporate management team, the successful applicant will have had several years experience in a senior accounting position and should preferably be qualified. The remuneration package is at this stage negotiable and the successful applicant can be confident that it will be most atractive to recognise the seniority of this position. Replies are to be in writing and should be addressed to: W. G; Cox Hutchison Hull and Co, Chartered Accountants, P.O, Box 248, CHRISTCHURCH WS3O

■ Growth Industry B ■ Salary Negotiable to $15,000 j® ■ An opportunity has. arisen within a major export oriented company based in m Christchurch for a career motivated person who has had some practical experience in m ■' budgeting. 8b ■ Initial responsibilities include development of the company's annual budget together ■ B With variance reporting against budget, and wider involvement into areas such as B fl cash flow forecasting would ensue in due course. These activities require close liaison fl fl with the various department managers, including those located at the two North- fl ■ Island branches. ■ I As well as being familiar with budgeting techniques, the successful candidate will fl fl | have the personal qualities necessary to the development of soundly based fl fl 1 relationships with senior management, and the initlativa and resourcefulness fl fl| necessary to perform the job with a minimum of recourse to others. . flfl |lt is likely that the qualities sought would be found in someone aged around the mid- flfl I 20swho is probably, though not necessarily, qualified to degree level, and who would fl: fl , thrive in a dynamic environment, with the opportunity to build a career either within or fl fl ' -beyond the accounting arena. fl fl ■To arrange for a confidential interview, please telephone Murray Rodgers on 50-913, fl fl orwritetohimatP.O.Box39l. fl I OOOOOtO I