Finance Workstream Lead

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

Auckland Council’s Group Finance division has a brand new opportunity for a Finance Workstream Lead to join the Financial Advisory team, reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering.

In this newly created role you’ll have the responsibility to lead the Finance Workstream supporting the Group Shared Services programme, work closely with the programme team, provide timely and outcomes with regards to a shared services construct, business cases and the recharge model across the Council group.

The role is further supported by a modeller and process analyst.

Please note this is a fixed term role until 29 August 2026

You could expect to work on:

- Engage closely with the programme team to align efforts and expectations
- Support and co-ordinate efforts as required with GMs and/or project leads/programme
- Lead the implementation of the cost recovery model, coordinate with different teams, track progress, and ensure timely completion of tasks
- Providing solutions and insights that support decision-making to support outcomes
- Support development of future business cases
- Support the future operating model design, specifically the finance processes relating to future state

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

This role requires experience in project management, the ability to work collaboratively and at pace through support and drive financial outcomes, including assessing and evaluating financial data and objectively presentingoptions and results.

You will have experience in finance, accounting or other business related area. You will also have demonstrated experience in transformational change, leading and/or contributing to significant change projects in a complex environment and be skilled at senior stakeholder engagement.

Experience in Group Shared Services implementation preferred but not essential.

We will be looking for specific experience with the key role requirements:

- Professional registration CA or similar.
- Understanding of shared services construct principles and recharge models
- Previous experience in preparing quality information and engaging with senior leadership teams.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city.

We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible. View a snapshot of some of our Auckland Council benefits here

Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.

Find a copy of the position description please click here

**Applications close Tuesday, 19th August 2025**
- Please note we will be interviewing applicants as we receive them so do not delay in applying._

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