My client is an innovative, financially stable manufacturer with strong growth plans. Part of a global organisation, the New Zealand business operates with full support and autonomy from the parent company - offering the opportunity to bring a fresh, dynamic approach to your work.This superb opportunity offers our successful candidate a genuine step up to Finance Manager - with a future advancement plan that will be highly attractive to the right person. The head of the business here in New Zealand is a mentor-style leader, looking for an astute, ambitious person who is serious about making a significant impact on the business alongside him.Opportunities such as this are rare!About the role:The company is a premium manufacturer of solutions to the commercial and industrial sector - a market leader in their field. As such, we seek a talented CA with a good solid grounding in either raw materials, engineering or technical manufacturing industries.Responsibilities include:Work closely with the General Manager to ensure the profitability, best practice and provision of in-depth reporting and analysis across the manufacturing operationWork with manufacturing and supply chain to drive efficiencies in production, purchasing and stock usage maximisation and reduction of wastageProfitability analysis in relation to the entire manufacturing process including quoting and costingPreparation of manufacturing variances along with supporting analysisFocus on supporting the introduction of projects for continuous improvement, including ROI calculationsCalculate holding costs/landing costs - provide feedback on order volumes/ volumetric FCL/LCLTaxation and foreign exchange managementPresentations to the Board of Directors as requiredAudit assistance, liaison with key internal and external stakeholdersProvide back-up to the Financial Controller as required for monthly reportingAbout you:You are CA qualified with a relevant degree majoring in finance - with proven relevant experience and achievements in the New Zealand marketYou are innovative and ambitious, with a high degree of initiativeYou have proven expertise in the manufacturing sector and strong skills in IT project management and business systemsYou are passionate about systems and processes - experience with ERP systems is essential, in particular Dynamics AX, will be a major advantageYou are ready for a step up into a Finance Manager role, looking to amplify your experience alongside an exceptional mentorBenefits: An excellent salary package will be tailored to suit the ideal candidate. Along with this, you'll have the opportunity to work with an inspiring and highly skilled GM with a proven history in executive financial roles.If you're ambitious and ready to take the next step in your career, this is a superb role that you'll want to investigate further!To apply:Contact Jo Wilson, Managing Director at Gunn Talent on (021) 560-981 or apply now with your CV and I will contact you. All applications will be treated in confidence.Please note: Regrettably, we cannot consider candidates without the right to work in New Zealand.
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