Job title: Finance Business Partner
Job type: Permanent/FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Public Sector & Government
Functional Expertise: Accounting
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Paraparaumu
Job published: 20/03/2024
Job ID: 62860

Job Description

What’s in it for you? 

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a local government agency based on the Kapiti Coast. This role offers a permanent employment agreement, anattractive salary package, a highly qualified team to work alongside and a technical and unique environment to operate in.  

 

The organisation has a collaborative culture that encourages a strong team work ethic.  Their office is based near the beach, and close to the local train station, amenities, and cafes. There is plenty of free parking on site and the surrounding area is surrounded in scenic beauty.   

 

The following is on offer: 

  • Competitive salary package with kiwisaver paid on top 
  • Flexibility between the home and office
  • A supportive and engaging manager who wants to build a team of experts 
  • Plenty of scope for career growth
  • CA membership support and mentoring towards obtaining your certification 
  • Allocated parking on site  

 

 

What you would be doing 

This management accounting role reports into the Finance team leader and works with a team of likeminded professionals as they navigate through BAU and project phases.  

 

The role’s objective is to provide on-going advice and expertise via financial modelling, budgeting, commentary and insights for the wider organisation and local community  

 

You will be expected to do the following: 

  • Establish business partnering relationships with various business units 
  • Collaborate with project teams and become their trusted financial advisor  
  • Provide expert advice on cost centre budgets, cash flow forecasts and Capex 
  • Assist in development of system reporting capabilities and functionalities 
  • Financial statement preparation / monthly actuals, budgets, forecasts and month end processes  

 

 

 

Who are we looking for? 

I’m on the lookout for anyone who has demonstrated experience as a management accountant or finance business analyst that has exposure to either a large public sector or corporate working environment. You must have a passion for analytics, storytelling and financial advisory.  

 

You will have a passion for building relationships and becoming that highly desirable link between the finance team and other business units.  

 

If you are open to starting a new and exciting opportunity within a reputable public sector organisation in your local area, then please read on!  

 

To be successful you must have the following: 

  • CA or CPA certification (or close to it) 
  • 2 years of management accounting experience 
  • The ability to use workable financial models 
  • Capable of pulling apart financial / non-financial data and providing user friendly insights  
  • Exposure to several ERP systems  
  • A personable approach with a kind and friendly attitude  
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills   
  • A sense of humour is always handy too  

 

What’s next? 

If this advert takes your interest and you strongly believe that you have the relevant experience required, then please don’t hesitate in sending through an updated CV and making an application by clicking “apply now”. Thank you. 

 

Please contact Jack Rogers or Donal Gunning on  jack.rogers@parkerbridge.nz  / donal.gunning@parkerbridge.nz for further information or alternatively call 04 909 0007