The Company My client is a privately owned NZ business backed by boutique P.E. They operate in a complex, operationally driven sector, supporting customers across multiple markets, mostly in Australia, New Zealand and the wider Pacific region. Over time, they have built a reputation for practical delivery, close customer partnerships and a strong understanding of how to execute at scale.The organisation is entering a new phase of development, with a focus on strengthening commercial capability, maturing systems and using insight to support better decision-making. Their finance is evolving beyond reporting, with a growing mandate to influence strategy, performance and long-term outcomes across the business. The RoleI am looking for a Finance Business Partner who can operate at a senior level, bringing commercial insight and influence to support strategic decision-making. In this role, you will partner with operational leaders, translate complex data into actionable recommendations, and help drive performance across a business navigating growth and transformation. The role offers the opportunity to shape systems, processes, and reporting, while playing a key part in delivering long-term business impact. Some of your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Month-end work, namely, analysis of results with commentaries</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting work</li><li>Commercial oversight and analysis of key contracts</li><li>Regular financial modelling of new contract proposals</li><li>Analysis of cost of sales, margin and other performance-based metrics</li><li>Extensive partnering with operational staff</li><li>Other ad hoc work as required</li></ul>Your Profile The key thing here is that you want to work in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you can think on your feet. The successful candidate will possess a strong degree of commercial acumen and common sense. To be successful in the role, it is likely that you will have some management accounting experience but more important is your ability to understand key business drivers. You will have the following attributes:<ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Someone who wants to take ownership</li><li>Low ego, high accountability</li><li>Experience within logistics, retail and/or distribution space</li><li>CA/CPA or equiv. qualification will be viewed favourably</li><li>A career-minded individual</li></ul>In return, the business will provide extensive learning opportunities, significant career growth, as well as flexible and partly remote working arrangements.Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or by reaching out to Nick Neutze on (09) 915 6700 for a confidential chat. Reference Number: 06900-0013372133By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuMjE3OTIuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Auckland CBD, Auckland
remote
Permanent
130000 - 140000 NZD / Yearly
The Company My client is a privately owned NZ business backed by boutique P.E. They operate in a complex, operationally driven sector, supporting customers across multiple markets, mostly in Australia, New Zealand and the wider Pacific region. Over time, they have built a reputation for practical delivery, close customer partnerships and a strong understanding of how to execute at scale.The organisation is entering a new phase of development, with a focus on strengthening commercial capability, maturing systems and using insight to support better decision-making. Their finance is evolving beyond reporting, with a growing mandate to influence strategy, performance and long-term outcomes across the business. The RoleI am looking for a Finance Business Partner who can operate at a senior level, bringing commercial insight and influence to support strategic decision-making. In this role, you will partner with operational leaders, translate complex data into actionable recommendations, and help drive performance across a business navigating growth and transformation. The role offers the opportunity to shape systems, processes, and reporting, while playing a key part in delivering long-term business impact. Some of your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Month-end work, namely, analysis of results with commentaries</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting work</li><li>Commercial oversight and analysis of key contracts</li><li>Regular financial modelling of new contract proposals</li><li>Analysis of cost of sales, margin and other performance-based metrics</li><li>Extensive partnering with operational staff</li><li>Other ad hoc work as required</li></ul>Your Profile The key thing here is that you want to work in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you can think on your feet. The successful candidate will possess a strong degree of commercial acumen and common sense. To be successful in the role, it is likely that you will have some management accounting experience but more important is your ability to understand key business drivers. You will have the following attributes:<ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Someone who wants to take ownership</li><li>Low ego, high accountability</li><li>Experience within logistics, retail and/or distribution space</li><li>CA/CPA or equiv. qualification will be viewed favourably</li><li>A career-minded individual</li></ul>In return, the business will provide extensive learning opportunities, significant career growth, as well as flexible and partly remote working arrangements.Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or by reaching out to Nick Neutze on (09) 915 6700 for a confidential chat. Reference Number: 06900-0013372133By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuMjE3OTIuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-27T19:53:48Z