Senior Financial Accountant

1 week ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Business, Innovation And Employment Nz Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE12-month fixed term role based in WellingtonFlexible working environmentSalary - $96k - $115kVarious employment benefits including Hauora-Wellbeing allowance, discounted gym package, free flu vaccination and reduced health insurance premiumsTenei turanga - About the Role:As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will utilise your deep subject matter expertise to provide advice to increase the understanding of financial accounting management within the Ministry.The Senior Financial Accountant assists the Manager to ensure team responsibilities are delivered, actively challenge the status quo and lifting the whole capability of the team, also mentor and coach other members of the team- so you'll gain some valuable mentoring skills.The position ensures MBIE achieves and improves its internal control, compliance, and taxation requirements for all MBIE managed entities.
The role has a specific emphasis on improving revenue accounting and ensuring these processes are effective, efficient and complied with.
Lifting the financial control environment is of strategic importance.The Senior Financial Accountant completes detailed monthly General Ledger Balance Sheet reconciliations for the Crown and Department together with Trusts entities reporting clearing outstanding items identified to ensure that reported results are complete and accurate.
Validation of this work occurs by means of a multi layered robust and detailed peer review and signoff process.We are already on a journey to become an exemplar Finance & Performance function which other New Zealand organisations will aspire to.
In this role you will help guide our direction as we continue that journey.We promote a culture where staff are empowered to bring fresh perspectives to issues, to think outside the box and contribute to continuous improvement.We offer significant opportunities for developing experience across a broad variety of areas.We encourage excellence and proactively support development through on the job learning, training courses, and secondments to other teams.Our collaborative team encourages a positive, customer focussed, innovative and best in class attitude.Nga pukenga me nga wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience RequiredWe are looking for:Proven experience in financial accounting, including revenue in a medium to large organisationHigh standards of professionalism and performance drivenDemonstrated ability to clearly communicate technical information in plain languageAbility to establish and maintain successful working relationshipsKnowledge and understanding of the public sector financial management environment including knowledge of relevant statutes (e.g.
Public Finance Act), Government policy, the Treasury guidelines, accounting principles and management practices is a must.Technical accounting expertise in relation to PBE IPSAS, PBE IFRS and other relevant NZ GAAP applicable accounting standardsExtensive experience in reconciliations, control, process improvement, risk management and has a focus on integrityA CA qualification supported by 5 years post CA experience or similarMust have the right to live and work in New ZealandMust consent to and satisfactorily complete a credit checkEtahi korero mo MBIE - About MBIE:MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.Mahi Tahi - Better TogetherMaia - Bold and bravePae Kahurangi - Build our FuturePono Me Te Tika - Own ItOur aspirations are echoed in our Maori identity - Hikina Whakatutuki - which broadly means 'lifting to make successful'.MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Maori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Maori, other Maori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Maori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand.Me pehea te tono - How to Apply:Click here to view a position description.
All applications must be submitted via our online process and include a Cover Letter and CV outlining your interest and suitability for the role.Email Dorinda Te Kiri at ****** quoting ref MBIE/16976 if you have any further questions.Applications close 6 April 2025
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