Management Accountant

About the Company Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldier's Hospital is part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, an organization committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We aim to build a health system that serves all New Zealanders and ensures excellent healthcare delivery. About the Role We are seeking a full-time Management Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will report to the Interim District Finance Lead and provide essential financial leadership, strategic advice, and analytical support that contributes to improving health outcomes in our region. This is a key position for a motivated finance professional who enjoys collaboration and seeks to add value through insightful analysis. Your primary responsibilities will include leading management reporting, preparing budgets and forecasts, and supporting strategic business planning and decision-making. You will also build strong relationships with service managers, acting as a trusted partner in enhancing the financial performance of our services. About the Team/Service/Location Our Finance team is dedicated to supporting the operational and strategic financial needs of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Maui Hawke's Bay. We foster a collaborative and professional environment that values continuous improvement and partnership with clinical and service leaders. Hawke's Bay is known for its excellent work-life balance, beautiful beaches, and exceptional outdoor adventures. With great schools, nearby mountains and skiing, wonderful food, stunning wineries, and vibrant cities, there is much to enjoy. For more information about living and working in Hawke's Bay, please visit our website. About You The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: - A tertiary qualification in business, commerce, or accounting. - At least two years of post-tertiary experience in a relevant financial or management accounting role. - Strong analytical and reporting skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel and IT tools. - A proven ability to think creatively and deliver innovative financial solutions. - Excellent relationship management and communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to ensuring high-quality healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To review the position profile, please visit our website. To apply, click on the 'apply now' button. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact William van't Sant via email at william.vantsant@hbdhb.govt.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process prior to the closing date of this advertisement.