Senior Financial Advisor

Job title: Senior Financial Advisor

Company: New Zealand Government


Job description: Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this roleMō mātou | About usACC exists to support people – we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they’ve had an accident.Our vision is Tōnui Ake Nei | Thriving Aotearoa – a future where we work together so that all people and their communities can live lives they value.’Our purpose is to improve lives every day through a focus on prevention, care, and recovery for all people in Aotearoa New’Zealand who are affected by injury.Our strategy, Huakina Te Rā is underpinned by Te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi and our commitment to partnering with Māori and achieving equitable wellbeing outcomes for Māori.’The strategy gives effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi through our waka hourua partnered approach and dual-framing.More information about Huakina Te Rā can be found .You can find more about ACC and the work we do .’Mō te tūranga mahi | About the roleWe have a permanent opportunity to join our team in a finance business partnering role as a Senior Financial Advisor, based in Wellington.As a Senior Financial Advisor, you will be a key player in our finance business partnering model, helping drive financial strategy and operational decision-making across the organisation.This role is central to fostering a strong partnership between finance and business operations. You’ll work closely with the Strategic Finance Partner to set and implement the financial strategy for key business groups, ensuring alignment with ACC’s broader strategic objectives. By providing expert financial advice and insights, you’ll help shape important decisions that affect the entire organisation. You’ll be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders while also driving financial performance and innovation.Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain key finance business partnering relationships with senior leaders across the organisation.
• Provide high-quality, multi-year financial advice and reporting to guide strategic decision-making.
• Influence financial planning and performance tracking, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Offer expert advice on investment decisions, financial risks, opportunities, and post-investment evaluations.
• Lead end-to-end financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and balance sheet management.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop innovative financial solutions that drive business outcomes.
• Manage financial reporting and provide strategic insights to influence leadership decisions.
• Build financial capability and confidence within the business, driving a high-performance finance culture.
• Actively contribute to ACC’s commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and help strengthen our safety culture.

The appointing salary range for this role is $135,000 – $160,000 with appointment depending on skills and experience and internal relativities. ACC also offers 9% superannuation on top of base salary.For a detailed job description, please click .We are also advertising for Financial Advisors (please see separate posting for details and to apply).Mōu | About youWe’ll be looking for:

• A tertiary qualification in accounting (CA or equivalent desirable) and 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in finance business partnering and stakeholder management within complex organisations.
• Strong commercial acumen, analytical skills, and expertise in financial modelling, forecasting, and analysis.
• A collaborative, team-focused approach, with the ability to influence at senior leadership levels.
• Experience leading successful financial change initiatives and delivering strategic outcomes.
• A deep understanding of financial management processes and best practices.
• A commitment to incorporating Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles into your work and fostering a positive safety culture.

At ACC, we offer more than just a job; we offer a career where you can make a real difference. You’ll be joining a team that values innovation, collaboration, and strategic thinking. We provide a supportive environment that encourages growth and development, and we’re committed to helping our people thrive. If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career, be part of a key finance business partnering role and want to join an organisation that’s making a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders, apply now.What’s in it for you? This is your opportunity to shape the financial future of ACC and make a tangible impact. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values strategic thinking, innovation, and continuous improvement, while helping ACC achieve its vision for a Thriving Aotearoa.Ngā Hua Mahi ki ACC | Benefits of working at ACCAt ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa’s cultures, and we are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:

• Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
• Development opportunities in te reo Māori me ngā tikanga.
• Supportive leadership with a passion for developing people.
• A challenging opportunity with plenty of variety in your role.
• A range of benefits including wellness and employee discount programmes.

Rā Kati | Applications closeApplications close Monday, 3 February 2025 and can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Careers Website. Please ensure your application clearly highlights the required skills and experience that are listed above. If you are an ACC employee, please apply with your ACC employee profile. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you would like further information, please contact .

Expected salary: $135000 – 160000 per year

Location: Wellington

Job date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 07:46:40 GMT

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