Principal Forensic Accountant

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

Permanent role located in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Porirua or Christchurch. Salary range: $118,390–$143,639 + KiwiSaver + Wellness Benefits.

About the Role

Lead high‑profile financial crime investigations, delivering expert analysis and evidence that supports successful prosecutions. Shape strategy and influence policy, using your expertise to strengthen financial crime prevention and regulatory outcomes across New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to high‑profile investigations, providing expert financial analysis and evidential support.
• Shape investigative strategies and influence operational and policy approaches.
• Prepare robust evidential material and present expert testimony in legal proceedings.
• Collaborate across law enforcement, regulatory agencies, and legal professionals to achieve unified outcomes.
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