Financial Controller

1 month ago


Auckland, New Zealand Service Foods Ltd Full time

At Service Foods, we are a dynamic and rapidly growing business, committed to driving growth and innovation across all areas of our operations.
We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Financial Controller to join our finance team.
About the role: As a Financial Controller, you will collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations and work with external auditors to ensure compliance with all relevant reporting standards.
Your role will require a blend of operational expertise, technical knowledge, and a forward-thinking approach to financial management.
This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career and develop your leadership skills.
Reporting directly to the CFO offers exposure to a range of tasks and responsibilities, giving you the opportunity to grow with the business.
About the job: This key role will oversee and enhance our financial reporting processes, controls, and cash flow management, while providing strategic insight into the company’s financial health.
Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review monthly financial statements, accounting files, and monthly/quarterly reporting packs.
Analyse variances, identify discrepancies, and provide detailed insights.
Lead cash flow management and reporting to maintain liquidity.
Lead and monitor financial forecasts and ensure compliance with financial covenants and IFRS 16.
Coordinate audits, tax reporting, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Assess and manage financial risks to ensure business stability.
Work with department heads to develop, track, and manage budgets.
Review financial statements (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow) for accuracy.
Continue to add to internal audit procedures, including testing and management of internal audit.
Align financial goals with business units across the company.
Manage key vendor and customer relationships to support financial objectives.
Work closely with CFO and Commercial Analyst to develop financial models for strategic initiatives, including M&A activities.
Oversee regulatory filings and ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Drive continuous improvement in financial operations and reporting processes.
About the candidate: To succeed in this role you will have CA or equivalent qualification and at least 5 years’ experience in financial accounting, reporting, and systems, ideally within a high-growth, medium-sized business.
Other requirements: Strong understanding of standard costing systems, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with BI systems.
Experience with ERP, AP automation, and other business systems.
Knowledge of NZ IFRS/NZ IFRS RDR is a plus.
Proven experience in financial systems and business process improvement.
Key attributes: Attention to Detail: Demonstrates a high level of accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
Results-Driven: Proactive, self-motivated, and focused on achieving business and financial goals.
Communication Skills: Able to simplify complex financial data for diverse stakeholders.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage end-to-end financial processes.
Cultural Fit: Aligned with Service Foods’ values of creativity, resilience, inclusivity, collaboration, and integrity.
Why Join Us?Service Foods offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing company.
We value innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement and provide a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a results-driven finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
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