Are you a go-getter with passion, curiosity, and perseverance? Do you thrive on asking "why" and challenging the status quo? We're on the lookout for a Finance Manager who's eager to make an impact! About Ryman Healthcare At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 48 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.' What will you do? As the Finance Manager - Reporting, you will bring your energy and problem-solving skills to influence key business decisions and enhance processes. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in ambiguity, excels at collaboration, and turns ideas into actionable results. In this position, you will ensure the accurate and timely consolidation of financial results across all Group entities. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, preparing consolidated financial statements in compliance with international accounting standards, and ensuring that financial reporting is accurate and consistent. You will play a vital role in the financial reporting process and be the conduit between the financial accounting, commercial accounting and investor relations teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with our wider finance team, the wider business, Directors and external auditors. This role is more than just numbers; you'll build strong relationships across the business, becoming a trusted partner beyond the finance function. You'll champion our team, influence outcomes without direct reporting lines, and navigate ambiguity with confidence. Please note that this is a Christchurch based role sitting alongside the core finance team. Other key responsibilities include: Overseeing the Group's month-end and year-end financial close processManaging the financial statement process for the Group and individual villagesSupporting our Australian based finance teams with regulatory specific reportingEnsuring that the Group results are reconciled within the Group reporting and forecasting toolSupporting the Finance Business Partnering team with preparing group-level financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statementsSupporting Investor Relations to obtain the relevant financial information necessary for external publicationPreparing accounting papers (as needed) for the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee and being part of the sector-leading changes that are being implementedManaging and optimising the consolidation process and related systems, and identifying areas for automation and efficiency improvementWhat's in it for you? If you are the sort of person who loves working with a team of people who work to a clear purpose, you'll love this role! Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, balanced with sustainable financial outcomes. In addition, a career at Ryman offers: Ongoing support for professional development and career profession opportunitiesAdditional wellbeing leave and flexible working arrangementsAccess to over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retailSocial club events, furry Friday's (bring your dog to work), free yoga and fitness classesFree gym membership for onsite gymConvenient Ryman owned onsite café (Pioneers Café) with affordable pricingWho are you? You have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field, as well as CPA or CA qualifiedYou have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success in financial consolidation and reporting in complex multi-national environmentsYou value people and kindness and are passionate about delivering resultsYou strive for excellence and look for ways to exceed expectations.You can deliver with confidence in a fast-paced environmentYou believe in the value of strong, positive, trusting teams who work together as oneYou are resilient and can demonstrate composure under pressureYou value communication that is clear, effective, and lacks ambiguityAt Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you! Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date. #J-18808-Ljbffr