Cost Control Contract Temp Jobs in All Canterbury, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Fixed Term Office Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

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Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed one day ago

Project Operations Coordinator

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

We are looking for a Project Operations Coordinator to support the coordination of procurement, ERP, and operational processes for our EHX Projects.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Construction Supervisor

at Hays | Construction

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing

Work in a landscape unlike anywhere else!
A once in a lifetime opportunity!
Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing experience!

Work in a landscape unlike anywhere else!
A once in a lifetime opportunity!
Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing experience!

This is an amazing opportunity for a Construction Supervisor to expand experience into Antarctica!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed five hours ago

Finance Manager

at Find Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

12 month Maternity Leave cover
Work for a family friendly business
Start ASAP!

12 month Maternity Leave cover
Work for a family friendly business
Start ASAP!

Manage and deliver insightful analysis. Drive business performance and lead a close-knit accounting team at a Kiwi brand

Recruited byHarriet Hrynkewycz

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Fixed Term Office Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

15d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed one day ago

Accounts Receivable Officer

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

High volume AR role

Exposure to a high-volume AR environment
ERP system change opportunities
Fixed-term contract

Exposure to a high-volume AR environment
ERP system change opportunities
Fixed-term contract

Fixed-term contract with the potential to gain valuable experience in a structured finance operation

Recruited byAli McLae

subClassification: Accounts Receivable/Credit ControlAccounts Receivable/Credit Control

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Accounting Services Manager

at Graham Consulting Christchurch

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ilam, Canterbury

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Respected and established organisation
Permanent position
Full time hours and on-site carparking

Respected and established organisation
Permanent position
Full time hours and on-site carparking

If you’re an experienced accounting leader looking to make an impact across a multi-division business with many reports, we’d love to hear from you

Recruited byGeorgie Allan

subClassification: Business Services & Corporate AdvisoryBusiness Services & Corporate Advisory

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Programme Manager - Airfield and Terminal Precinct

at Christchurch International Airport

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead a high-profile, future-shaping infrastructure programme
Deliver work that leaves a lasting legacy
2 year fixed term opportunity

Lead a high-profile, future-shaping infrastructure programme
Deliver work that leaves a lasting legacy
2 year fixed term opportunity

Christchurch Airport is seeking an exceptional Programme Manager – Airfield & Terminal Precinct to lead a significant infrastructure programme.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Accounts Administrator

at Ryan Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Hourly Rate $28 -$40 + 8% Holiday Pay

Access to Ryan's Renowned Candidate Care Package
Build Your Skills in a Variety of Roles Across Industries
Multiple Locations Across Christchurch

Access to Ryan's Renowned Candidate Care Package
Build Your Skills in a Variety of Roles Across Industries
Multiple Locations Across Christchurch

Temp assignments across a range of businesses. Supporting them in their AP and AR functions, assisting with payroll and general bookkeeping duties.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

15d ago

Listed six days ago

Executive Assistant to Region Manager – Christchurch – 6–Month Fixed Term

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Gain a wide range of experience working collaboratively with the wider EA team
Work in a dynamic setting where one day is different to the next
Salary range $83,155 - $92,394 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Gain a wide range of experience working collaboratively with the wider EA team
Work in a dynamic setting where one day is different to the next
Salary range $83,155 - $92,394 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Stay ahead of the Region Manager’s needs and keep operations smooth through strategic thinking, strong communication, and solid relationship‑building

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Compliance and Risk Lead

at Profile Group

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Immediate start required
Contract position, great for your CV
Full time opportunity with an awesome Christchurch business

Immediate start required
Contract position, great for your CV
Full time opportunity with an awesome Christchurch business

This is a key role focused on making sure risks across the business are clearly understood and well managed.

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

26d ago

Listed nine days ago

Accounting Contract Opportunities

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Immediate start option

Immediate start options + Payroll & Accounting Support roles
Temporary to permanent opportunities
SME and enterprise organisations

Immediate start options + Payroll & Accounting Support roles
Temporary to permanent opportunities
SME and enterprise organisations

A variety of contract roles are now available across Christchurch, ideal for candidates ready to make an immediate impact.

Recruited byAli McLae

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

9d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Assitant Accountant

at Fluid Accounting and Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Fixed Term
Varied Role
Grow your accounting skills

Fixed Term
Varied Role
Grow your accounting skills

Assistant Accountant needed for a maternity leave cover. Varied finance role including payroll, reconciliations and month end support.

Recruited byAmelia-Jane Hoffmann-Bryant

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

21d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Accounts Payable

at Fluid Accounting and Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$30 - $34 p/h

Short Term Assignment
Immediate Start
CBD Location

Short Term Assignment
Immediate Start
CBD Location

Seeking an experienced AP professional for a short temp role. Must be immediately available to support invoices, payments, and system transition work

Recruited byAmelia-Jane Hoffmann-Bryant

subClassification: Accounts PayableAccounts Payable

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

15d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Accounts Administrator

at Brannigans Consulting Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Contract Role
Projectworks Experience Essential
Christchurch Office Based

Contract Role
Projectworks Experience Essential
Christchurch Office Based

We are seeking a capable and detail-focused Accounts Administrator to step into a key contract role, supporting a busy and collaborative team.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

28d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Accounts Receivable Officer

at Robert Half Finance & Accounting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Addington, Canterbury

$30.00 - $32.00 per hr

Accounts Receivable role in a purpose-led organisation supporting the community, with growth opportunities, CA/CPA support and a collaborative team.

subClassification: Accounts Receivable/Credit ControlAccounts Receivable/Credit Control

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

20d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Faculty Office Administrator

at University of Canterbury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$67,843 - $82,125 p.a.

Work 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a great work life balance
Values based organisation with an innovation orientated culture
Work at our beautiful campus

Work 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a great work life balance
Values based organisation with an innovation orientated culture
Work at our beautiful campus

Play a key role in supporting students, staff, and academic processes in a dynamic environment.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

12d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Customer Service Administrator

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

An exciting temporary role has come up with a reputable business!

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

15d ago

Listed five days ago

Account Executive FTC

at Aon New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Great employee benefits and hybrid working

Fixed‑term role with immediate impact and exposure to key clients
Ideal contract opportunity to build skills and strengthen your CV
Supportive team, flexible working and great benefits at Aon

Fixed‑term role with immediate impact and exposure to key clients
Ideal contract opportunity to build skills and strengthen your CV
Supportive team, flexible working and great benefits at Aon

Support professional services clients with liability insurance in a high‑impact role, with development, flexibility and great benefits at Aon.

subClassification: BrokerageBrokerage

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Accounts Payable Administrator

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Start Immediately

Start Immediately
Onsite parking available
Excellent ongoing contract to permanent opportunity

Start Immediately
Onsite parking available
Excellent ongoing contract to permanent opportunity

Join a Multinational Business as an Accounts Payable Administrator

Recruited byAli McLae

subClassification: Accounts PayableAccounts Payable

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

21d ago

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