Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Finance Business Partner National Office, Wellington.
We are seeking two Finance Business Partners to join our high performing team of finance professional.

The roles will support Te Arawhiti - The Office for Māori Crown Relations; and a portfolio centred around the Ministry's Policy Group.

Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity
We are seeking two experienced Finance Business Partners to join our high performing team of finance professionals.

The roles will support Te Arawhiti - The Office for Māori Crown Relations and a portfolio centred around the Ministry's Policy Group.

Core to the role is working with the business to provide direction and leadership in the financial planning and management of the business group's strategy, driving sound strategic financial decision making and good project management discipline.

Both roles work with groups regularly seeking Cabinet and Ministerial direction, so experience around the Financial Machinery of Government is important to the role, and helping operational teams integrate financial implications with wider decision making will be something that you enjoy.

Building strong relationships across the group and business unit leadership teams and Budget Managers will be key to your success.

You will work closely with Management Accountants in the team to facilitate seamless support to the groups.

You will also be required to mentor and coach the Management Accountants to develop talent and build their capability to deliver outcomes.

He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience
We are looking for someone with confidence who can provide strategic financial leadership, insights, and advice.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong analytical, strategic and planning skills as well as being commercially savvy
  • Able to build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships and effective networks across and within organisations
  • Experience in analysing technical issues and making business decisions with financial impact
  • Strong communicator both written and verbal
  • Experience with business cases and project management accounting
  • Experience in management reporting within large complex and diverse organisations
  • Strong working knowledge of Government Financial Management legislation, policies and practices
  • Experience in a similar role and environment would be advantageous
  • A commitment to building Māori capability both personally and within your team
  • Full CA (or equivalent) preferred
Ko wai mātou/Who we are

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

It is an exciting time to join us.

We are leading the transformation of our criminal justice system, helping to tackle New Zealand's high levels of family violence and sexual violence, and improving New Zealanders' access to justice.

The Finance Business Partners are split across two teams and support a range of portfolio's including Operations and Service Delivery, Te Arawhiti (Maori Crown Relations), Policy, Sector and Corporate functions that help the Ministry to operate smoothly.

The team are embedded within the business unit's they support, providing a key relationship and coordination point between the business and the overall Finance group.

Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve.

It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work.

We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.

Utu ā-tau/Salary

Salary Range:
The current apointing salary for this role will be betwen $103,540 and $146,174 based on skills and experience. From 1 June, the salary for this role will be between $107,540 and $150,174.

Tono mai/How to Apply

  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment Full time

    Date: 08-May-2023- Location: Wellington, NZ, 6011Discover a career with purpose at MBIE:Are you an aspiring or experienced Finance Business Partner with a growth mindset?:- We're looking for a self-driven Finance Business Partner to join our Finance + Performance Group (F+P) where you will engage with diverse leaders to drive outcomes:We're offering a...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment Full time

    Date: 10-Jan-2023- Location: Wellington, NZ, 6011Discover a career with purpose at MBIE:Competitive salary $132k $160k with Kiwisaver and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangement to support worklife balance Career development opportunities Permanent position based in Wellington CBDTēnei tūranga -:About the role:The Finance Business Partner...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment Full time

    Date: 8 Feb 2024- Location: Wellington, NZ, 6011Discover a career with purpose at MBIE:Competitive salary $132k $160k with Kiwisaver Flexible working arrangement to support worklife balance Career development opportunities 12 month fixed term position to cover parental leave based in Wellington CBDTēnei tūranga - About the Role:The Finance Business Partner...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Jacksonstone & Partners Full time

