Accounts Advisor

Ministry of Justice (New Zealand); Waikato; On-site; NZD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.4 weeks holiday leave

Flexible work hours where possible

Online professional development portal

Access to inclusive networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) in Hamilton is recruiting an Accounts Officer for our Transactional Services team. This permanent, full-time role emphasises accurate data entry, attention to detail, and effective communication within a collaborative, high-performing environment.

We value team players who are proactive, committed to Māori capability within the team, and who appreciate flexible hours and supportive benefits while delivering reliable financial control services.

Qualifications

• Proven data entry skills and high accuracy
• Clear written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to building Māori capability within the team

Responsibilities

• Join the Transactional Services team in Hamilton as part of the Accounts Officer role
• Provide accurate data entry and ensure financial records are maintained
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to support financial control processes

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Māori capability commitment

Job description

Accounts Officer - Hamilton

Permanent, fulltime position available! Te Haeata

The Opportunity

We are seeking a full time permanent Accounts Advisor to join our high performing Transactional Services team in Hamilton. We are looking for, excellent data entry skills and someone who has a positive attitude. You will serve as one member of the Transactional Services team in Hamilton. If you're a team player, have an open, approachable, and collaborative communication style, this is an exciting time to join the team.

Skills and Experience

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy, along with proven written and oral communication skills.
• A commitment to building Māori capability - both personally and within the team.

About us

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

The Transactional Services function is one of four teams within the Financial Control Team, which also includes Financial Accounting, FMIS, and Banking.

Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.

What's great about working here

We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:

• 4.4 weeks holiday leave
• flexible work hours where possible
• an online professional development portal
• access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

See our full range of benefits here. With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

Salary

The remuneration band for this role is $56,343 to $74,416 - while the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience, we are willing to pay higher in the band to attract strong candidates into this role.

Applications close on Sunday 27 September;