Director of Finance, Disability Support Services

4 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About us
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.
We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whānau and communities.
As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Māori, whānau, hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.
Director of Finance, Disability Support Services
- Superb opportunity to unleash your significant career experience leading and developing a large finance function within Government
- Newly created role
- Wellington based, 2-year Fixed Term tenure

The Ministry of Social Development's Chief Financial Officer needs a fully qualified financial professional to take responsibility for leading financial support to our Disability Support Services team.
We're keen to hear from applicants who have previous ‘big delivery and leadership' backgrounds in achieving fiscal sustainability and the strengthening of financial controls and rigour.
**You will be competent**:

- Developing a high performing team of trusted business advisors
- Providing comprehensive financial strategic advice
- Participating in business group leadership teams, governance and steering groups
- Taking ownership of and leading annual budget preparation, regular forecasting, and the coaching of managers in fiscal management
- Leading the identification and mitigation of financial risks
- Establishing and maintaining contingency plans to address financial crises or unexpected budgetary constraints
- Delivering financial reporting with a forward-looking view of business performance
- Cultivating and implementing best financial practices

This is a newly created position and you will be pivotal to its success
NB: To fulfil the requirement of this position a security clearance process will be undertaken. The successful applicant will need to obtain security clearance to the following level: Secret
Position Description
**Salary range**: $197,574.00 - $291,662.00
How to apply
**Note**: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.
**Closing date**: Monday, 23 September 2024
Joining us
Joining MSD means being part of a whānau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.


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