Job Title: Management Accountant
Location: South Christchurch
Contract Type: 3+ Month Contract (Potential to Extend)
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join my client's public sector team in South Christchurch.
This contract role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful financial outcomes that directly support community services and strategic planning. The initial term is three months, with strong potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Support strategic decision-making through performance reporting
Provide financial advice to operational teams and senior leadership
Ensure compliance with public sector financial standards and policies
About You
Proven experience in management accounting or financial analysis
Strong analytical and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across departments
CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification preferred
Experience in the public sector is advantageous but not essential.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to carl.rowley@hays.net.nz or call us now on (03) 669 5583
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