<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Stihl is a global privately owned German company with operations across the globe. Incredibly well run with tenured staff and high quality products in the retail/wholesale sector, this is a company whereby individuals can forge career paths and really be part of the Stihl family.</p><p>Recently the NZ CFO has taken on the responsibilities for Oceania and with this change, the company has made the decision to strengthen their commercial finance team across Oceania, adding additional heads to the Finance team. This Commercial finance team will be responsible for Australia and NZ with the Head of Commercial Finance based in NZ, travelling to Australia on a regular basis.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />The role of Commercial Finance Manager will report to the CFO Oceania. You will have a team of 3-4 staff spread across Aus & NZ with a focus on Commercial Finance. As the CFO will be based in Australia it will be imperative you provide the overall leadership of Finance to the NZ business. So this is an exciting opportunity to shine and be more than just finance. Your key responsibilities will include</p><ul><li>Lead and support the Annual Business Planning and budgeting process, aligned with the strategic organisational initiatives.</li><li>Lead the Commercial Finance team of 3-4 staff</li><li>Lead the Commercial Finance team through design and implementation of the new dashboard reporting</li><li>Provide comprehensive insights and trend analysis on the external commercial & competitive environment, highlighting risks & opportunities</li><li>Provide insights & recommendations on optimising and growing product and service portfolio, through understanding margins and pricing</li><li>Lead and manage the preparation of monthly rolling forecasts and working closely with the business</li><li>Lead and support the development of enterprise-wide key performance metrics to provide insights on opportunities for growth</li><li>Provide leadership to the business; not just within finance but to the wider finance</li><li>Other ad hoc duties as required.</li></ul><p>Your profile:</p><p>To be considered for this role; we are looking for someone with the following attributes</p><ul><li>CA, CPA or equivalent</li><li>Proven leadership experience, both mentoring and informal to the wide business</li><li>Strategic & visionary thinking with the ability to provide an advisory function to the business and translate into breakthrough strategies</li><li>Commercial Finance experience in either retail/wholesale/manufacturing industries</li><li>Extensive analytical and reporting skills</li><li>Demonstrated change and project management skills within a complex environment</li><li>Preferably experience working in a global business with an understanding of working in MNC's, global reporting deadlines and managing teams across borders</li><li>Strong technology skills and ability to translate commercial data to commercial outcomes and work with the business driving performance</li><li>An ability to travel to Australia on a regular basis and an ability to meet global deadlines and work outside of core NZ hours when required</li></ul><p><br /><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Megan Alexander</strong> in our Auckland office on <strong>09-915-6700.</strong></p><p><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>Job Reference No: </em></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>06900-0013250432</em></span></strong></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVnYW4uYWxleGFuZGVyLjE1NzM3LjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is a global multi-national company with a significant brand name. The MNC purchased a specialist NZ entity a few years ago which has been rolled up into the Group and provides a specialised product to both local & global markets.</p><p>The business in NZ is circa $30M revenue and has approximately 35 staff. As you will be part of global team, your reporting line will be directly to the Finance Director based in Chicago and have a dotted line to the local GM.</p><p>This role is based in St Johns, Auckland and will likely travel to the USA once a year to collaborate with the global team. Once up to speed, you can work a hybrid model of up to 2 days from home, provided you can support the business as and when required.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The role of Finance Manager / Plant Controller is a stand alone finance role in NZ whereby you have a very broad remit as follows:</p><ul><li>Drive plant performance, providing analytical data on materials useage, cost statements, P&L performance, manufacturing statistics and labour analysis</li><li>Drive the annual budget process</li><li>Own the monthly & quarterly forecasts and provide insights thereon</li><li>Complete transfer pricing regarding lease agreements</li><li>Ensure inventory control and manage the accounting for inventory</li><li>Analyse and interpret financial results to identify trends and activities to drive performance, providing commentary thereon for decision making</li><li>Provide strategic guidance to the business on customer performance and trends</li><li>Influence plant leadership to drive performance</li><li>Ensure the balance sheet is analysed and reconciliations are completed</li><li>Filing of NZ taxes</li><li>Be the super-user of the ERP systems</li><li>Manage the company insurances</li><li>Negotiate lease agreements with 3rd party vendors and customers</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX, DOA and accounting policies</li><li>Leadership & development of others as required</li><li>Other ad hoc duties</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong> <br />To be considered for this role, we are looking for a Senior Finance professional who truly understands the Manufacturing cycle and driving performance from an Accounting perspective of a plant. You must have the following skills & attributes:</p><ul><li>Cost accounting and manufacturing experience</li><li>A broad commercial accounting background where you have demonstrated an ability to influence the business</li><li>Strong commerciall acumen</li><li>An ability to be hands on</li><li>An ability to get involved in the factory operations and be a business partner</li><li>A minimum of a Bachelors degree in Accounting.