Group Financial Reporting Manager

4 days ago

New Zealand Auckland Council Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$180,000 per year
  • Lead Auckland Council's group-wide financial reporting frameworks
  • Fixed term opportunity until April 2027

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Auckland Council's Group Reporting team has an opportunity for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join the CFO division. This role reports directly to the Group Financial Controller and leads a team of eight.

This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring Auckland Council Group and related entities deliver transparent, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.

You could expect to work on:

  • Leading group-wide financial reporting frameworks and standards
  • Managing auditor relationships and overseeing audit processes
  • Driving improvements in reporting through data visualisation and clear language
  • Leading special projects to enhance reporting across the group

Please note this is a fixed term position until April 2027

He kōrero mōu: About you

This role requires deep expertise in financial reporting and control within large, complex organisations. You will likely have experience in senior finance leadership roles.

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

  • Tertiary qualification in finance, commerce, or similar
  • Professional registration with CAANZ, CFA or equivalent (preferred)
  • Minimum 10 years' experience leading teams
  • At least 5 years' experience in a senior financial control role in the public sector
  • Exceptional knowledge of NZ accounting standards and reporting legislation

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific, providing essential services to over 1.7 million people. We are progressive socially, culturally, and environmentally, working towards creating a world-class city for our residents.

In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini – My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and other partnership discounts

Tono Mai: Apply Now

You can find a copy of the position description here
 

Applications close Tuesday, 2nd December 2025

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

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