Job Description
Position Title: Crown Accountant
The Finance team is comprised of approximately 10 finance professionals providing financial services to the Ministry.
About the Opportunity Nga whakamarama mo te tunga
You will be responsible for delivering core financial processes for the Ministry, including cash management, non-departmental payments, financial month-end processes, and ensuring the integrity of financial results.
Key Responsibilities
Chartered Accountant/Certified Public Accountant qualification or equivalent
Experience and demonstrated capability in appropriations and applying public sector accounting standards (IPSAS)
Experience and demonstrated capability in successfully completing Vote reporting and monitoring
Experience and demonstrated capability in building and maintaining effective working relationships and collaborating with others to achieve outcomes
Strong communications skills, experience and demonstrated capability in interpreting and communicating effectively to diverse audiences
Strong attention to detail and demonstrated capability in delivering accurate and high-quality work
Experience and demonstrated capability using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, if statements, and preparing graphs
Previous experience using TechnologyOne or another medium-to-large FMIS
What We Offer Te wahi ki a matou
Supportive, friendly work environment and individual development plans
Additional Ministry leave days
A range of health and wellbeing benefits
Laptop, mobile, and work from home IT equipment
Modern offices discreetly located right on the wharf with collaborative working spaces, showers, storage for bicycles/scooters, and personal lockers
Welcoming employee networks
Requirements
Right to live and work in New Zealand
Based in Wellington or ready to relocate
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Crown Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
