Finance Business Partner

Anopportunity has become available for a Finance Business Partner to join a well-established organisation. This position is ideal for a qualified CA accountant with a strong commercial mindset, looking to step into a strategic role with a clear pathway to act as the 2IC to the CFO.

It offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality financial analysis and insights to senior leaders and contributing to the organisation’s long-term success.

About the role:

You will play a key role in delivering financial reporting and analysis, supporting organisational performance, and providing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making. Reporting to the CFO, this role bridges high-level financial strategies with operational execution and will be involved in audit-related workstreams, making prior audit exposure highly beneficial.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of month-end results, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets
• Act as the Business Intelligence champion, ensuring data and reporting integrity
• Develop automated and dynamic reporting models using BI tools and Excel
• Analyse customer and product trends, focusing on financial performance and margin tracking
• Prepare reporting packs for leadership meetings, business reviews, and Board presentations
• Lead operational productivity reporting and budget coordination
• Develop business cases for key projects, including lease renewals and capital expenditure
• Build and maintain Oracle BI dashboards to support financial KPI benchmarking
• Support internal and external audit processes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About you:

• CA qualifiedwith a degree in accounting or a related field
• Strong technical accounting skills with exposure to audit (internal or external)
• Demonstrated commercial insight and ability to translate data into strategic value
• Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills, with experience managing large datasets
• Familiarity with Oracle BI, Power BI, and data visualisation tools
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage across all levels
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, with excellent organisational ability

The successful individual will be proactive, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented. Strong organisational skills, a customer-centric approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

Sounds like you? Apply Now! Alternatively, reach out to Thania Kristiansen with a copy of your CV: thania.kristiansen@h2r.co.nz

All applications will be acknowledged by email and applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.