Financial Business Advisor

4 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand AgResearch Full time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Financial Business Advisor to join our team at AgResearch. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert financial advice and analysis to support our leaders in achieving their strategic goals.

You will work closely with diverse teams, using your financial expertise to guide decision-making and ensure the organisation's financial sustainability.

  1. Financial Planning and Analysis: Develop and maintain the planning and performance finance function at AgResearch.
  2. Costing and Pricing Processes: Facilitate costing and pricing processes, ensuring financial sustainability.
  3. Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial analysis and insights for science projects and other initiatives.
  4. Operational Reporting: Develop and present operational reporting and analysis to stakeholders.

About You

You are a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for collaborating with stakeholders to drive meaningful outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Tertiary 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.


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