Head of Finance

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Head of Finance to join a high-performing organisation in a pivotal leadership role.

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead the finance function, manage a team of five direct reports, and partner closely with stakeholders across the business to drive performance and provide commercial insight.
This role suits a hands-on leader who enjoys mentoring teams, building strong relationships, and rolling up their sleeves when needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
  • Partner with senior stakeholders across the business
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
  • Manage cashflow 
  • Oversee month-end, year-end and audit processes
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of regulatory tax returns
  • Support continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting
  • Work closely with the CFO on strategic and operational initiatives
About You
  • Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role
  • Strong people leadership and coaching capability
  • Commercially minded with strong business partnering skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Strong understanding of NZ tax and compliance requirements
  • Proactive, positive and willing to get involved at all levels
  • CA/CPA qualified essential
This is a broad and influential leadership role where you can make a genuine impact across the business while working alongside a collaborative and supportive leadership team.

If you are ready to take that next step in your finance career please apply online with your up to date CV. Please ensure you are meeting the above criteria and are eligible to work in NZ.

For additional information please call Kim Hawkes.
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Work type:  Full Time

Date posted:  13-May-2026

Location:  Central Auckland - Auckland | Tāmaki-makau-rau

Reference:  4036201

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