This role is an integral part of the finance team, with a focus on driving growth in business performance and sales channels. The successful candidate will lead a segment of the commercial finance team, providing support to various leadership teams to drive sustainable long-term business growth and profitability. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop commercial capex business cases for growth and use commercial insights to identify performance opportunities across the business.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our client's organisation:

• Create strategic plans that align with financial and non-financial goals
• Ensure strategic plans align with Channel Plans
• Responsible for the strategic planning process
• Play an active role in steering committees to ensure successful project delivery
• Review actuals, forecast, budget, risks and opportunities
• Identify, review, and deliver opportunities
• Prepare major Capex, NPD, and M&A business case proposals
• Determine and approve the optimal level of investment including trade spend and Direct Marketing Investment
• Manage Gross Margin, Market, Channel, Site financial performances
• Lead the Segment Commercial finance function, coach and mentor direct reports

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Senior Commercial Finance Manager position brings extensive experience in business partnering and leadership within a fast-paced environment.

• Extensive business partnering and leadership experience in a fast-paced environment
• Degree Qualified (Commerce or Finance) Essential
• CA/CPA/CIMA or equavalent
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong business acumen and influencing skills
• Experience in finance leadership – driving transformation and high-performance team environment

What sets this company apart:

Our client, based in Auckland, is a well-established organisation that values growth and innovation. They offer a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and knowledge. The company prides itself on its commitment to delivering high-quality services and products to its customers. They believe in empowering their employees, providing them with the tools and opportunities they need to grow both personally and professionally.

What's next:

Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply today for the Senior Commercial Finance Manager role by clicking on the link provided.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence in this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Willy McBride on 64 9 374 7300.