</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Megan Alexander or Nick Neutze in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.</p><p><br /><em>Job Reference No: </em><em>06900-0013266901</em></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVnYW4uYWxleGFuZGVyLjE1ODU0LjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is global, automotive powerhouse who are growing rapidly in New Zealand. They have multiple revenue streams and are moving from strength to strength. Due to the incumbent moving into a different role within the business, they are looking for a technically strong, commercially minded finance manager for an initial 5 month term with permanent potential at the end of the contract.</p><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Commercial Finance Manager you will be reporting to a CFO based in Australia, with a dotted line to a Auckland based Senior Manager, managing 1 staff member. You will have a blended technical/commercial background and have the ability to take ownership of the New Zealand P&L. You will be responsible for the following tasks:</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of financial control within the commercial operations, providing financial guidance to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Lead or participate in the production of budgets, plans, and ad hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Understand industry trends, dynamics, and financial performance metrics.</li><li>Develop strategies that work to minimize financial risk.</li><li>Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions.</li><li>Undertake strategic analysis and assist with strategic planning.</li><li>Advise management on financial aspects of business strategy, including budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Assist in the development and update of financial systems and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong></p><p>You should come with excellent written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to manage both up and down. CA/CPA qualification is non-negotiable. Experience in a multinational environment and/or big-4 experience is highly desirable but not a requirement.</p><p><br /><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Samir Sheth or Kelsey Llewellyn in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.</p><p><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013260012</strong></em></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FtaXIuU2hldGguNjA4MjEuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is a large well respected NZ entity based in East Tamaki. Well known for its services, this is a premium brand and certainly serves NZ well in its offering. With a dominant presence, this company can not only provide stability but a great contract opportunity.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />The role of Commercial Finance Manager will report to the CFO and you will be working with a number of key stakeholders in the organisation. Your focus in this role will focus on;</p><ul><li>Business Partner with stakeholders to develop financial models, forecasts and cost estimates.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify any risks or opportunities and areas for cost optimisation</li><li>Create pricing infrastructure and automated models</li><li>Track costs to budget and report thereon and make recommendations for any correction action Conduct financial analysis of Business Unit performance, including identifying trends, patterns and opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />We are looking for a well rounded Finance Manager who is ideally commercially focussed. You will need to demonstrate the following attributes:</p><ul><li>An ability to business partner senior execs and stakeholders with confidence</li><li>A questioning mind with an ability to analytically think</li><li>Pricing and financial modelling skills</li><li>Strong data extraction skills</li><li>An ability bring a personable approach to the business whereby you can demonstrate finance as a value adding function</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Ronil Singh</strong> or <strong>Kelsey Llewellyn</strong> in our <strong>Auckland</strong> office on <strong>09-915-6700</strong>.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013278004</strong></em></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cm9uaWwuc2luZ2guNzUwMDMuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is a large well known NZ entity which owns substantial assets. The goal of this entity is to grow the asset base and increase distributable returns to the owners. The entity has broader social responsibilities and therefore has a feel good factor.</p><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />The role of contract Finance Manager will be part of a close-knit finance team reporting directly to the Financial Controller.</p><p>The role will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Preparation for the monthly consolidation of the Group financial results inclusive of maintenance of the consolidation systems and full documentation of all elimination entries.</li><li>Preparation of management reports for the FC and CFO to review and preparing all financial reporting information to be included in Board reporting. Analyse and report on variances between actual and forecast results and between forecast and budget results.