    Provide financial support to DCEs and GMs:- Kickstart your Finance Business Partner career:- Salary circa $120k/$125k.Calling all senior management accountants or junior finance business partners Our client is looking for an engaging Finance Business Partner to provide excellent financial support to deputy chief executives and general managers. This is a...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Are you an aspiring or experienced Finance Business Partner with a growth mindset? We're looking for a selfdriven Finance Business Partner to join our Finance + Performance Group (F+P)...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    University ServicesPalmerston NorthIf you are a self-motivated finance professional with a strong customer service focus this role is for you.We have a two year fixed-term opportunity to join the newly created Finance Business Partner team and further develop your career in an environment of continuous improvement, this position can be based on either our...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    University ServicesWellingtonIf you want to be an active business partner to your client group who can identify areas of improvement and strategically support the university's financial activities this role is for you.We have an opportunity to join the newly created Finance Business Partner team and further develop your career in an environment of continuous...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Discover a career with purpose at MBIEDiscover a career with purpose at MBIE Competitive salary $132k $160k with Kiwisaver Flexible working arrangement to support worklife balance Career development opportunities 12 month fixed term position to cover parental leave based in Wellington CBD Tēnei tūranga About the Role:The Finance Business Partner...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Discover a career with purpose at MBIEDiscover a career with purpose at MBIE - Competitive salary $132k - $160k with Kiwisaver and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangement to support worklife balance Career development opportunities Permanent position based in Wellington CBDTēnei tūranga - About the role:The Finance Business Partner Immigration New...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Red Cross Full time

    Posted: 20/02/2023Closing Date: 20/03/2023Job Type: Permanent - Part TimeLocation: WellingtonJob Category: Banking and Financial ServicesWe have an exciting opportunity to make a difference in people's lives and our communityRed Cross is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, working together towards our mission to improve the lives of vulnerable...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand L'affare Full time

    Work options: FlexibleAbout Us:UCC is a business with a strong pioneering history in coffee that has been producing coffee since its establishment in 1933. It creates innovative and sustainable brands for Australasia and beyond.Locally born, our coffee brands are amongst the regions most respected, most iconic, most loved and most consumed. Eight brands make...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    Finance Business Partner_ _Te āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the RoleThe Finance Business Partner is responsible for providing direction and leadership in the financial planning and management of the agency's strategies, and is responsible for driving sound strategic financial decision making. You will also be the key relationship and coordination point...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Salt Recruitment Full time

    This may fill your gap 6 months commitment would be ideal for this Finance Business Partner contractor opportunity. Managing the day-to-day financial operations you will ensure that the requirements of stakeholders are met by providing specialist financial advice to meet this organisational financial obligations.Benefits of this role: Great opportunity to...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Summerset Full time

    Company DescriptionSummerset Group Holdings Limited is one of New Zealand's largest and most respected operators in the aged care sector and is listed on the NZX and ASX. We design, build and operate retirement village's right across New Zealand and are expanding into Australia. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.We...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the RoleThe Finance Business Partner is responsible for providing direction and leadership in the financial planning and management of the agency's strategies, and is responsible for driving sound strategic financial decision making. You will also be the key relationship and coordination point between the business and the...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Jacksonstone & Partners Full time

    Influence direction:- Build capability:- 3mths + /January start.Our client is an operationally diverse and complex organisation. They require a commercially astute Finance Business Partner to join the team, support the business and help build capability.Your responsibilities mainly focus on the delivery of strategic financial advice, analysis and reporting...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Summerset Full time

    Summerset Group Holdings Limited is one of New Zealand's largest and most respected operators in the aged care sector and is listed on the NZX and ASX. We design, build and operate retirement village's right across New Zealand and are expanding into Australia. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.We are looking for an...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Xero Full time

    Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their...


  • Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand Salt Recruitment Full time

    This may fill your gap 6 months commitment would be ideal for this Finance Business Partner contractor opportunity. Managing the day-to-day financial operations you will ensure that the requirements of stakeholders are met by providing specialist financial advice to meet this organisational financial obligations.Benefits of this role: Great opportunity to...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Weta Digital Full time

    The Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team's primary focus is to partner with the business to provide financial guidance and enable the business to align their investment to the business strategies set by the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board.The Finance Business Partner is a key member of the FP&A team delivering insights across the Support...