Finance Manager

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Analysis & Reporting (Banking & Financial Services)

Competitive salary + 10% superannuation + range of market leading employee benefits

Hybrid role + centrally located offices in Britomart + WFH available

5 days well-being leave on top of annual leave

We are looking for a Finance Manager – Commercial Partners to join our Finance team. This is a highly visible role within the organisation.

Reporting through to the Senior Finance Business Partner – Institutional Business Bank (IBB)and working closely with our Head of Commercial Partners and CFO, you will partner with the business through the provision of timely, accurate and insightful information and advice.

You will manage, influence and drive revenue and cost initiatives through the development of fact led insights and challenge the business to drive incremental improvement.

Your strong business partnering approach and financial acumen is key to enable you to consult and support the business in achieving its financial targets both strategically and in management terms at senior and executive level. Your focus will be on product performance, pricing and margin analysis, driving performance and improved financial outcomes.

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

Positive and proven leadership skills and a growth mindset – the ability to lead and influence successfully

Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Accounting

Fully qualified accountant, 5 years post qualified minimum (CAANZ, CFA or equivalent)

Extensive understanding of Financial Services Industry and practice

Extensive background in banking preferred

Well-rounded experience in Finance/Accounting functions combined with strong commercial experience and perspectives

Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels

Strong commercial and business acumen

Immersing yourself in a supportive team environment, and receive some of the best banking, and lifestyle benefits in the market along with:

4 weeks standard holiday + 5 additional days of wellbeing leave to support you to be your best

Additional purchased leave options up to 4 weeks per year

Banking benefits, insurance discounts and superannuation scheme

Career growth – we promote internal capability; we have programmes that recognise star performers

Generous parental leave – and top up government paid parental leave

School holiday subsidy - help you balance work and family during school holiday

2 Volunteer days per year

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation

At Westpac, we’re working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we’ve been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.

What makes us unique are the incredible people we’re lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant ‘W’ on our building doesn’t just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We’re a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We’re recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!

Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.

The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they’ll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.

Competitive salary + 10% superannuation + range of market leading employee benefits

Hybrid role + centrally located offices in Britomart + WFH available

5 days well-being leave on top of annual leave

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

We are looking for a Finance Manager – Commercial Partners to join our Finance team. This is a highly visible role within the organisation.

Reporting through to the Senior Finance Business Partner – Institutional Business Bank (IBB)and working closely with our Head of Commercial Partners and CFO, you will partner with the business through the provision of timely, accurate and insightful information and advice.

You will manage, influence and drive revenue and cost initiatives through the development of fact led insights and challenge the business to drive incremental improvement.

Your strong business partnering approach and financial acumen is key to enable you to consult and support the business in achieving its financial targets both strategically and in management terms at senior and executive level. Your focus will be on product performance, pricing and margin analysis, driving performance and improved financial outcomes.

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

Positive and proven leadership skills and a growth mindset – the ability to lead and influence successfully

Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Accounting

Fully qualified accountant, 5 years post qualified minimum (CAANZ, CFA or equivalent)

Extensive understanding of Financial Services Industry and practice

Extensive background in banking preferred

Well-rounded experience in Finance/Accounting functions combined with strong commercial experience and perspectives

Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels

Strong commercial and business acumen

Westpac Hei Wāhi Mahi | Working at Westpac

Immersing yourself in a supportive team environment, and receive some of the best banking, and lifestyle benefits in the market along with:

4 weeks standard holiday + 5 additional days of wellbeing leave to support you to be your best

Additional purchased leave options up to 4 weeks per year

Banking benefits, insurance discounts and superannuation scheme

Career growth – we promote internal capability; we have programmes that recognise star performers

Generous parental leave – and top up government paid parental leave

School holiday subsidy - help you balance work and family during school holiday

2 Volunteer days per year

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation

At Westpac, we’re working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we’ve been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.

What makes us unique are the incredible people we’re lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant ‘W’ on our building doesn’t just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We’re a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We’re recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!

Tono mai ināianei! | Apply Now!

Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.

The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they’ll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.

Mahi tahi tātou, kaha ake tātou | Together Greater

Applications close:

12 May 2024

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