Finance Business Partner

Job Description

Contribute your financial analytical and influencing expertise to complex and high priority issues facing Aotearoa.

Mo te tunga | About the role

The Finance Business Partner will lead and promote financial performance within their respective business area and assigned project teams providing information, metrics, and insight, together with education and understanding, to facilitate improved decision making within the business.

This includes supporting the business with funding bids, partaking in evaluation panels for financial investment, and providing financial leadership through internal governance groups.

The role is also the key relationship and coordination point between the business and the overall Finance unit.

In this role you will provide 'real time' support and analysis and be regarded by the business as a trusted financial adviser, adding value to critical decisions to improve decision making within the business.

Critical to your success will be the ability to translate complex financial data into clear and concise messages to a broad audience.

Your mix of analytical, commercial, and communication skills will be at the heart of your approach to successful finance business partnering.

The ideal candidate will also come with an openness for new ideas and ways of working and will be comfortable operating with ambiguity.

The salary range for this role is $124,292 – $151,913 +3% Kiwisaver contribution.

This is a fixed term (7-8 months), Wellington based role.

Mou | About you

Influence, build relationships through insightful analysis and advice

Effective communication, to guide leadership and their thinking

Understand business context quickly and add value to business outcomes.

Articulate key messages clearly and concisely in written form

Anticipate and resolve problems, making decisions based on sound risk management analysis

Think strategically while maintaining focus on ensuring that the details are correct

Act in a positive, can-do way

Be a strong team player and ability to collaborate and contribute at team level

Maintain high standards of professionalism and performance

Mo matou | About us

Te Tuapapa Kura Kainga reflects the intention of 'the foundation for a treasured home'.

The name comes from the Maori whakatauki (proverb) 'he kurakainga e hokia, he kuratangata e kore e hokia', - 'a treasured home will endure, not so a treasured person'.

It carries with it a strong connection to our purpose : he kaingaora, haporiora – thriving communities where everyone has a place to call home.

The importance of ensuring the wellbeing of people within the home, and our connection with the land – acknowledges the generations of people who have always called this place 'home' – and affirms our commitment to delivering for future generations of New Zealanders.

Nga painga | What we offer

Flexible working policy to give work / life balance

Engaging employee-led people networks that celebrate diversity, provide safe spaces, and encourage thought-leadership

Modern office space

Wellbeing initiatives, tools and courses, and a discounted health insurance scheme

Open minds – we aren't afraid of change and encourage fresh approaches and ideas from people who want to make a difference

We work to make sure the aspirations of whanau, hapu and iwi are enabled

Salaries automatically move up a step on an annual basis

Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please click on the APPLY button to be directed to the application page, from here you can upload your CV and cover letter.

Please note, while applications close on Monday, 20 October we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.

Therefore, please apply as soon as possible if you are interested in this position.

Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.

For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our online process.

You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be eligible for this position.

For further inquiries please contact

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