Are you an experienced financial leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a local council? We are seeking a skilled Finance Manager to join our team and contribute to the strategic direction of the Council, ensuring the financial health and sustainability of our organisation. This is a pivotal role that will enable you to lead the Council's finance functions while promoting efficient service delivery and robust financial management.Key Responsibilities:Strategic ContributionRisk & Treasury ManagementRating & PayrollCustomer RelationsMinimum Requirements:Proven experience in financial management, preferably within a public sector or local government environment.Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.Expertise in financial planning, reporting, and risk management.Knowledge of procurement processes and systems.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.A strong understanding of New Zealand's local government financial legislation and rating systems.As part of the Council, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our community while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic work environment. We offer flexible mahi and a commitment to ongoing professional development.Hauraki District Council is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Apply today and help shape the financial future of our local council!Please note: We will be interviewing as suitable applicants apply and may close the role early. Preferred candidates for this role will undergo reference checks, credit check, MOJ check, qualification check, and skills testing as part of the screening process.Only applications submitted via our Careers website will be considered.
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