Accounting Finance Manager

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

We are seeking an experienced accounting finance manager to join our Resources Group as a team lead for our corporate financial leadership role.

This position involves mentoring and guiding a team of four in the technical aspect of corporate financial accounting functions. The successful candidate will have a tertiary degree with a major in Accounting or Finance and be a member of CAANZ (or equivalent). They will also have experience in a senior finance position within a large complex organisation.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for numbers and piecing the puzzle together with a high level of expertise using and understanding computer-based accounting applications and financial management systems. Key responsibilities include managing the delivery of the Council's annual report, developing and maintaining the training and professional growth of accounting staff, and providing support to Council Controlled Organisations.

As a key part of our team, you will contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. Benefits include access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, collaboration exposure, and benefits such as health schemes and retail discounts.

Working for the Christchurch City Council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

This is a fulltime permanent position with a salary band ranging from $105,450 to $117,167 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience.



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