Finance Business Partner - Fixed Term 12 Months

Come and make a difference with usAt Western Bay of Plenty District Council, everything we do is about making the everyday better — and helping our communities thrive, now and into the future.Western Bay is a District undergoing significant growth and transformation.

From planning for future communities to delivering the infrastructure that supports them, we're focused on getting the fundamentals right — and preparing for what comes next.We're also focused on our people.

At Western Bay, we believe in investing in and empowering our teams to grow, lead, and achieve their goals.

Because when our people thrive, our communities do too.If you're motivated by making the everyday better, helping people thrive, and leaving things better than you found them — we'd love to hear from you.The opportunityWe're on the hunt for a motivated person to join our finance team while some of the team are allocated to our ERP implementation project.

You will need to be able to provide strong financial business advice to our business units, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

You'll have the chance to get involved in the day-to-day operation of the finance team, Power BI tools, and business processes where they impact financial information.

If you're keen to make a real impact grow with us, we'd love to hear from you!

To set you up for success, you'll haveKnowledge of accounting best practice with experience in senior level accounting roles.The ability to analyse any opportunities to improve processes, systems or reporting and collaboratively work with stakeholders to solve high impact problems.Proven experience in the development of Power BI dashboards reports.What We OfferFive weeks annual leave.A competitive employment packageFlexible work arrangements and a pet friendly work environment.Sick leave on commencement of employment.Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support.Free onsite parking.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.Applications close 11.55pm Sunday 14 September 2025For further information please call the People Team on0800 926 732.

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