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Central Otago District Council:Water Services Management Accountant

Central Otago District Council:Water Services Management Accountant

Central Otago District Council

Listed: 17 Mar 2025

As the Water Services Management Accountant, you will provide financial management of the Water Services programme, including budgeting, forecasting, payments and invoicing.


You will provide relevant timely financial advice and support to senior management, Council and its committees regarding wate services. We are looking for a driven, enthusiastic team player who is passionate about supporting sustainable development in Central Otago.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote sound financial management practises within water services
  • Undertake cost and income tracking and financial forecasting
  • Manage cashflow reporting across the operational and project budget.
  • Provide advice regarding potential cost and delivery risks
  • Undertake financial administration processes for the water services


What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • A tertiary qualification accounting.
  • Corporate accounting experience preferred.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • The ability to lead change.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Well organised and consistent in setting, prioritising, and meeting deadlines.


Benefits:

  • Competitive market remuneration
  • Modern and tech-savvy working environment.
  • Flexible work practices.
  • Opportunities for training and career development.
  • Te ao Māori and tikanga competency courses available to all staff.
  • Option to join an active social club.


Applications close 27 March 2025