Treasury and Funding Accountant (Vacancy 19-273)

About us:

Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC) is the regional authority for the Hawke's Bay region in New Zealand with key roles in environmental management and education; flood control, drainage, pollution, waste, land, water and coastal management. Supporting approximately 160,000 residents, Council's vision is to enable a healthy environment, a vibrant community and a prosperous economy.  

About the opportunity:

Due to growth and expansion across the organisation, the Finance Team are looking for a new Treasury and Funding Accountant to deliver the treasury and funding function for Regional Council. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will ensure the coordination and integration of treasury and investment strategies providing effective management of Council’s investment portfolios. Your experience managing investment plans and cash flow will assist with the maximisation of Council’s investment portfolios. You will be an integral part of the Finance team delivering the Long Term Plans, Annual Plan, Annual Reports and the accounting function supporting the organisation to achieve its outcomes.

The salary range for suitable candidates that meet the requirements for this role is $95,850 - $108,630 depending on qualifications and experience.

About you:

You will have a broad understanding of accounting and financial systems with a high level of treasury and revenue experience.

Specifically you will have;

• Tertiary Accounting Qualification
• Chartered Accountants Qualification + minimum of 5 years experience
• High standard of interpersonal, oral and communication skills including report writing
• An in depth understanding of best practice.
• High level of Excel and computer skills.
• A clean full driver’s licence. 
• Have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

 To view the job description click here

 APPLY HERE

Applications close Friday 20 December, 2019 at 12PM.

For further information and a confidential discussion please call Jaimee Lovett – HR Advisor 06 833 8078

Back to News Archive