Senior Financial Accountant

About the Role

Responsible for ensuring external regulatory financial reporting and information is collated and provided accurately through the preparation of accounts, returns and financial analysis.

What you’ll be busy with

• Plays a key role in delivering high-quality regulatory and financial reporting, including RBNZ, Board and Audit and Risk Committee reports.
• Helps simplify and strengthen reporting templates, analysis and processes.
• Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and supports the business to meet new requirements.
• Builds strong relationships with auditors, regulators, subsidiaries and key external stakeholders
• Turns peer and industry analysis into useful insights that support better decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Plays a key role in managing securitisation vehicles, trust deed requirements and reporting obligations, ensuring accuracy.
• Contributes to projects including analysis, modelling, process improvement and implementation support.

What you’ll bring

• Substantial experience in producing group statutory financial statements using advanced spreadsheeting skills.
• Knowledge of financial reporting regulations.
• Excellent research and analysis, preferably with experience in data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI.
• You'll be a qualified accountant ideally with financial industry experience.

This role is full time, with hours of work of Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm

SBS Bank is a 100% NZ Member owned bank with over 155 years of history helping Kiwis find a place to call home.

With no shareholders to please, we focus on creating real value for our Members and communities. We’re on an exciting transformation journey, reimagining how we deliver banking for the future.

If you want to work for a values based organisation and be part of a bank that embraces change, thinks ahead, and supports continuous learning, SBS Bank could be the place for you. Apply today.