Our client is looking for an Assistant Auditor-General, Local Government to lead and shape the performance and accountability of New Zealand's local government sector. This role is ideal for an experienced audit leader with a deep understanding of local government, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the sector. The successful candidate will work across the local government sector, building trust and confidence in how councils serve their communities, while leading a skilled team and driving meaningful change through enhancing capability, building relationships with councils and stakeholders, and partnering with central government agencies to improve local government performance and accountability.The Assistant Auditor-General will play a pivotal role in fostering a shared vision within their team, establishing strong relationships with councils and key stakeholders, and collaborating with central government agencies to drive strategic improvements in local government performance. This leadership position offers a compelling next step for someone looking to make a difference in the local government sector and influence positive change. If you are a respected audit leader with a passion for improving accountability and performance in local government, this role presents an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the future of New Zealand's local government sector.