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Job Opportunity: Project Accountant:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionProject Accountant» Permanent » Wellington 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 this function is part of the Financial Planning and Performance team within Te Puna Rangat?p? – Corporate. The Financial Planning and Performance team are the “customer” face of finance. We support the various business groups within the Ministry by providing accurate, timely and expert financial advice, information and analysis to help the community make timely and informed financial decisions, manage financial performance and be accountable for public funds. About this function this function focuses on delivering effective customer service, financial planning, evaluating financial performance and providing insight, improving financial controls and transactions. To deliver an effective service and develop solutions to problems, the function will utilise a deep knowledge of project financials (Operating and Capital expenditure, asset management, costing models and impacts onto future budgets); knowledge of public sector financial management frameworks, processes, and systems; and financial acumen and professional judgment. this function will contact with and utilise specialist teams in Finance to ensure the Ministry meets its statutory financial obligations and ensure quality and consistent advice and practices. The function reports to the Finance Manager Corporate. About you We’re looking for an practiced project accountant with excellent communication (both oral and written) who can provide effective financial support and sound advice; has a good knowledge of financial control and project governance; isn’t afraid to be in the detail but can balance that by not losing sight of the big picture. To be prosperous in the function, you’ll be working collaboratively with key internal stakeholders and developing relationships at all levels. You’ll be communicating through high quality reporting and written advice. You’ll have a continuous improvement mind-set to help us improve our processes and deliverables to meet our customers’ requirements. You will also offer the following: » Tertiary qualification in finance, commerce or business » A CAANZ, CIMA or CPA qualification » Five + years practical project or management accounting practice » PMO, project practice, some Information technology practice, and knowledge of Information technology terminology » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangatawhenuatanga You’ll be joining a team with a culture of constructive open-minded debate and working together to make an impact. We offer a flexible working environment amongst a great group of people all wanting to make a difference. 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 position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/711516_JobDesc.pdf If this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. Please note that theTe T?huhu o te M?tauranga – Ministry of Education has a Policy that requires all employees to be fully vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine. prosperous applicant/s will need to comply with the requirement to be fully vaccinated and provide evidence regarding their vaccination status. For more information, Contact Us by Philip Berry at 04 463 8482 and/orphilip.berry@education.govt.nz Applications close on Tuesday, 18 January 2022. How to submit the application:Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1595392Skills:
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