Animals Like Us is searching for a savvy Commercial Finance Manager who’s more than just a numbers person!  We need a quick-thinking, solutions focused all-rounder who doesn’t get bogged down in the details!

We’re scaling fast and taking lessons learnt in NZ and Australia to the US.
This is a key role on our leadership team that will work closely with the CEO & Co-founder, our heads of Sales and Operations for ANZ and our US based Sales, Operations and Marketing leads.  You will lead our finance function, delivering financial insights whilst overseeing financial planning, NZ, AUS and USA tax and risk, and playing a central role in aligning operations with business growth.  You’ll also coach and mentor an NZ based Accountant.

What You Bring:

• A proven commercial edge You don’t just report numbers; you translate them into strategy.
• Fluid working style Agile, adaptable and down to earth.
• Robust conversations You know how to challenge, persuade, and guide at an executive level.
• Modelling capability You can take a brief and quickly build high-level financial models to support go/no go decision making!