Financial Analyst

3 days ago

Dunedin Central, New Zealand Dunedin City Council Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Ōtepoti Dunedin really is one of the world's great small cities. We're a small city with a big town vibe. We're a place where greeting strangers is socially expected and helping each other is just what we do. We're visionary, creating cutting edge industries through technology and the health sector to create jobs, careers and lifestyles. Everyone who lives here recognises the special characteristics that make Otepoti Dunedin the place we want to live and call home.

The Dunedin City Council (DCC) takes great pride in delivering a broad range of services to the communities of this unique and fascinating city. From our roads to recycling, public libraries and pools, water supply to walking tracks, and everything in between, DCC's people are talented and committed to serving their city.

The Dunedin City Council is looking for a motivated and hard-working individual to join the Finance Team as a Financial Analyst. You will be part of a team that is responsible for providing customer focused financial information, advice and services by being part of a team of technically competent and innovative staff.

Reporting to the Financial Services Manager, this is a busy, interesting and varied role. The key responsibilities of this role will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Providing timely and accurate financial information and business support to assist effective financial management, oversight, and decision-making.
  • Analysing monthly reporting and providing insights for Council activities on capital and operational results against budget and prior years.
  • Driving and providing support to budgeting and forecasting processes for respective council activities.
  • Supporting the finance team with general management accounting functions.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification
  • Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to build working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the highest quality outcomes are achieved
  • Strong analytical and financial skills and the ability to influence effective outcomes based on sound reasoning
  • A sound and in-depth knowledge of both the theory and practice in management accounting, including financial policy and frameworks
  • Experience working in a professional business environment or comparable local government organisations.

This is a busy and challenging role, so if you have relevant experience and you are a fast learner with well-developed communication skills, we want to hear from you

What we offer

  • A great team environment
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Additional long service leave after qualifying periods
  • Parental leave benefits, including paid partner's leave
  • Free annual flu vaccinations and eye checks every 2 years

The DCC is committed to the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and our work serving the citizens of Dunedin will reflect this.

How to Apply

If this exciting opportunity sounds like you and you would enjoy supporting DCC to deliver value to our communities, we look forward to hearing from you.

You can learn more about this role by clicking on the 'apply now' button, or visiting website.

Applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and suitable candidates may be progressed through the recruitment prior to the closing date.

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