Finance Manager

at  The Nature Conservancy

WHO WE ARE

The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world’s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.
One of TNC’s primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we’ll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, “you’ll join for the mission, and you’ll stay for the people.”

WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU

We are looking for you to bring vital skills to support the New Zealand programme by performing these essential functions:

• Financial modelling for budgeting and forecasting for single and multi-year periods.
• Provide financial information for reporting to governance, management, and donors.
• Monitoring controls and processes to ensure compliance with TNC’s policies and procedures and New Zealand local regulations.
• Communicating complex financial information to non-finance departmental staff members.
• Working closely with the DFO, Leadership Team, Project Managers, the Related Entities team (RECE), and TNC’s wider networks across the globe.
• Ability to provide cover for the DFO when/if required.
• Demonstrate sensitivity in handling confidential information.
• This is a hands-on job, currently with no direct reports, but may supervise staff in the future.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATURE CONSERVANCY’S BACKGROUND SCREENING PROCESS.

TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.
Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request

• Financial modelling for budgeting and forecasting for single and multi-year periods.
• Provide financial information for reporting to governance, management, and donors.
• Monitoring controls and processes to ensure compliance with TNC’s policies and procedures and New Zealand local regulations.
• Communicating complex financial information to non-finance departmental staff members.
• Working closely with the DFO, Leadership Team, Project Managers, the Related Entities team (RECE), and TNC’s wider networks across the globe.
• Ability to provide cover for the DFO when/if required.
• Demonstrate sensitivity in handling confidential information.
• This is a hands-on job, currently with no direct reports, but may supervise staff in the future