</li><li>Preparation of indirect taxation returns for two entities within the group</li><li>Assistance with the preparation of direct taxation returns</li><li>Preparation of the full year statutory financial statements and other shareholder information.</li><li>Assist with the annual audit process</li><li>Responsible for maintaining cash flow forecasts to ensure a clear view of future cash requirements and commitments.</li><li>Ensure interest rate exposures are accurately estimated and approved instruments used to manage the risk are properly documented to ensure compliance with IFRS accounting requirements.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />To be considered for this role, we are looking for a CA qualified senior finance contractor who is technically proficient and has a strong working knowledge of IFRS standards. You need to have the ability to research and apply standards to complex business transactions. The business is continuing to become more diverse and complex. You will also need an outgoing personality to be able to work in this down to earth business where you can really get involved.</p><p><br /><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Ronil Singh</strong> or <strong>Kelsey Llewellyn</strong> in our Auckland office on <strong>09-915-6700</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013242900</strong></em></span></p><p> </p><p><br /> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cm9uaWwuc2luZ2guNzM5NTIuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />Well-established ASX listed company operating in the manufacturing industry, circa $300mill. With operations globally, they offer a stable and supportive working environment across the board. Robust systems, technology and practices enable this company to lead the way with service in every capacity. This is an initial 6-month contract to own the reporting for the New Zealand operation.</p><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong> <br />Reporting into the Finance Manager - ANZ you will be responsible for ensuring the financial reporting for the New Zealand operation is accurate and complies with the group reporting timetable. This hands-on Finance Manager role will include the following duties and responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparation and production of monthly financial package, including profit and loss statements.</li><li>Prepare and provide monthly reports for the Senior Management Team.</li><li>Lead the month end process.</li><li>Prepare the month end reconciliations for New Zealand accounts.</li><li>Prepare Bi-Monthly Forecast</li><li>Manage New Zealand Capital Expenditures, including Capitalisations</li><li>Manage Plant & Equipment, Vehicles and Properties Leases</li><li>Manage Insurance, incl. claims and renewal</li><li>Manage annual budget process</li><li>Create and maintain analytical reports.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Skills & Experience</strong><br />To be considered for this role you will ideally be CA qualified or working towards your qualification. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are of great importance in being successful in this role. You will have strong analytical and excel skills and will be commercially focused. You will be proactive in your approach and able to work without direction and be results-focused.</p><p><br /><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Samir Sheth</strong> or <strong>Ronil Singh</strong> in our Auckland office on <strong>09-915-6700.</strong></p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013254789</strong></em></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FtaXIuU2hldGguNjM1MjMuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong><br />This business is a subsidiary of a well known MNC. They have various businesses and complex reporting standards. Due to internal mobility, they require an up-and-coming finance manager to take on a broad and multi-dimensional role.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>The Role</strong></span><br />The role will provide exposure across the entire finance function/business unit. Some of the key things you will be responsible for, include: </p><ul><li>Month-end reporting</li><li>Financial statement preparation</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Operational business partnering</li><li>Analysis, insights and commentaries on company performance, as well as recommendations for improvement</li><li>Oversight and review of internal controls</li><li>Audit management</li><li>Team leadership</li></ul><p><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your profile</span></strong><br />To be considered for this role, you will possess the following:</p><ul><li>CA/CPA qualification</li><li>At least 3 years' worth of NZ experience</li><li>A strong foundation in financial reporting</li><li>An ability to zoom in and zoom out to really understand what is making the business tick</li><li>An excellent attitude and genuine commitment and passion to your work</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, especially to senior executives</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><p><br /><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Nick Neutze</strong> in our Auckland office on <strong>09-915-6700.</strong></p><p><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Job Reference No:</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">06900-0012847752</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuMjA3NTAuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is the NZ entity of large listed Multinational. This company has a shared service structure in Finance for all their NZ operations. The business has operations right across NZ; this role and head office are based in Mt Wellington with parking. This company is known for its premium brands which are very reputable.