Finance Business Partner
Air New Zealand
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Job summary
Air New Zealand seeks a Finance Business Partner in Auckland to influence commercial outcomes alongside senior leaders. You will unlock value, support decisions, and help drive performance within a high-performing Finance team.
The role requires a strong commercial mindset, robust analytical skills, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. A university degree and CA designation are preferred.
Qualifications
- Six years of commercial and analytical experience in a complex organisation.
- Proven ability to influence outcomes and deliver strong commercial results.
- Strong relationship-building skills with credibility and trust.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with sound judgement.
- Strong communication skills, translating financial information into insights.
- A relevant university degree.
- Chartered Accountant membership preferred.
- Experience working in fast paced environments where priorities can change quickly.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business leaders to improve profitability and business performance.
- Provide trusted commercial advice, financial insights, and analysis that enable informed, strategic decision making.
- Deliver accurate quarterly forecasts, planning, and reporting that support business performance and financial governance.
- Identify and track profitability opportunities and initiatives, helping leaders achieve measurable business outcomes.
- Coach and support managers to build financial capability and confidence in decision making.
- Develop strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders to ensure sound commercial practices and compliance.
- Contribute to strategic Finance projects while championing the Finance strategy across your portfolio.
Skills
Education
Job description
Help shape better business decisions that keep New Zealand connected.
As a Finance Business Partner, you will work alongside senior leaders to influence commercial outcomes, unlock value, and support decisions that have a real impact across Air New Zealand. This is an opportunity to bring your commercial expertise to a high performing team where your insights will help drive performance, productivity, and long term success. We welcome people who bring fresh thinking, strong business acumen, and a collaborative approach.
With a strong reputation for culture, service, and innovation, Air New Zealand is consistently recognised as one of New Zealand's most attractive employers. Behind the scenes, our Finance team partners with the business to shape strategy, improve performance, and support a future focused organisation.
- Partner with business leaders to improve profitability and business performance.
- Provide trusted commercial advice, financial insights, and analysis that enable informed, strategic decision making.
- Deliver accurate quarterly forecasts, planning, and reporting that support business performance and financial governance.
- Identify and track profitability opportunities and initiatives, helping leaders achieve measurable business outcomes.
- Coach and support managers to build financial capability and confidence in decision making.
- Develop strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders to ensure sound commercial practices and compliance.
- Contribute to strategic Finance projects while championing the Finance strategy across your portfolio.
- At least six years of commercial and analytical experience in a complex organisation.
- A proven ability to influence outcomes and deliver strong commercial results.
- Strong relationship building skills with the ability to quickly establish credibility and trust.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with sound judgement when navigating complex business challenges.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insights.
- A relevant university degree.
- Chartered Accountant membership with a recognised professional body is preferred.
- Experience working in fast paced environments where priorities can change quickly.
If you're passionate about using finance to influence strategy, build trusted partnerships, and deliver meaningful business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your expertise will help shape the future of Air New Zealand while continuing to grow your own career.
Help shape better business decisions that keep New Zealand connected.
As a Finance Business Partner, you will work alongside senior leaders to influence commercial outcomes, unlock value, and support decisions that have a real impact across Air New Zealand. This is an opportunity to bring your commercial expertise to a high performing team where your insights will help drive performance, productivity, and long term success. We welcome people who bring fresh thinking, strong business acumen, and a collaborative approach.
With a strong reputation for culture, service, and innovation, Air New Zealand is consistently recognised as one of New Zealand's most attractive employers. Behind the scenes, our Finance team partners with the business to shape strategy, improve performance, and support a future focused organisation.
- Partner with business leaders to improve profitability and business performance.
- Provide trusted commercial advice, financial insights, and analysis that enable informed, strategic decision making.
- Deliver accurate quarterly forecasts, planning, and reporting that support business performance and financial governance.
- Identify and track profitability opportunities and initiatives, helping leaders achieve measurable business outcomes.
- Coach and support managers to build financial capability and confidence in decision making.
- Develop strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders to ensure sound commercial practices and compliance.
- Contribute to strategic Finance projects while championing the Finance strategy across your portfolio.
- At least six years of commercial and analytical experience in a complex organisation.
- A proven ability to influence outcomes and deliver strong commercial results.
- Strong relationship building skills with the ability to quickly establish credibility and trust.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with sound judgement when navigating complex business challenges.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insights.
- A relevant university degree.
- Chartered Accountant membership with a recognised professional body is preferred.
- Experience working in fast paced environments where priorities can change quickly.
If you're passionate about using finance to influence strategy, build trusted partnerships, and deliver meaningful business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your expertise will help shape the future of Air New Zealand while continuing to grow your own career.
At Air New Zealand, we are proudly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Our people are our greatest asset – because while everything else we do in our operation can be replicated by our competitors, it is our people that truly set us apart. We are firm believers in celebrating the differences and diversity of thought our people bring to their roles. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with a disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or are neurodiverse to apply for our roles.
If you have encountered any accessibility barriers and require further information or reasonable accommodations to our recruitment process, please reach out to the recruiter listed on this job advert so they are able to support you to freely participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.
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