Contract Project Finance Lead for Innovation Portfolio

Tribe Group; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 146,000 - 182,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

2 days in office

High visibility across a large portal

Job summary

Tribe Group in Tauranga, New Zealand, is seeking a Project Finance Specialist to strengthen financial management across a broad portfolio of projects within the Enterprise PMO. This 6-month contract runs four days per week, with two days in the office, offering exposure to a high-visibility programme and tangible governance improvements.

You will establish month-end processes, forecasting, invoicing and reporting for contracted and in-kind spend, deliver auditable backing, and drive dashboard

Qualifications

• Experience in project or portfolio finance
• Set up or improve financial processes and reporting across multiple projects
• Budgeting, forecasting, reconciliation, variance analysis
• Advanced Excel
• Turn numbers into clear senior commentary

Responsibilities

• Set up and run the financial processes: month-end, forecasting, reconciliation, invoicing and reporting
• Prepare quarterly roll-up reporting and base data for funder invoicing
• Build dashboard reporting for the team and support governance budget summaries
• Help bring in a new portfolio management system and document processes

Skills

Project finance

Portfolio finance

PMO finance

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reconciliation

Variance analysis

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Senior commentary

Tools

Dashboard reporting

Portfolio management system

Excel

Job description

Tribe Group in Tauranga, New Zealand, is seeking a Project Finance Specialist to strengthen financial management across a broad portfolio of projects within the Enterprise PMO. This 6-month contract runs four days per week, with two days in the office, offering exposure to a high-visibility programme and tangible governance improvements.

You will establish month-end processes, forecasting, invoicing and reporting for contracted and in-kind spend, deliver auditable backing, and drive dashboard