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Job Offer: School Finance Adviser:MinEducationJob description:Job Description» Permanent, part-time function up to 0.8 FTE» Tai Tokerau – Whangarei Office Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About our group and team Our teams around the country work closely with the Early Childhood and Schooling sectors, providers, and communities to provide support, skills and resources to help children and young people reach their full potential. We also directly provide Learning Support for around 40,000 children and young people. About this function We are pursuing a School Finance Adviser to provide strategic and operational advice to schools and kura so that they can achieve high quality financial management that contributes to excellent student achievement and good governance and management. They will monitor schools’ financial performance and provide proactive guidance and support to schools through managing relationships that strengthen schools’ regulatory compliance. About you You will have had previous practice in the following: » Providing technical accounting and financial reporting advice succinctly and in a manner that is understood » Assessing business processes and systems of internal control » Identify risks and issues and problem solving to mitigate risks » Discussing complex and difficult issues and working collaboratively in achieving the desired results » Utilising your excellent communication skills to deal with problems, present results and make recommendations You will also offer the following: » A formal tertiary qualification and be a member of the Chartered Accountants NZ or equivalent organisation » An innovative and strategic thinker with initiative, who is willing to take a ‘hands on’ approach as required » Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills » High quality planning and organisational skills, attention to detail and the delivery of quality support and advice » Sound knowledge of current Accounting Standards » practice across the education sector and specific knowledge in providing financial information/guidance for schools is desirable, but not required » Four years’ practice working in a business advisory function » the capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga You’ll be joining a small, high-performing team with a culture of constructive open-minded debate and working together to make an impact. It’s a great developmental pathway as you gain political nous and systems thinking that will equip you in potential secondments to other business units. As an organisation, we are committed to building racial equity and excellence in the education sector. Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and people with disabilities, who will enrich our knowledge of the education system. As a government agency, the Ministry is committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles in our work for and with M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. Please review the Job Description and if this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Chad Britton, Team Leader North, School Financial Advice at chad.britton@education.govt.nz Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/682092_JobDesc.pdf Applications close midnight Sunday,2 May 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSing le?in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224588618&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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