Chief Financial Officer

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Sheffield Full time

**Kia mahi ngātahi mō Pōneke mō tōna āpōpō - Working together for Wellington's future**

Wellington is a vibrant, progressive and ambitious city, known globally as one of the best Capitals in which to work and live. The centre of government, Wellington is always humming with its diverse range of cultural, commercial, sporting and community activities. In this context Wellington City Council (WCC) provides services to more than 200,000 residents and is committed to enhancing the wellbeing of everyone who lives here.

At this time, WCC is seeking a fantastic Chief Financial Officer to join the executive and to lead the group responsible for all of Council’s finance functions. Enabled by the collaborative, aspirational leadership of our Chief Executive, this role combines the delivery of operational finance, the Council’s long term financial and funding strategies, its business partnership approach, and best practice in commercial activity, contracting and procurement.

This is a truly integrated CFO role that will partner with executive colleagues in our commitment to connected, visible leadership that innovates and maintains high engagement across all parts of Council. And, as a member of ELT and in line with Council direction and our commitment to co-governance, you will be a champion of Matauranga Māori, our Māori Strategy - Tūpiki Ora, and our internal capability framework, Kōkiritia, strengthening our relationships with Māori and Mana Whenua.

Further details on how our Finance Unit contributes to meeting Wellington’s aspirations can be viewed in our Annual Plan.

For those seeking a fantastic career opportunity in a dynamic local government setting, this role represents a compelling next career step.



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