Maritime Management Accountant - Flexible Path & Insights

New Zealand Government; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 114,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life cover

Critical illness protection

Discounted insurances

Free will services

Savings schemes

Mortgage broker services

Job summary

NZDF seeks a motivated Management Accountant to support Maritime and wider Finance Service Delivery with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and month‑end processing. You will partner with leaders to provide insights for strategic decisions and help monitor expenditure, risks and opportunities across capability areas.

The role offers structured development, rotation across capability areas over time, and flexible working arrangements while maintaining a strong governance and financial

Qualifications

• Two+ years in financial analysis, management accounting, or business partnering.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication; explain financial concepts clearly.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes.
• Partner with leaders to provide insights for decision‑making.
• Monitor expenditure, identify risks, trends and opportunities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Management accounting

Business partnering

Excel

Financial systems

Education

Accounting degree

CA/CPA in progress

Tools

Excel

Job description

NZDF seeks a motivated Management Accountant to support Maritime and wider Finance Service Delivery with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and month‑end processing. You will partner with leaders to provide insights for strategic decisions and help monitor expenditure, risks and opportunities across capability areas.

The role offers structured development, rotation across capability areas over time, and flexible working arrangements while maintaining a strong governance and financial