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Senior Business Partner – Programme / Construction Planning

We are assisting a Wellington based Government organisation locate a Senior Investment Accountant / Business Partner. This role is absolutely crucial to the next stage of planning, hence we are looking to connect with experienced candidates.

Details:

– Wellington based
– $135,000 – $145,000 (dependent on experience)
– Fixed Term for 15 months
– Supportive team and manager

The Investment Business Partner reports to the Manager Capital and Project Accounting in Finance & Procurement to provide strategic financial management for the organisation’s investment programme(s).

This position will provide business and financial information and advice that assists in strategic decision making, and assist the internal stakeholders to manage, monitor and report on the financials.

Working with internal stakeholders, facilitate the development of multi-year investment plans comprising of initiatives relating to the introduction of new technologies, lifecycle, performance, capacity, and coverage, and support the business in the execution of these initiatives to realise the agreed business benefits.

What will you be doing?

• Provide financial leadership for the implementation business case process. Work with the service providers and business owners to complete the economic analysis required to support the Economic Case, e.g NPV.
• Lead the medium- and long-term financial advice and reporting for relevant business units, programmes, governance boards, taking a whole of organisation approach to the advice provided.
• Lead the improvement in the internal financial and relevant non-financial reporting for specific business units or programmes.
• Evaluating and advising on proposed budget initiatives and new investment proposals.
• Understanding the programme’s key cost drivers and pressures and using this knowledge to provide proactive, relevant, and integrated business and financial advice to the programme governance board.
• Work with the programme team and Finance team to facilitate a detailed programme planning, budgeting, and reporting that is consistent with organisation wide processes.
• Ensure financial information are accurately produced in a timely manner. This may be through the month end processes, monthly programme governance board report or on an ad-hoc basis.
• Deliver effective financial training and support to those involved in the programme to ensure their financial capability matches the needs of the programme.
• Provide proactive, relevant, and integrated business and financial information and advice to programme team by developing an understanding of the business operations.
• Ensure stakeholders who are involved in the programme are financially literate by conducting adequate and effective training and support.

The client is looking for an experienced CA qualified candidate, ideally with 5 years experience in a similar position.

They want to see people who are logical / think and operate logically. You must have the ability the challenge your colleagues in order to get the best result. Lastly experience in Construction (Accounting) will be an advantage.

Please get in-touch or Apply now if you are interested: mike.healy@h2r.co.nz / 021 337 598