Senior Finance Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Milk Limited (Ns) Full time

2 days ago, from Synlait Milk Limited (NS) The Senior Finance Project Manager will lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in financial processes. Focusing on enhancing work efficiency, process discipline and optimizing our planning and closing cycles. This role combines financial expertise and project management skills to analyze workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and implement best practices. You will work closely with the CFO to gain further insight, understand each finance function and provide your recommendation to drive change. Having the ability to partner and influence change will be a key factor to the success of this position. Key Responsibilities Lead continuous improvement projects and act as the intermediary between the Finance and the business functions to ensure project deliverables can be met. In conjunction with Finance peers, develop, design, and implement effective and timely finance initiatives and solutions to improve business performance. Lead initiatives to implement best practices and innovative solutions that promote finance operational excellence. Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and discipline in financial processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and IT, to ensure alignment on improvement initiatives. Identify and drive opportunities for process enhancements within the finance department. Propose actionable improvements to streamline processes and reduce cycle times. Skills and Experience You will have a CA/CFA qualification (or equivalent) and a proven track record in a similar role. Previous experience engaging with Executive teams and Boards in a larger mature organization. A solid understanding of the company's business drivers and the ability to provide advice; previous experience within the dairy industry is preferred. Strong ability to communicate capabilities and build a clear, long-term direction for the organization. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma). Proficient in financial modeling tools (e.g., Excel). About Us – The Synlait Way Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World We pride ourselves on being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success, shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude. You'll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers. We will challenge you by providing the opportunities you've been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table, so we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success. What We Offer Health insurance cover + Partnered with top brands for great benefits and discounts. Excellent parental leave with our Matua policy + Flexible working options available. World Class manufacturing facilities and BCORP certified. Social Club membership opportunities. What's next? Apply now Include your most recent CV and cover letter summarizing your abilities and what you can bring to Synlait. We wish you the best of luck in your application. We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early. Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best. #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Senior Finance Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Milk Limited (Ns) Full time

    2 days ago, from Synlait Milk Limited (NS)The Senior Finance Project Manager will lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in financial processes. Focusing on enhancing work efficiency, process discipline and optimizing our planning and closing cycles. This role combines financial expertise and project management skills to analyze workflows, identify...

  • Senior Finance Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Milk Limited (Ns) Full time

    2 days ago, from Synlait Milk Limited (NS)The Senior Finance Project Manager will lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in financial processes. Focusing on enhancing work efficiency, process discipline and optimizing our planning and closing cycles. This role combines financial expertise and project management skills to analyze workflows, identify...

  • Senior Finance Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time

    About the role The Senior Finance Project Manager will lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in financial processes, focusing on enhancing work efficiency, process discipline, and optimizing our planning and closing cycles. This role combines financial expertise and project management skills to analyze workflows, identify improvement...

  • Senior Finance Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time

    About the role The Senior Finance Project Manager will lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in financial processes, focusing on enhancing work efficiency, process discipline, and optimizing our planning and closing cycles. This role combines financial expertise and project management skills to analyze workflows, identify improvement...

  • Senior Finance Officer

    5 months ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Full time

    **Contract Type**: - Full Time**Location**: - NZ - Canterbury - South Island**Industry**: - Accounting**About Stellar**: Embark on an exciting career journey with Stellar Recruitment, a trailblazing agency dedicated to uniting extraordinary talent with top-tier organisations. We're on the lookout for an adept and meticulous Senior Finance Officer to...

  • Senior Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Tari o te Tumu Tuarua Akoranga | Deputy Vice-Chancellor AcademicLocated in Otautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand* Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE)* Fixed-term 2 yearsAu Mahi | What You Will DoWe have a unique opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to take the operational lead of He Kokonga Whare e Kitea - Data Coaching for student...

  • Commercial Finance Manager

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Graham Consulting Full time

    Graham Consulting – Rolleston, South Island Key leadership position managing the finance teamThis is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a well-respected company who's a leader in their field. They are seeking a professional and experienced Commercial Finance Manager to lead and support the finance team.Playing a vital role in managing all...

