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Financial Controller
New Zealand Government
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Waikato District, New Zealand
Location
Waikato District
Posted
April 11, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
* Lead financial control in a large, complex organisation
* Provide financial insight to support strategic decision-making
* Drive innovation, systems and financial transformation
Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
This is a key Financial Controller role within a complex, multi-entity university environment ensuring strong stewardship of public funds.
You will lead financial control across the University and its entities, with accountability for statutory reporting, financial accounting policy, audit, tax, treasury and insurance. You will act as a key guardian of the University's financial integrity, ensuring robust control, compliance with Public Benefit Entity (PBE) standards, and high-quality financial reporting.
Working closely with the CFO and alongside the Finance Leadership Team, you will provide authoritative technical advice and deliver accurate, timely and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making.
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* Provide financial insight to support strategic decision-making
* Drive innovation, systems and financial transformation
Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
This is a key Financial Controller role within a complex, multi-entity university environment ensuring strong stewardship of public funds.
You will lead financial control across the University and its entities, with accountability for statutory reporting, financial accounting policy, audit, tax, treasury and insurance. You will act as a key guardian of the University's financial integrity, ensuring robust control, compliance with Public Benefit Entity (PBE) standards, and high-quality financial reporting.
Working closely with the CFO and alongside the Finance Leadership Team, you will provide authoritative technical advice and deliver accurate, timely and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making.
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