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The role of Finance Business Partner reports to the Senior Business Partner of Commercial Sales. This role fits into the wider commercial partnering team. Within commercial sales there are 3 business partners whereby you own your own brands and support the GM's and operations of those Business Units. <br /> <br /><strong>Duties</strong><br />As this role sits within commercial finance, this is an excellent role whereby you are not<br />having to prepare the month end reporting - this is done by the Accounting team. Your key responsibilities will instead include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting & forecasting</li><li>Review of the monthly financial statements, providing insights and analysis thereon, including flash reporting WD1.</li><li>Partner two GM's as well as the operational teams to drive efficiency & performance</li><li>Attend operational review meetings to educate and assist management to drive results</li><li>Complete monthly commission calculations</li><li>KPI analysis including WIP analysis</li><li>Modelling, which will include inventory analysis,</li><li>Analyse working capital and make recommendations to improve the company's position.</li><li>Other ad hoc analysis as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong> <br />To be considered for this role we are looking for someone with the following attributes:</p><ul><li>CA qualified is a strong preference</li><li>Strong modelling and excel capability</li><li>A proven ability to partner senior Execs</li><li>Strong communication skills - both written & verbal</li><li>Some exposure to inventory would be beneficial</li><li>A strong analytical mindset where you love looking for opportunities to improve performance</li><li>A proactive person who enjoys being involved in the business.</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Kelsey Llewellyn or Ronil Singh in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.</p><p><br /><em>Job Reference No: 06900-0013262618</em></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2Vsc2V5LmxsZXdlbGx5bi4xMDMyMi4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is an environmentally focused, high-growth company with private equity backing going through a period of growth. Due to changes in the business, they are looking for a Finance Business Partner, with a strong operational bend, to join the team on an initial 4-month contract.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will be reporting to an impressive CFO. You'll act as the finance liaison between operational teams and leadership, providing analytical insights to steer financial decision-making. Your role will involve forecasting, budgeting, performance monitoring, and supporting growth strategies aligned with the company's mission. You will be responsible for the following tasks:</p><ul><li>Compilations of board reports</li><li>Weekly performance meetings with GM's and Regional Managers</li><li>Margin Analysis</li><li>Quarterly forecasting</li><li>Budgeting</li><li>Reporting on complex intercompany transactions</li><li>Investor reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong></p><p>To be suitable for this role you must be CA or CPA qualified with 5-7 years of experience in commercial industries - manufacturing/construction experience is preferred. Experience with PowerBI is highly desirable.</p><p><br /><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Samir Sheth or Kelsey Llewellyn in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.</p><p><br /><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013265278</strong></em></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FtaXIuU2hldGguNjE0OTYuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong><br />My client is a privately held NZ company that has passed through the generations and is very much a business that continues to evolve, grow and expand. It is one of those companies that continues to defy the current economic trends and has seen growth in this current climate through exceptional management.</p><p>The role of Financial Controller is newly created with the need to bring this hands on but strategic role into the business to help this business achieve its BHAG goals and continue the growth trajectory.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong> <br />The role of Financial Controller will report directly to the MD and be part of the SLT. The role will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial strategy whilst maintaining the financial records and providing the business insights that drive the decision making capability of the business. This role requires a hands on person who can get into the weeds but who can also operate at both a strategic and operational level. Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Lead the company's financial planning and forecasting process to align with business objectives.</li><li>Drive the monthly management reporting capability which is currently done by the external CA firm, bringing effective reporting on a real time basis into the organisation</li><li>Manage cashflow, working capital and financial risk to support business growth</li><li>Manage foreign currency and treasury policies</li><li>Drive KPI performance measures, implementing these and driving the culture to achieve these through the introduction of more advanced dashboard and analytical capability</li><li>Act as a Financial Advisor to the business, partnering not only the family to challenge assumptions but also the SLT and cross functionally.</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls and processes are in place to safeguard the company assets and compliance</li><li>Partner with the external CA firm on statutory reporting requirements and other requirements as they arise</li><li>Support the IT function which is currently outsourced and oversee the effective systems platforms including upgrades and the introduction of any IT tools needed to drive the operational performance of this business</li><li>Indirect tax and other statistical returns as required</li><li>Staff management and leadership of the finance function</li><li>Other ad hoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your profile: </span></strong><br />To be considered for this role, we are looking for an experienced Financial Controller that can drive the Finance function in this business. You will need to have the following skills:</p><ul><li>Prior experience accounting for inventory and warehousing</li><li>Experience managing a full finance function, including leading and developing a team.