Acorn Group is a leading marketer and distributor of premium international food brands, operating in the NZ marketplace. They are a privately owned, respected NZ FMCG business with a passion for "making better happen."
Acorn Group is committed to seeing their team thrive in a challenging, high-performing, positive work environment in which they support the team's personal and professional growth.
What can we offer you?
An impactful role, where you'll drive our success and make a real impact
The opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, high performance culture
Ongoing access to training and professional career advancement
About the role:
Are you ready to drive financial excellence and strategic growth? As our Finance Manager, you'll be at the heart of Acorn Group's financial strategy, supporting our success through precise reporting, insightful analysis, and proactive commercial decision support.
In this dynamic role, you'll manage everything from monthly financial reports to strategic planning. You'll lead and inspire a talented team, while being empowered to drive pivotal financial decisions that shape our future.
Day to day you will:
Manage the preparation and review financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Develop financial models, prepare forecasts and budgets, and monitor performance against these plans.
Provide financial insights to support business decisions, including pricing and cost management.
Oversee foreign exchange transactions, manage cash flow, and authorise bank payments.
Supervise and mentor the Assistant Accountant, ensuring effective performance and development.
The ideal Finance Manager:
Minimum of 5 years in financial management within the FMCG industry.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; qualified Accountant preferred.
A people person with demonstrated leadership skills
Advanced Excel skills
Experience managing a small team.
Strong analytical abilities
If you're a solid decision maker, with a passion for finance who thrives in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our incredible team.