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Finance Manager

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NZ - Otago - South Island

Industry:

Accounting

Finance Manager
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team within a large, consulting organisation that. This is a pivotal leadership role focused on driving excellence in financial reporting, compliance, and accounting integrity while supporting broader strategic objectives.
You will oversee the full financial accounting function, including the preparation of annual financial statements for both the parent entity and group structure, management of the general ledger and fixed asset register, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and tax obligations. You’ll also coordinate statutory returns, insurance renewals, and maintain key external relationships with auditors, advisors, and financial institutions.
As a senior member of the finance team, you’ll contribute to the ongoing development of financial policy, process improvement initiatives, and provide insightful financial analysis and advice to senior leadership. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring and developing a team of accounting professionals.

What we’re looking for:

  • CA-qualified (or equivalent) with a tertiary qualification in accounting or finance
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in financial accounting, including leadership roles
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting and tax legislation, with experience in group reporting and audit liaison
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Excellent Excel and financial system proficiency
  • Experience working in a large, multifaceted environment – commercial or community-based
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a critical finance function in an organisation that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. You’ll be joining a culture where your contribution matters – both to the business and the people it serves.

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