At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission, "Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand," highlights our dedication to sustainability and community well-being.
Our people make KiwiRail exceptional. By fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace, we empower everyone to contribute their best. If you’re passionate about innovation and safety, we’d love to welcome you aboard.
He whakamārama mo te tūranga mahi | About the role:
The primary role of this position is the provision of high quality financial and business information for the Rail Network Investment Programme (RNIP) external reporting. The RNIP Reporting Team plays a pivotal role in our RNIP reporting to the Executive team and Board, as well as external stakeholders. The work this team produces is relied upon for decision-making and is prepared to a high standard.
Key accountabilities include:
Leading the preparation of the monthly Rail Network progress reports
Leading the sourcing of financial information and delivery metrics from business groups to meet deadlines
Preparing monthly invoicing for Rail Network Appropriation
Working closely and collaboratively with the RNIP reporting team and providing cover as required
Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What (skills) you will bring:
Your excellent attention to detail and advanced MS Office Suite of skills will ensure your success in this role along with:
Chartered accountant or equivalent experience
Five plus years’ post-qualification experience in a large corporate or CA firm
Experience in the preparation of high-quality reports and presentations
Working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system
Excellent time management and priority setting
Demonstrated experience and ability to work closely with senior and executive management
Proven influencing skills and ability to challenge the status quo
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you:
Competitive salary plus 4% KiwiSaver employer contribution
Supportive work environment
Access to discounted travel, health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of the Staff Welfare Trust
Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?
Rā aukati | Applications Close: 6 March 2025
Hard Skills Required
Accounting Principles
Accounts Payable
SAP
Reimbursement Management
Soft Skills Required
Communication
Coordination
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Benefits and Perks
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Extended Parental Leave
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Work from Home
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Inclusive Workspace
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Care and Appreciation
EAP, Employee Assistance Programme, Study Grants, Travel Privileges on Great Journeys of New Zealand and InterIslander.
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Mental Health Workshops
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Counselling Services
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Professional Development
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Visa Sponsorship
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Employee Discounts and Rewards
The NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust- The Trust offers reimbursement of medical expenses for members and their families, access to affordable holiday homes, and group discounts on additional insurances.