Strategic Financial Director

7 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Fluid Recruitment Limited Full time

**Company Overview**

Fluid Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency in New Zealand, serving clients across various industries. We are proud to be working with a pioneering import and distribution group of companies in the veterinary & agriculture sector.

The client has achieved impressive year on year growth and continues to expand its product offering. To support this growth, they are seeking a strategic and commercially focused Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their leadership team.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will partner closely with the CEO and Board members to drive financial performance, optimize costs, and refine systems and processes. Key responsibilities include developing financial strategies, forecasting future financial performance, and creating financial models to support decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop financial strategies to drive business growthForecast future financial performance and create financial modelsLead financial due diligence of potential growth opportunitiesIdentify efficiency and cost-saving opportunitiesManage taxation and capital structureDevelop and upskill the supply chain finance teamManage supplier contracts and relationshipsPlay a key role in shaping and executing the company's strategic plans

About You:

We are looking for an experienced CFO or Head of Finance with a strong background in leading financial operations within a fast-growth business. The ideal candidate will have excellent relationship management skills, the ability to communicate financial insights to investors, boards, and executive teams, and a track record of successfully scaling a business and driving profitability.



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