Finance Manager

at  Ryman Healthcare

Are you a go-getter with passion, curiosity, and perseverance? Do you thrive on asking “why” and challenging the status quo? We’re on the lookout for a Finance Manager who’s eager to make an impact!

• Continue to develop your technical skills with exposure to complex accounting, while supported by a fun and high performing finance team. You will have an opportunity to learn from others in our team!
• Be part of an NZX listed company going through a period of significant transformation and be part of the solution.
• The size and scale of Ryman provides the opportunity to get involved in other areas of interest and special projects. There is no shortage…

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

As the Finance Manager - Reporting, you will bring your energy and problem-solving skills to influence key business decisions and enhance processes. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in ambiguity, excels at collaboration, and turns ideas into actionable results.
In this position, you will ensure the accurate and timely consolidation of financial results across all Group entities. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, preparing consolidated financial statements in compliance with international accounting standards, and ensuring that financial reporting is accurate and consistent.
You will play a vital role in the financial reporting process and be the conduit between the financial accounting, commercial accounting and investor relations teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with our wider finance team, the wider business, Directors and external auditors.
This role is more than just numbers; you’ll build strong relationships across the business, becoming a trusted partner beyond the finance function. You’ll champion our team, influence outcomes without direct reporting lines, and navigate ambiguity with confidence.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A CHRISTCHURCH BASED ROLE SITTING ALONGSIDE THE CORE FINANCE TEAM.

Other key responsibilities but are not limited to:

• Overseeing the Group’s month-end and year-end financial close process
• Managing the financial statement process for the Group and individual villages
• Supporting our Australian based finance teams with regulatory specific reporting
• Ensuring that the Group results are reconciled within the Group reporting and forecasting tool
• Supporting the Finance Business Partnering team with preparing group-level financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Supporting Investor Relations to obtain the relevant financial information necessary for external publication
• Preparing accounting papers (as needed) for the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee and being part of the sector-leading changes that are being implemented
• Managing and optimising the consolidation process and related systems, and identifying areas for automation and efficiency improvement