Senior Manager, External Reporting Assurance

Bank of New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BNZ in Auckland is seeking an experienced assurance professional to join our Risk team as Manager - External Reporting Assurance on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead assurance reviews over financial and regulatory reporting, work with Finance and senior stakeholders to assess risks and controls, and help strengthen risk management practices.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership, meaningful impact on BNZ's external reporting obligations, and the opportunity to contribute to

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in external audit, internal audit, or assurance.
• CA qualification (CA ANZ/CPA) or equivalent required.
• Experience in risk management within the financial services sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead assurance reviews over financial and regulatory reporting processes.
• Assess risks and controls and evaluate the accuracy, completeness and appropriateness of external reporting.
• Partner with Finance teams to strengthen risk management practices across risk, control, issue and event management activities.
• Support oversight of change initiatives and risk reporting.
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across Finance and the wider Bank, providing practical advice and guidance.

Skills

Auditing

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ/CPA) or equivalent

Job description

BNZ in Auckland is seeking an experienced assurance professional to join our Risk team as Manager - External Reporting Assurance on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead assurance reviews over financial and regulatory reporting, work with Finance and senior stakeholders to assess risks and controls, and help strengthen risk management practices.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership, meaningful impact on BNZ's external reporting obligations, and the opportunity to contribute to