About us | Mō mātou
ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they’ve had an accident.
You can find more about ACC and the work we do here
About the role | Mō te tūranga mahi
As a Senior Advisor, Business Risk & Compliance you will play a key role in strengthening ACC’s first line of defence within our Service Delivery group. You’ll be part of a supportive, tight‑knit team with strong connections to our Fraud Prevention & Investigation function, working together to protect the integrity of ACC’s services.
In this role, reporting to the Business Risk & Compliance Manager, you will be the go-to expert for fraud risk advice and general business controls assurance, working closely with business units across Service Delivery to identify, assess, and manage risks. You’ll help embed effective risk practices, ensure compliance with legislation, and support our teams in delivering safe and reliable services to New Zealanders.
A unique aspect of this role is its focus on fraud, misuse and waste risk. You’ll lead fraud risk assessments and help tighten controls where needed - making a real difference in how we protect the integrity of our services.
You will be part of a fun, empowering and supportive team and work in an environment that has an emphasis on both your professional development and personal well-being, opportunity based in Wellington.
About you | Mōu
You will be ready to bring your risk and compliance expertise to a high-impact role in a supportive and purpose-driven environment, as shown below.
Working at ACC | Mō ACC
At ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work.
The appointing salary for this role will sit between $101,287 and $119,161 and we offer an additional 9% superannuation contribution. ACC offer a comprehensive benefits package, including an advantageous superannuation scheme with features like 0% contribution required by you, optional life and income protection insurance, and the flexibility to change to a locked plan at any time, ensuring your financial security now and in retirement.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please attach your CV and cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role.
Applications will run through to 5:00 pm Sunday, 12 April 2026 Please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we will move forward with screening and interviewing sooner.
Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Career Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any pātai (questions) about the role please email HRHelp
ACC NZ is an organisation quite unlike any other - in fact we are the only one of our kind in the world! At our heart is the fact we are an innovative New Zealand organisation born out of an idea - one focused on looking after the best interests of our people. So it will come as little surprise that a job with us offers an opportunity to do something that directly benefits the people of New Zealand, while also benefitting your career.
There are three words that encapsulate our reason for being: prevention, care and recovery. We exist to actively minimise the chance of accidents happening. But when they do, we are here to help people with the appropriate levels of care and recovery with the aim of returning them to their normal lives faster.
As you might expect, there are many people involved in making all this happen, and that's why there are many and varied career opportunities within our organisation. From Case Managers and Claims Managers to Clinical Advisors and Technical Claims Managers we offer many roles which open up a range of development avenues with ACC. What's more, we have locations around the country, all of which offer supportive, collegial workplaces.
As part of the ACC's team of talented and passionate people you can also look forward to a host of benefits including flexible working options, competitive remuneration, ongoing career development opportunities, and a discounted healthcare scheme. So if ACC sounds like your type of place, let's talk today.
