A few things you should know about Northland Regional Council… Our work is ultimately about working together to care for our region's incredible environment and many communities, matching our skills and resources with the vision and aspirations of our people.
From healthy waters, protecting our native taonga, developing meaningful relationships with tangata whenua, to creating resilient and adaptable communities in a changing climate.
Here at the Northland Regional Council your work makes a difference to our community.
Toitu te whenua, toitu te moana, toitu te tangata.
If the land is well, if the sea is well, the people will thrive.
The opportunity awaits… We are looking for an enthusiastic and capable Assistant Accountant to join our high performing and well-respected Finance team.
Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you will provide high-quality accounting services and prepare comprehensive month-end and year-end financial reports and analysis.
You will have a history of being a trusted business partner and be adept at building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Your analytical and report writing skills will be a key strength and area you excel in.
Do you have what it takes?
We are looking for someone who holds, or is working towards, a chartered accountant qualification, and possesses the following skills and experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting 3+ years experience in a similar role Strong analytical and report writing skills A proven ability to work with Microsoft Office applications and other analytical tools, including an intermediate to advanced level of Excel An ability to work independently and prioritize workflow Good communicator with a customer focus, i.e., ability to liaise easily with operational staff, including managers.
What's in it for you?
Just as you care about your community and environment, NRC cares about you and we are committed to the wellbeing of our people.
We celebrate our efforts as a team and recognise every individual for their contribution and dedication to their mahi.
We understand the importance of flexibility, so we're committed to alternative working arrangements for our people.
We have a range of flexible work arrangements that we can consider to suit the varied lifestyles of our people.
What's next?
The mahi we do really makes a difference and if you are someone who is motivated to contribute to the management of Northland's environment, please apply.
Want to have a korero with us first or just need more information?
If so, contact our Financial Accountant, Taka Skipwith ( ).
When you hit apply, you will be taken through to our external careers site, and will be able to view the Job description here: JD: Assistant Financial Accountant.
Please include a cover letter with your application.
Applications close on 24 September 2024 We review applications as they are received / apply now as the close date may change.
Please note we will not accept email applications.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency/citizenship or valid NZ work visa.
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