Head of Finance
at Robert Walters
Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 04 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 05 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Stakeholder Management,Finance,Computer Literacy,Excel | No | No |
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Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join a leading organisation based in Wellington, New Zealand. This role offers the chance to lead and shape the financial strategy of a forward-thinking company, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive business performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values teamwork and collaboration. • Lead the financial strategy of a forward-thinking organisation • Oversee all aspects of financial management • Work in a supportive and inclusive environment
Responsibilities:
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
As the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organisation. You will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in all areas of finance, from budgeting and cost-benefit analysis to forecasting needs and securing new funding. Your role will also involve ensuring effective internal controls are in place and managing information systems. You will present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, oversee the annual audit process, develop operational best practices related to finance, manage relationships with partners and investors, and much more. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our organisation’s success.
- Provide strategic leadership in the areas of finance, budgeting, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs and securing of new funding
- Ensure effective internal controls and management information systems are in place
- Present monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements; oversee the annual audit process
- Develop and implement operational best practices related to finance
- Oversee the production of monthly reports including reconciliations as well as financial statements and cash flow projections for use by Executive management
- Manage relationships
The ideal candidate for this Head of Finance position will bring a wealth of skills and experience to the role. You should hold a Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification along with a degree in Accountancy or another related discipline. Experience in Project and Programme environments would be highly beneficial. An extensive understanding of modern finance systems is essential for this role, as are advanced levels of computer literacy, particularly with Excel. Significant experience in effective internal stakeholder management is also crucial for success in this role.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification is essential
- Degree in Accountancy or other related discipline is required
- Experience in Project and Programme environments is highly desirable
- Extensive experience and understanding of modern finance systems is necessary
- Advanced levels of computer literacy, including Excel are expected
- Significant experience in effective internal stakeholder management is crucia
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Financial Services
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Finance
Graduate
Accountancy
Proficient
1
Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand