Senior Finance Business Partner

1 month ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Taituara Full time

Senior Finance Business Partner - ProjectsKo wai matou - Who are weTe Kaunihera-a-rohe o Ngamotu - New Plymouth District Council is a local government organisation located in the heart of New Plymouth. Our vision is to be the Sustainable Lifestyle Capital, and our district boasts a spectacular natural beauty from Taranaki Maunga to the moana. In 2021, we were awarded the most liveable city (for a population between 75,000 and 150,000) by the International Awards for Liveable Communities. We work collaboratively with iwi, Government, not-for-profits and businesses to achieve outcomes that benefit our community.Te aheinga - The opportunityWe are seeking an experienced accountant to partner with and provide proactive financial and commercial advice to the Council's Project Management Office (PMO). NPDC has over $1B of capital projects to deliver over the next decade and the PMO plays a crucial role in delivering this significant investment efficiently and effectively for our community. Your expertise will support the planning and successful delivery of both capital and operational projects. This role requires close collaboration with both the Finance team and the Project team to ensure projects are financially sound and aligned with Council's strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:Support Project Management Office by providing proactive financial and commercial advice working as a key partner to Project Managers and the Project team.Assess financial structuring of projects, budget management, cost control and ensure accurate project reporting and forecasting.Monitor Significant Activity budgets, identify efficiencies and deliver reliable financial and performance reporting.Conduct financial analysis to assess the value of Capital investments.Work with stakeholders to continually improve asset management processes, including the capitalisation of infrastructural assets.Play a key role in the development of Long-Term Plans (LTP's), Annual plans, and financial forecasts.Support the development and maintenance of Council's financial systems.Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports and annual statutory accounts, completion of reconciliations.Assist with development of the Councils accounting policies, practices, systems and documentation.Actively ensure that legislative requirements and Council policies and procedures are fulfilled, particularly in relation to all key relevant legislation.Minimum Requirements:Seven plus years of management accounting experience, ideally within infrastructure or capital expenditure projects of a commercial or government organisation.A professional accounting certification, or tertiary qualification with a strong understanding of NZ IFRS and PBE IPSAS relating to infrastructure and capex accounting principles.Excellent problem solving, analytical skills, and critical thinking abilities. Confidence maintaining multiple systems.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the capacity to convey financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.A collaborative approach and the ability to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.Familiarity with TechnologyOne Finance System (Ci or Ci Anywhere) is an advantage.He aha ai a Taranaki? - Why Taranaki?With the stunning Mt Taranaki as a backdrop and the warm iron sands along our coast, it is no wonder Taranaki is one of the best regions in New Zealand and the world. In Taranaki it's easy to achieve an enviable lifestyle without having to compromise your career. Our regions' dynamic surf, multitude of parks and gardens, iconic walkways, major events calendar and mountain playground make this the place to liveOu matou rourou - What we offerAt the New Plymouth District Council we aim to create and sustain a truly rewarding workplace environment for our staff including solid career pathways, learning and development opportunities as well as personal and professional development.You can expect to start in this permanent, full-time role with us between $111,531 and $123,000.We have also put together an 'Our Peoples Package' that spans wellbeing, development, benefits, culture and recognition.If you think this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from youApplications close on Sunday, 3 November 2024.
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