Job Description
About the Role
Located in Christchurch, New Zealand. Full-time at 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE). Continuing (i.e. permanent) role with generous annual leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
Au Mahi What You Will Do
You will be a trusted key financial advisor for Senior Leaders within your portfolio, assisting them with strategic financial planning through robust and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and advice. You will partner with stakeholders to provide financial reporting, modelling, forecasting, and analysis, adding value to business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Support: Provide expert financial advice, analysis, and insights to Senior Leaders, supporting informed decision-making and alignment with strategic objectives.
Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Support and guide budget managers in preparing, monitoring, and understanding budgets, ensuring financial performance aligns with university targets.
Risk & Compliance Management: Identify and assess financial and operational risks, providing recommendations and ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
Project & Programme Support: Provide financial analysis, reporting, and advice for major investment projects, ensuring sound financial controls and risk management.
Stakeholder Engagement & Capability Building: Coach and support budget managers and leaders in financial planning, enhancing financial literacy and decision-making across the portfolio.
Continuous Improvement & Policy Development: Lead process improvements, contribute to policy development, and support financial service transformation to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Located in Christchurch, New Zealand. Full-time at 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE). Continuing (i.e. permanent) role with generous annual leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
Au Mahi What You Will Do
You will be a trusted key financial advisor for Senior Leaders within your portfolio, assisting them with strategic financial planning through robust and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and advice. You will partner with stakeholders to provide financial reporting, modelling, forecasting, and analysis, adding value to business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Support: Provide expert financial advice, analysis, and insights to Senior Leaders, supporting informed decision-making and alignment with strategic objectives.
Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Support and guide budget managers in preparing, monitoring, and understanding budgets, ensuring financial performance aligns with university targets.
Risk & Compliance Management: Identify and assess financial and operational risks, providing recommendations and ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
Project & Programme Support: Provide financial analysis, reporting, and advice for major investment projects, ensuring sound financial controls and risk management.
Stakeholder Engagement & Capability Building: Coach and support budget managers and leaders in financial planning, enhancing financial literacy and decision-making across the portfolio.
Continuous Improvement & Policy Development: Lead process improvements, contribute to policy development, and support financial service transformation to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Finance Business Partner position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.