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Senior Management Accountant

Senior Management Accountant

New Zealand GovernmentWellington, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

# Senior Management Accountant at Tertiary Education Commission, Wellington## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

  • Join the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) / Te Amorangi Matauranga Matua
  • Be part of a high-trust organisation where your financial insights and collaboration will help deliver real results.
  • Flexible working
  • Wellington CBD location
  • He angitutanga :
  • You'll lead the preparation of operating budgets and forecasts, deliver insightful monthly reporting, and support strategic and business planning.

You'll also play a vital role in project accounting, financial training, and stakeholder engagement.

  • Prepare, analyze and deliver annual operating budgets and forecasts.
  • Provide financial insights to support strategic and business planning.
  • Lead month-end processing and variance analysis.
  • Deliver financial reports to Board-level standard.
  • Provide financial training and support to managers and internal customers.
  • Evaluate financial requirements for new projects and support business case development.
  • Provide financial advice and reporting on operating and capital projects.
  • He korero mou :
  • We're seeking someone who is not only technically strong but also a great communicator and collaborator.
  • You'll be confident working with a range of internal stakeholders, including non-financial managers, and bring a proactive, solutions-focused approach.

    You'll be comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity and enjoy contributing to continuous improvement and strategic thinking.

  • A relevant tertiary qualification and Chartered Accountant status (CAANZ or equivalent).
  • Proven experience preparing operating and capital budgets.
  • Strong knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act.
  • Strong project accounting experience across capital and operational budgets.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills, especially with non-accountants.
  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, SUMIF, lookups).
  • Experience with mid-size financial systems (TechnologyOne preferred).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisation and time management.
  • Nga ahuatanga kei a matou :
  • A supportive, collaborative team environment.
  • A key role in helping senior leaders access the insights they need to succeed.
  • Three TEC days of additional leave between Christmas and New Year.
  • A range of benefits including flexible working and an inclusive, engaging culture.
  • Me pehea te tuku tono :
  • How to Apply
  • Sound like a great fit.
  • We'd love to hear from you.

    Please apply now with your tailored cover letter and CV.

  • For more information, refer to the attached job description.
  • Applications close

  • 11
  • 59pm, Sunday 28 September 2025.
  • For enquiries only, contact
  • Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand at the time of application.
  • Before confirming any offer of employment, the TEC will undertake pre-employment checks including criminal conviction history and reference checks.
  • The TEC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • We look forward to your application.

    | Employer : | Tertiary Education Commission || Location : | Wellington |

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