Finance Business Partner

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Salary NZD 140,000 - 170,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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ABOUT THE ROLE
We're seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing team supporting a large, long-term contract within the utilities and telecommunications sector. This is a key role where you'll combine commercial insight, stakeholder engagement, and financial leadership to help drive performance across a complex operational environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partnering with operational and project leaders to provide commercial insights and challenge decision-making.
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial performance analysis.
  • Managing WIP, working capital, cash flow, and contract profitability.
  • Identifying risks and opportunities and providing data-driven recommendations.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, reporting enhancements, and process optimisation.
ABOUT YOU
  • Strong Finance Business Partnering, Project Accounting, or Commercial Finance experience.
  • Solid understanding of project-based environments, including WIP, forecasting, costing, and contract performance.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and confidently challenge when required.
  • Strong communication skills and a commercial mindset.
  • Experience within infrastructure, utilities, construction, engineering, telecommunications, manufacturing, or other complex operational environments is highly regarded.
WHAT’S ON OFFER
  • Clear career progression pathway with scope to take on leadership responsibilities in the future.
  • Genuine opportunity to influence business performance and operational decision-making.
  • Strong focus on business partnering, not just reporting numbers.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including WFH flexibility
  • Opportunity to drive process improvements, automation, and smarter ways of working.
  • Exposure to a major contract with significant operational and commercial complexity.
  • Supportive leadership team that values initiative, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  
If you have the skills and experience mentioned above, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today or contact Sam at sam.c@stellarrecruitment.co.nz

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Finance Business Partner role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Finance Business Partner position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Finance Business Partner job located?
The Finance Business Partner role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Auckland, NZ.
What does the Finance Business Partner role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Finance Business Partner role at NZD 140,000–170,000 per year.
Is the Finance Business Partner role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Finance Business Partner role?
The Finance Business Partner position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Finance Business Partner role at Stellar Recruitment?
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