<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is a New Zealand icon with a great reputation. Entrenched in the services sector, you will be working within the corporate finance team of the organisation. There is a need for an experienced Senior Commercial Analyst to join the team on a contract basis to help with the feasibility workload on a key strategic and transformation project as well as to help oversee the success delivery of the project.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />This is a high impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, programme directors, and project stakeholders. You will play a central part in shaping decision making by delivering robust commercial analysis, financial modelling, and performance insights for a multi year programme.<br /><br />You'll bring clarity to complex information, challenge assumptions, and ensure the programme is positioned to deliver value, meet its objectives, and maintain strong financial governance.<br /><br /><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high quality commercial insights, forecasting, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Support the financial governance of a major programme including budget oversight, reporting, and risk analysis.</li><li>Develop financial models to evaluate options, cost drivers, and long term impacts.</li><li>Partner with Programme Directors and senior stakeholders to support strategic decision making.</li><li>Translate complex data into compelling narratives, presentations, and recommendations.</li><li>Identify opportunities for efficiencies, improved financial stewardship, and value optimisation.</li><li>Contribute to business cases, investment papers, and programme reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />You will be an experienced commercial or financial analyst who enjoys working in complex, fast moving environments. You combine strong technical capability with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and challenge thinking constructively.<br /><br />You'll bring:</p><ul><li>Significant experience in commercial, financial, or business analysis roles.</li><li>Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience working in large organisations, programmes, or transformation environments.</li><li>Excellent communication skills-able to distil complexity into clear insights.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy.</li><li>CA/CPA/CIMA qualification (or similar) is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or contact Ronil Singh on 09 915 6700 for a confidential discussion.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013391806</em></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/cm9uaWwuc2luZ2guNDY1ODcuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong><br />My client is a privately held NZ business with 90% of their product exported offshore. The business has been around since the 1800's and has some well established brands as well as newer ones in their space. The company has a small finance team based in NZ which can offer either a significant portion of time working from home with some office presence and / or significant flexibility. Its really an outcome focused manager that this role will report to and a mature team that are self managing.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />The role of Senior Financial Accountant will report to the Financial Controller and be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly financial statements, including inventory analysis and reporting thereon.</li><li>Intercompany transfer pricing calculations</li><li>Preparation of the tax returns for NZ and Australia, partnering with the external Advisors</li><li>Preparation of the Annual statutory accounts</li><li>Reconciliations of finished goods stock, goods in transit & intercompany transactions</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register & processing depreciation</li><li>Reporting on debtors and provisions as well as FX revaluations</li><li>Back up for payroll (which can be learned)</li><li>Process improvement focuses</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />My client is looking for an individual who has an enquiring mind who can work with the business. You will be someone that enjoys partnering with the guys in the warehouse and procurement, sales and other teams to really understand the business. You will be hands on and be prepared to muck in.<br /><br />This business has a real family feel where staff look after each other. So we are looking for an individual who has a wide range of experience across reporting and month end close.<br /><br />The manager is intelligent and tech savvy so he is looking for someone who can keep working alongside him to enhance this company's financial stewardship.<br /><br />Key attributes will include:</p><ul><li>Capable of self managing</li><li>Qualified CA or CPA preferable</li><li>Strong reporting & systems capability, including an interest in AI</li><li>Experience will include familiarity with importing stock</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013409729</em></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/bWVnYW4uYWxleGFuZGVyLjUzNDQ5LjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">