</li><li>An ability to work with the owners and proven ability to influence and direct the owners with critical thinking</li><li>A hands on approach but also strategic thinking</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">How to apply</span></strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Megan Alexander</strong> or<strong> Nick Neutze</strong> in our Auckland office on <strong>09-915-6700.</strong></p><p><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Job Reference No:</span></strong> 06900-0013273915</p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVnYW4uYWxleGFuZGVyLjM5NDkxLjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>I am pleased to be partnering with an award-winning organization with a strong national presence to find their next Financial Controller. This person will lead a high performing team and act as 2IC to the CFO. The business has experienced significant growth over the past 10 years, part of which is now supported by backing from local private equity. The business has aspirational plans and wants this person to be an integral part of that growth and financial stewardship.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The role is multi-dimensional. You will own the finance function and report directly to an experienced and well-credential CFO. Some of your key responsibilities will include: </p><ul><li>Lead the annual business planning and budgeting process, as well as quarterly forecasting</li><li>Lead a high performing team of 10 (4 direct reports)</li><li>Compile board reporting, as well as regular investor packs</li><li>Partner closely with Regional Managers and GMs to ensure financial and strategic objectives are being met</li><li>Provide comprehensive insights and trend analysis on the external commercial & competitive environment, highlighting risks & opportunities</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards to ensure timely reporting (Power BI)</li><li>Work with SLT on strategic investment decisions, including M&A opportunities</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting, including month-end tasks</li><li>Lead the audit process and constantly review and update internal controls</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your profile</strong></p><p>To be suitable for this role, the following things are essential:</p><ul><li>CA/CPA or equivalent qualification</li><li>Experience from complex and fast-paced industries, like, manufacturing, FMCG or construction</li><li>Strong technical skills, possibly from audit, alongside a commercial mindset</li></ul><p>In addition to this, the following would be advantageous: </p><ul><li>Big 4 training, ideally in audit</li><li>Exposure to Power BI</li><li>Systems nous, especially any project/implementation work</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong></p><p>A broad role with a dynamic leader who will provide lots of autonomy. Alongside this, the business offers flexible working, hybrid options and on-site car parking, as well as performance-based incentives.</p><p><strong>How to apply</strong><br />Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Nick Neutze or Megan Alexander in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.</p><p><em>Job Reference No: 06900-0013265274</em></p><p> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuMjI3MzYuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />Operating in a very niche and specialist market, my client represents some very successful household names in their industry which you would likely recognize and appreciate. They are based in Mount Wellington, close to the motorway with free parking provided as well as flexibility with WFH options. Although they are part of an MNC they really encompass a down-to-earth true Kiwi culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Varied position where you will be supporting the Credit Manager and wider AR team. This position focuses on the end-to-end credit control function supporting a specific division/ledger of the business. This role requires an agile candidate who is happy to take a hands-on approach in a high volume and fast paced environment. SAP experience is essential.</p><p>Your duties will include:</p><ul><li>Reconcile and allocate payments</li><li>Follow up with overdue payments from major customers</li><li>Assist in the preparation and upload of new accounts</li><li>Answer customer queries as required</li><li>Retrieve the necessary documents to facilitate collection</li><li>B2B credit control in high volumes</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as and when required</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Credit Control in a large organization</li><li>Ability to multitask and build strong relationships internally and externally</li><li>Experience with SAP or other large ERP systems</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact <strong>Kelsey Llewellyn</strong>, <strong>Ollie Harris</strong> or <strong>Jarrad Carmichael</strong> in our <strong>Auckland</strong> office on <strong>09-915-6700</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Job Reference No: 06900-0013257314</strong></em></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br /> </p><p><em>By 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:</em> <em><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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xsaWUuSGFycmlzLjA4MzY1LjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
