Finance Business Partner

6 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Agresearch Full time

Who We AreAgResearch is one of seven Crown Research Institutes in Aotearoa New Zealand.
We are responsible for delivering innovative science and research outcomes for the agricultural sector.
Our purpose is to deliver research to enhance the value, productivity, and profitability of New Zealand's pastoral, agri-food, and agri-technology sector value chains to contribute to economic growth and beneficial environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand.
We are committed to matauranga Maori along with Western science and existing structures, which have helped support positive change in farming practices and food production in Aotearoa.The role and opportunityWe are looking for a Finance Business Partner to provide insightful financial advice and analysis, supporting AgResearch's leaders in achieving their strategic goals.
In this role, you will work closely with diverse teams, using your financial expertise to guide decision-making and ensure the organisation's financial sustainability.This position is a 10-month, full-time maternity cover position based in Lincoln.
As Financial Business Partner, you will support the Business Planning & Performance Manager to develop and maintain the planning and performance finance function at AgResearch.What You Will Be DoingAdapt the costing and pricing processes as required using or developing appropriate models and methodologies.Facilitate costing and pricing processes, ensuring financial sustainability.Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial analysis and insights for science projects and other initiatives.Develop and present operational reporting and analysis to stakeholders.Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.Assist in preparing business cases for strategic investments and decisions.Regularly review and enhance financial practices and system integrity.Promote and uphold best practices in financial policy, processes, and systems.About YouYou are a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for collaborating with stakeholders to drive meaningful outcomes.
You thrive in complex environments and excel at influencing and advising teams across the organisation.Qualifications And ExperienceTertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or related disciplines.Qualified Chartered Accountant status or equivalent (preferred).5+ years' experience providing financial insights in large, complex organisations.Proficient in management accounting and financial management principles.Strong knowledge of financial standards, GAAP, and relevant legislation.Expertise with integrated financial planning tools and tier 1-2 Financial Management systems.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.Our BenefitsAgResearch provides a diverse range of benefits including extensive flexible working options that help employees balance their own lifestyle and needs with their work commitments.You can view the complete list here: http://www.agresearchcareers.co.nz/working-here/our-benefits/How To ApplyBe part of a team that values accountability, integrity, and respect for diversity.
Together, we're driving agricultural excellence while embracing sustainability and cultural inclusivity.Sound like you?
Apply with your CV and a cover letter about why you'd be a great fit.To view the full position description for this role, please click here.Applications close Thursday, 27 March 2025.AgResearch is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an environment that embraces, promotes and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
We encourage and welcome candidates from any background, so please don't hesitate to apply for this position or call us to discuss this further.
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