Senior Management Accountant - Finance and Reporting Specialist

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Senior Management Accountant – Finance and Reporting Specialist – Wellington – Permanent

• Join an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
• Work in a dynamic team, partnering with the organisation
• Salary range $136,874 - $152,082, actual salary dependent on skills and experience

Bring your excellent writing ability and technical experience as a management accountant to provide advice and reporting to our board and leadership team!

Mō tēnei tūranga - about the role

Reporting to the Manager Management Accounting, this position will be responsible for working across various parts of the organisation to provide guidance and support on business planning, financial forecasting, and budgeting. A key part of this role is reporting and consolidating results to provide high quality financial reporting to our board, and executive leadership team.

Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga - What you'll bring to the role:

Bring your experience in management accounting and providing high quality insightful financial reporting within a large and complex organisation. You will be working with a wide range of people across the organisation, so you will have excellent communication skills to explain complex information to a wide audience. You will enjoy writing and keeping up to date with current trends.

To be successful in this role, we'd expect you will have:

• Proven ability to write clear and concise documentation for a wide range of audiences
• You will be a CA or have equivalent experience
• Excellent relationship management and confidence working with executive leadership
• Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting
• Experience using relevant programmes – JDE and TM1 are desirable

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu? – Why you will enjoy working here

As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.

Benefits

• Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
• Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees 
• A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself

The salary range for this role is $136,874 - $152,082 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.

Ko wai mātou - who are we? 

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.

Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.

• We Do the Right Thing – Kia Tika
• We Serve and Support – Manaakitanga
• We Are Better Together – Whanaungatanga
• We Strive to Improve – Auahatanga

Ko te tono mai - How to apply:

Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we'd love you to be part of it! We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.

If this sounds like you, apply now. To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our FireJobs website. 

If you have any specific questions about this role please email nhqjobs@fireandemergency.nz

However please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.

Applications close Sunday 19^th January 2025

Please note:  Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.