- Pay
- NZ$140–160k
- Where
- Wellington, Greater Wellington, NZ
- Level
- Mid
About the Role I am looking for a Team Leader – Financial Accounting to lead a team of six in delivering core financial accounting, external reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, taxation compliance, and fixed asset management for a 12 month fixed term contract.
Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and build a high-performing financial accounting team.
Financial Reporting & Reconciliations: Lead external financial reporting, general ledger reconciliations, fixed asset management, and monthly Treasury submissions via CFISnet.
Audit & Annual Processes: Coordinate annual reporting processes, external audit requirements, and ministerial information requests.
Process Improvement: Identify risks and implement efficient financial controls and processes.
Key Requirements Qualifications: Tertiary degree in Accounting/Finance and CAANZ (or equivalent) membership.
Leadership Experience: Proven track record leading, motivating, and developing finance teams.
Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of public sector accounting standards tax compliance, and the Public Finance Act.
Systems & Data: Experience with financial management information systems and complex reconciliations.
Stakeholder Management: Outstanding communication skills with experience engaging internal managers and external audit/government stakeholders.
If you would like to discuss this in more detail please contact Garrett on 04 494 3452 or email garrett.ashman@randstad.co.nz
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
skills
Financial accounting, reporting, management
qualifications
CA Qual
education
Bachelor Degree