Assistant Accountant, Finance and Performance Team

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Te Tari Ture o te Karauna - Crown Law
Mō mātou - About us
Crown Law provides legal advice and representation to the Government in matters that affect everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Crown Law values diversity, inclusion, work-life balance, and flexibility, and we pride ourself on creating learning opportunities for our team to grow.

We strive to put te Tiriti and te ao Māori at the heart of everything we do so having knowledge and understanding of te reo Māori and tikanga Māori is recognised and valued within our organisation.

Mō te Tūranga - About the role

The Assistant Accountant plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with policies, and helping to ensure the finance system and processes support a strong control environment.

This position involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, providing technical accounting advice, and contributing to key government budget requirements and CFISnet submissions.

The Assistant Accountant also supports the implementation of financial management systems and assists with external audits.
- experience in government accounting
- proactive risk management and problem solving skills
- a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and contribute at team level; and
- a commitment to continuous improvement.

For more information on the role, please refer to the attached position description.
Location - Te Whanganui-a-Tara - Wellington
This role is Wellington based and located next to Wellington bus and train station.
Mō mātou - What we offer

Crown Law promotes flexible working so we'd be happy to chat about what flexible working would look like for you and how we can support that.


You will also receive:

- a starting salary range of between $71,663 and $87,941 with further room to progress. The appointing salary will be based on skills and experience
- an annual wellness payment
- funding for professional memberships and study
- four weeks annual leave plus three additional leave days (Crown Law days)
- opportunities for development and growth across Crown Law.


To be considered for a position at Crown Law you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand and are required to complete a Ministry of Justice Criminal Records check.

Access requirements and/or whānau support will be taken into account when arranging interviews.

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Applications close at 5pm on Friday, 17 May 2024.
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