Strategic Corporate Accountant - DCS Financial Lead

rbnz; Wellington; On-site; NZD 109,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

additional leave options

wellness package

public transport subsidy

generous parental leave provisions

fitness passport

learning and development opportunities

access to numerous social, networking

and sporting activities

Job summary

Reserve Bank - Te Pūtea Matua seeks an experienced accounting professional to support New Zealand's Depositor Compensation Scheme (DCS). Provide trusted financial advice and lead key financial reporting processes to ensure high standards and compliance.

You will deliver budgeting, forecasting, financial statements, and management reporting, partnering with stakeholders across the organisation. The role combines strong technical accounting with stakeholder engagement to drive sound financial

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in accounting.
• CAANZ membership or be working towards Chartered Accountant status (or international equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience preparing budgets, forecasts, financial statements and management reporting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Excellent relationship management skills and the ability to provide trusted financial advice to stakeholders.
• Advanced spreadsheet and financial systems capability.
• Experience with TechnologyOne would be advantageous.
• Sound judgement and the ability to think strategically across a broad range of issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of DCS financial reporting, annual financial statements, budgeting and forecasting activities to support effective decision-making.
• Partner with DCS leaders and stakeholders to provide trusted accounting advice, financial insights, and support compliance with reporting, expenditure and governance requirements.
• Deliver high-quality management, Treasury, Board and regulatory reporting while ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax obligations and legislative requirements.

Skills

Strong analytical, problem-solving and

Advanced spreadsheet and financial

Excellent relationship management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

A tertiary qualification in accounting

CAANZ membership or be working towards Chartered Accountant status

Tools

TechnologyOne

Job description

Reserve Bank - Te Pūtea Matua seeks an experienced accounting professional to support New Zealand's Depositor Compensation Scheme (DCS). Provide trusted financial advice and lead key financial reporting processes to ensure high standards and compliance.

You will deliver budgeting, forecasting, financial statements, and management reporting, partnering with stakeholders across the organisation. The role combines strong technical accounting with stakeholder engagement to drive sound financial