Assistant Systems Accountant

Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand’s tomorrow? This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit team that supports the systems used to produce the Government’s Budget and financial statements and other consolidated Treasury information. Help support the systems behind Treasury’s consolidated information through Providing helpdesk support to internal and external users across the public sector to help produce key Government documents, Contributing to system fixes and improvements that support high-quality outputs, Building your technical and interpersonal skills in a varied, interesting role. Mō mātou | About Us At The Treasury Te Tai Ōhanga we’re creating a better future for New Zealand and everyone who calls our amazing country home. We’re the Government’s economic and financial advisor, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa, now and in the future. Our talented people bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to tackling New Zealand’s biggest and most inter-connected issues. Every day, they are influencing, advising, and supporting Ministers, Crown CEOs and Government decision-makers to shape our country’s collective tomorrow. Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role The Government Finance Profession team within the Government Finance Division has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Systems Accountant to join a dynamic and highly skilled team. In this role, you will play an important role, including a helpdesk by responding to queries, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to ongoing system improvements for two key Treasury systems - CFISnet (the Crown's Financial and Information System) and TADAA (Treasury Data and Analytics). Ō pūmanawa | About You This important work calls for someone who enjoys solving problems, supporting others, and working as part of a collaborative team. We are committed to employing people with a wide range of academic, cultural, and social backgrounds and experiences who reflect the New Zealand community we serve. To succeed in this role, you will bring A relevant qualification in information technology, or demonstrated experience supporting software, hardware, or network issues. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify issues and work through practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with a strong customer service focus. A positive, reliable, and team-oriented approach, with a willingness to contribute to a supportive team environment. Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm and effective when working under pressure. A genuine interest in helping others and working across both finance and IT contexts. An understanding of basic SQL and public sector experience would be advantageous, but are not essential. Ko ngā hua | What we Offer This is an important job and that’s why we’ll do all we can to support your success. Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave, along with a range of other health and wellbeing initiatives, will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance. Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun. We’ll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career. The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills. Appointment range $64,156.00 - $76,591.00 depending on skills and experience. Tono mai ināianei | Apply Now to shape your, and New Zealand’s, tomorrow. Apply online. Applications close Monday 13 July at 11.55pm. For more information and a kōrero please contact us at [email protected]. Kia Pono (Making a Difference) | Kia Whakamana (Enhancing Mana) | Kia Hono (Achieving Together) #J-18808-Ljbffr