Job Description
About Us | Mō mātou
Enterprise Services | Nuku Toiere plays a pivotal role in shaping how the organisation operates and succeeds. As an enterprise-wide function, the branch delivers high-impact services across legal, finance, people and culture, communications, and strategy, governance and risk, supporting informed decision-making and strong organisational performance.
The role | Te tūnga
We’re looking for a Financial Support Officer to join our Finance team and help maintain a robust internal financial control environment while ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information that supports good decision-making across the organisation.
Working within the Financial Accounting, Control and Enterprise Reporting team, you will be responsible for ensuring reconciliations between two key systems are completed accurately. This includes reconciling Point of Sale (POS) transactions with the banking and accounting systems and investigating and resolving any reconciling items in a timely manner to help maintain strong internal controls within DIA Finance.
You will also organise the manual and foreign exchange refunds payment processes, while managing relationships with key operational contacts. In addition, you will maintain the team inbox and support month-end activities, including general ledger reconciliations and related accounting processes.
What you bring | Nōu te rourou
Proven ability to investigate transactions.
Prior experience with completing reconciliations between Point of Sale (POS) systems and banking systems.
Good communication skills.
Attention to detail, strong time management skills, growth mindset and self-motivated.
A passion for identifying and improving business processes while maintaining a strong internal control environment.
For you | Mōu
At the Department of Internal Affairs, we are committed to offering a collaborative and innovative culture where your perspective and ideas will be welcomed. We want our people to thrive within a culture of best practice, while being able to set and achieve goals and being encouraged to challenge the status quo.
To learn more about the diverse, important mahi we do at the Department and see why we're a great place to work check out our website https://www.dia.govt.nz/
Benefits - About Internal Affairs - Careers with us - Benefits - dia.govt.nz
The appointing range for this role $61,072 - $76,000.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
We are unable to accept applications via email. Please click the apply button to submit your application. We're committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. Please reach out to our recruitment team below if there is any support, we can provide to ensure the process is accessible to you.
Applications for this role close Tuesday 24 February 2026, 5pm . Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
If you have any questions, please e-mail Annemarie Booth Manager, Financial Accounting, Control and Enterprise Reporting.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Support Officer 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.
