Team Lead Accounting Position

5 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

Are you passionate about financial management and leading teams? Do you have a strong background in accounting and finance, including a tertiary degree with a major in one of these fields?

We are seeking an experienced accounting and finance professional to take on a leadership role within our Resources Group. As a team leader, you will oversee the technical aspect of corporate financial accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. You will also be responsible for managing a team of four, guiding them to achieve their goals and develop their skills.

Key responsibilities of this role 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. To succeed in this position, you will need to have a strong background in financial management systems and computer-based accounting applications.

Our benefits package includes 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.

This is a fulltime permanent position with a competitive salary range, starting from $105,450 to $117,167 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Salary will be determined by your knowledge, skills and experience.



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