About the Role

I am looking for a Team Leader - Financial Accounting to lead a team of six in delivering core financial accounting, external reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, taxation compliance, and fixed asset management for a 12 month fixed term contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and build a high-performing financial accounting team.
• Financial Reporting & Reconciliations: Lead external financial reporting, general ledger reconciliations, fixed asset management, and monthly Treasury submissions via CFISnet.
• Audit & Annual Processes: Coordinate annual reporting processes, external audit requirements, and ministerial information requests.
• Process Improvement: Identify risks and implement efficient financial controls and processes.

Key Requirements

• Qualifications: Tertiary degree in Accounting/Finance and CAANZ (or equivalent) membership.
• Leadership Experience: Proven track record leading, motivating, and developing finance teams.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of public sector accounting standards tax compliance, and the Public Finance Act.
• Systems & Data: Experience with financial management information systems and complex reconciliations.
• Stakeholder Management: Outstanding communication skills with experience engaging internal managers and external audit/government stakeholders.

If you would like to discuss this in more detail please contact Garrett on 04 494 3452 or email [email protected]

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.