Junior Financial Analyst – Reporting, Budgeting & Forecasting (Wellington)

Nz Transport Agency Waka Kotahi; Wellington; On-site; NZD 81,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave

Life Insurance

Income Protection

Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) seeks a junior financial analyst to support the business partnering function across month end, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Based in Wellington, you’ll collaborate with the finance team to provide timely insights and robust analysis to inform operations.

This role suits someone with accounting basics or a curious mindset, eager to learn, develop technical skills in Excel and finance tools, and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-scale

Qualifications

• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with strong communication skills.
• Good understanding of accounting concepts.
• Strong Microsoft Excel capabilities.
• Analytical thinking with ability to multi-task and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Support month end processes and reporting.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Provide performance analysis to inform operational decisions.
• Contribute to improvements of financial processes and reporting tools.

Skills

Teamwork

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Relationship building

Learning on the job

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) seeks a junior financial analyst to support the business partnering function across month end, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Based in Wellington, you’ll collaborate with the finance team to provide timely insights and robust analysis to inform operations.

This role suits someone with accounting basics or a curious mindset, eager to learn, develop technical skills in Excel and finance tools, and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-scale