Kaiwhakahaere Putea | Financial Administrator

Mo te Pakihi | About the Organisation:

Te Hui Amorangi ki te Upoko o te Ika (Te Upoko) is the Maori Anglican Church of Te Upoko o te Ika. They serve whanau, hapu, iwi and communities in Wellington, Wairarapa, Kapiti, Horowhenua, Manawatu, Rangitikei, Whanganui and Taranaki.

Mo te turanga | About the Role:

Reporting to the Kaiwhakahaere Manager, you are the primary contact for Te Upoko kaimahi for all financial administration. You'll manage bank reconciliations, general ledger entries, and GST returns. Additionally, you will prepare financial reports, support the annual audit process, and help uphold Te Upoko's charity registration. Key responsibilities also involve overseeing creditor and debtor accounts, processing invoices, and delivering Xero training to Nga rohe vestries. This role maintains high standards of financial administration, while ensuring confidentiality.

This is a full time (32-40 hours per week), permanent position based in Te Papaioea Palmerston North.

Mou | About You:

You are an experienced financial administrator with a solid understanding of Xero. While experience with NZ Charities' financial reporting standards is a plus, it is not essential. You will demonstrate high initiative, can work independently, and thrive in a team setting. With excellent communication skills, you won't shy away from following up to receive the information you need or providing training to others when needed. You'll have strong attention to detail and are able to manage your time effectively. An understanding of te reo Maori is beneficial as is comfort working within a kaupapa Maori organisation.

Applications close Sunday, 25 August 2024.

Me tono mai inaianei | Apply Now!

To find out more, please get in touch with Kylie Savage on 027 404 0383 or Orissa Plimmer on 027 935 9290 for a confidential korero and/or to receive a copy of the position description.

To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

At the appropriate stage we will request your references; we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.

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Kia tau ai te mauri tu, te mauri ora ki te katoa. Nau mai, tau mai! Vitality and well-being for all. Welcome, settle here!

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