Manager Financial Accounting

4 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people._

The Intelligence Community Shared Services (ICSS) support the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki and the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) | Te P Whakamarumaru in the achievement of individual and joint agency strategic and operational outcomes.

**Why work for us**

Alongside getting to work with our talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include:

- Medical Insurance and Vision Care packages
- Enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver
- Generous Leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leave
- Childcare allowance for your preschoolers
- Onsite free gym (Wellington only)
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth and career pathways across the intelligence community
- Great work-life balance

**The role**

We are looking for a passionate leader to manage the planning and delivery of all financial accounting, transactional processing and annual reporting and external reporting functions. You will develop and coach a high performing team, champion best practice, and manage the quality and timeliness of output.

As a member of the Finance leadership team, you will also contribute to Finance strategy, and foster a collaborative Finance team culture promoting continuous improvement and a customer service focus.

**Who we're looking for**

To be successful:

- You will be CA qualified, demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge and previous experience delivering financial accounting responsibilities.
- You will also display strong relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to provide robust advice and support.
- Along with drive and energy, you will be passionate and proactive about best practice, and will be comfortable leading financial accounting strategy.
- Public Sector experience will be viewed favourably.

In return, this is a great role where you can add value and drive improvement.

**Before you apply**

Working within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.

You must:

- Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years

OR

Hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years
- Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance
- Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.



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