Director of Finance, Disability Support Services - Wellington at Ministry of Social Development, Wellington - WairarapaAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and communities.As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.Director of Finance, Disability Support ServicesSuperb opportunity to unleash your significant career experience leading and developing a large finance function within GovernmentNewly created roleThe Ministry of Social Development's Chief Financial Officer needs a fully qualified financial professional to take responsibility for leading financial support to our Disability Support Services team.We're keen to hear from applicants who have previous 'big delivery and leadership' backgrounds in achieving fiscal sustainability and the strengthening of financial controls and rigour.You will be competent:Developing a high performing team of trusted business advisorsProviding comprehensive financial strategic adviceParticipating in business group leadership teams, governance and steering groupsTaking ownership of and leading annual budget preparation, regular forecasting, and the coaching of managers in fiscal managementLeading the identification and mitigation of financial risksEstablishing and maintaining contingency plans to address financial crises or unexpected budgetary constraintsDelivering financial reporting with a forward-looking view of business performanceCultivating and implementing best financial practicesThis is a newly created position and you will be pivotal to its success!NB: To fulfil the requirement of this position a security clearance process will be undertaken. The successful applicant will need to obtain security clearance to the following level: Secret.To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form.Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ****** MSD Employees– please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as an internal candidate.Joining usJoining MSD means being part of a whanau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Maori, Hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.
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