Head of Finance - Auckland, NZ

As the Head of Finance for the New Zealand operations you oversee the finance operations of a subsidiary within a globally recognised market leader, working in close collaboration with the local senior leadership team. In addition to overseeing core financial activities, you will support broader corporate functions including working capital management, funding strategies, and intercompany transactions. As a key business partner, you will contribute to strategic initiatives such as pricing, tender development, and critical decision-making. This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced finance leader to drive meaningful impact across a substantial and successful organisation. The role offers the chance to shape the strategic direction of the business while enhancing commercial performance within a dynamic and growing operation.Some of your key responsibilities will include the following:

 

• Lead and manage the finance team to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Provide insights and recommendations to the executive team on financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors and financial institutions.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements.
• Support decision-making through accurate financial analysis and modelling.