Deputy Head Of Finance Profession

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleAt The Treasury Te Tai Ohanga we're creating a better future for New Zealand and everyone who calls our amazing country home.

We're the Government's economic and financial advisor, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa, now and in the future.Our talented people bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to tackling New Zealand's biggest and most inter-connected issues.

Every day, they are influencing, advising, and supporting Ministers, Crown CEOs and Government decision-makers to shape our country's collective tomorrow.

• Korero mo te turanga | About the Role
• As the Deputy Head of the Government Finance Profession, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing strategic financial management (SFM) across the public service.

Reporting to the Chief Government Accountant at the Treasury, you will lead a high-performing team to deliver the work programme of the Head of the Finance Profession.

This is a unique opportunity to influence senior leaders, build financial capability, and act as a catalyst for change across government agencies.This role operates within a system leadership model, with strategic leadership from the Public Service Commissioner in their capacity as Head of Profession.This role offers you the opportunity to lead and influence strategic financial capability building across the public service.You'll also contribute to a system-wide programme of work, supported by both Te Tai Ohanga - The Treasury and Te Kawa Mataaho - Public Service Commission, reflecting the collaborative nature of public finance leadership.Your key responsibilities will include :

You will bring :

You will also embody the values of Te Tai Ohanga - The Treasury :

Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave, along with a range of other health and wellbeing initiatives, will help you enjoy a positive work / life balance.

Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun.The wharenui, at the heart of our workplace, embodies our commitment to diversity and making this an inclusive place that will welcome the unique experiences and perspectives you bring to our collaborative team culture.We'll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career.

The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills.

Applications close at 12pm on Friday 3rd October 2025.For more information and a korero please contact us at

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