Principal Financial Accountant

Archway Recruitment
Full time Wellington, Wellington Financial Specialists
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

  • $160k base
  • Public sector
  • CBD location

About the Organisation
This large central government agency operating within a complex and high-profile environment, the organisation is focused on delivering better outcomes through strong systems, capable people, and meaningful engagement across the public sector.

The finance function sits at the heart of decision making, providing strategic financial oversight, ensuring fiscal sustainability, and enabling the organisation to perform at its best.

 
The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Principal Financial Accountant is a senior technical role responsible for leading the organisation’s external reporting, Treasury submissions, and financial control framework.

You will oversee the full accounting cycle, ensure compliance with public sector financial management requirements, and provide authoritative accounting advice. This ro...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026