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Reporting Analyst
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Are you ready to be a part of something exceptional? Invercargill City Council invites you to become a driving force in our future-focused team. With a vibrant atmosphere and an unwavering commitment to our values—positivity, respect, responsibility, and above and beyond—we're passionate about creating a team full of outstanding individuals who are as passionate about shaping the future as we are.
We're looking for a Reporting Analyst to support business units across Council by developing, maintaining, and enhancing our financial reporting and planning capabilities. You'll play a central role in ensuring our data is accurate, accessible, and actionable—especially as we roll out the new OneCouncil ERP system.
Reporting to the Product Lead - Council Services, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across Council, delivering critical insights and championing best practice in data reporting.
What you'll be doing:
- Designing and delivering accurate, effective reporting and dashboards across Council.
- Ensuring data integrity and consistency across multiple systems, with a key focus on financial reporting.
- Supporting the implementation of the OneCouncil ERP reporting, particularly within Finance.
- Acting as the technical lead for Finance system configuration, workflow changes, and reporting tools.
- Partnering with stakeholders to improve data architecture and drive continuous reporting improvement.
- Training and supporting staff to increase confidence and understanding in data use and reporting tools.
What you will bring:
- A tertiary qualification in data reporting, analytics, accounting, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
- At least five years of relevant experience in accounting, ERP reporting, or financial systems.
- Strong financial and systems thinking with advanced skills in tools like Power BI, SSRS, Excel, and ERP systems such as TechnologyOne.
- The ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights for a wide range of stakeholders.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with strong project and change management awareness.
What we offer:
- Flexible working environment
- Career progression and training/development opportunities
- Positive focus of employee health and well-being: Workstation assessments, free flu vaccines, EAP services, 50% off eye exams, discounted gym memberships etc
- Kiwisaver and Superannuation Schemes
- Access to sick leave from day one of employment
- Appointment time leave: Up to 2 hours for important appointments e.g. Doctor, bank, dentist
This is a permanent full-time position working 40 hours per week, between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday, both days inclusive.
Waihōpai Invercargill is New Zealand's southernmost city and the heart and hub of Southland. We're known for our lush green spaces, like award-winning Queens Park, our long summer daylight hours and our local legend Burt Munro. Our city has character, charm and a laidback atmosphere. There's outstanding nature reserves, Ōreti Beach and the Waihōpai River to explore plus our lively restaurants complemented by a thriving entertainment and arts scene which are hard to beat! The sensible gridded layout featuring wide streets ensures a convenient 10-minute drive to work. Who wouldn't want to call this place home?
Applications close 20 July 2025 . Please note applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. While all applications will be considered, preference will be given to candidates currently residing in New Zealand.
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