  • Commercial Finance Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Graham Consulting Full time

    Graham Consulting – Rolleston, South Island Key leadership position managing the finance teamThis is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a well-respected company who's a leader in their field. They are seeking a professional and experienced Commercial Finance Manager to lead and support the finance team.Playing a vital role in managing all...

  • Finance Officer

    6 months ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Full time

    **Contract Type**: - Full Time**Location**: - NZ - Canterbury - South Island**Industry**: - Accounting**About Stellar**: Embark on an exciting career journey with Stellar Recruitment, a trailblazing agency dedicated to uniting extraordinary talent with top-tier organisations. We're on the lookout for an adept and meticulous Senior Finance Officer to...

  • Finance Officer

    5 months ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Full time

    **Contract Type**: - Full Time**Location**: - NZ - Canterbury - South Island**Industry**: - Accounting**About Stellar**: Embark on an exciting career journey with Stellar Recruitment, a trailblazing agency dedicated to uniting extraordinary talent with top-tier organisations. We're on the lookout for an adept and meticulous Senior Finance Officer to...

  • Bina Harbour Project Office Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Hudson Nz Full time

    Support the Bina Harbour Tuna Processing Plant project in Solomon Islands Full-time | 24-month contract with potential to extend Based in Honiara, Solomon Islands, with travel to Malaita Province The New Zealand Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), is partnering with the Solomon Islands Government to support the establishment...

  • Bina Harbour Project Office Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Hudson Nz Full time

    Support the Bina Harbour Tuna Processing Plant project in Solomon Islands Full-time | 24-month contract with potential to extend Based in Honiara, Solomon Islands, with travel to Malaita Province The New Zealand Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), is partnering with the Solomon Islands Government to support the establishment...

  • Group Clinic Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood Full time

    Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & HarewoodGroup Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood – Ashburton, South IslandAt Tend we're reimagining healthcare for New Zealanders, putting patients at the heart of what we do, creating choice, control and a quality of service that's unmatched in Aotearoa.The Group Clinic Operations Manager is...

  • Group Clinic Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood Full time

    Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & HarewoodGroup Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood – Ashburton, South IslandAt Tend we're reimagining healthcare for New Zealanders, putting patients at the heart of what we do, creating choice, control and a quality of service that's unmatched in Aotearoa.The Group Clinic Operations Manager is...

  • Head Of Finance Business Performance

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time

    We are seeking a Head of Finance Business Performance to steer our financial strategies and drive exceptional business results. In this leadership role, you'll collaborate closely with executive teams to optimize performance and guide our financial vision. You will also bring a commercial lens and be the link between the finance revenue and operational teams...

  • Group Clinic Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood Full time

    Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood Group Clinic Operations Manager - Ashburton & Harewood – Ashburton, South Island At Tend we're reimagining healthcare for New Zealanders, putting patients at the heart of what we do, creating choice, control and a quality of service that's unmatched in Aotearoa. The Group Clinic Operations Manager is...

  • Senior Financial Administrator

    5 months ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Full time

    **Contract Type**: - Full Time**Location**: - NZ - Canterbury - South Island**Industry**: - Admin / Secretarial / Office Support**About the Company** Our client is a well-established and reputable civil construction company with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects in the industry. Their commitment to excellence and client...

  • Senior Project Manager X 2

    4 days ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Talent Propeller Limited Full time

    About the role: As a senior member of the Capital Works team, the Senior Project Manager - Capital Works, you will assist in leading the development and management of Infrastructure and Property projects within the Capital Works team. The role will be heavily focused on the "Big Picture" and encompasses the full project lifecycle.Provide leadership by...

  • Head Of Finance Business Performance

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time

    We are seeking a Head of Finance Business Performance to steer our financial strategies and drive exceptional business results. In this leadership role, you'll collaborate closely with executive teams to optimize performance and guide our financial vision.You will also bring a commercial lens and be the link between the finance revenue and operational teams...

  • Head Of Finance Business Performance

    3 weeks ago

    Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time

    We are seeking a Head of Finance Business Performance to steer our financial strategies and drive exceptional business results. In this leadership role, you'll collaborate closely with executive teams to optimize performance and guide our financial vision.You will also bring a commercial lens and be the link between the finance revenue and operational teams...