Finance Business Partner - Fixed Term

SkyCity; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Exposure to diverse business

Transformation and continuous-improve‑

Employee benefits across SkyCity

Job summary

SkyCity is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join the Finance team on a 6‑month fixed-term contract in Auckland. You will partner with leaders across SkyCity to provide financial insight, budgeting, forecasting and decision support to drive operational and commercial performance.

Responsibilities include delivering timely reporting, supporting planning activities and offering commercial advice to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or related discipline.
• Progress towards, or completion of, a CA qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience in financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, forecasting or financial analysis.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting and performance analysis.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Provide commercial advice and decision support to business stakeholders.
• Analyse trends, risks, opportunities and key performance drivers.
• Assist with business cases, investment proposals and profitability analysis.
• Support financial governance, controls and compliance requirements.
• Drive reporting improvements, automation initiatives and process efficiencies.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CA qualification (progress or completed)

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Excel

Job description

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with leaders to drive business performance?

We're looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse and dynamic business, providing financial insight, analysis and decision support that helps shape operational and commercial outcomes.

You'll partner with operational and business leaders across SkyCity to deliver high-quality financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis. You'll provide meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making, identify opportunities for growth and efficiency, and help drive sustainable business performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and performance analysis.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Providing commercial advice and decision support to business stakeholders.
• Analysing trends, risks, opportunities and key performance drivers.
• Assisting with business cases, investment proposals and profitability analysis.
• Supporting financial governance, controls and compliance requirements.
• Driving reporting improvements, automation initiatives and process efficiencies.

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline.
• Progress towards, or completion of, a CA qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience in financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, forecasting or financial analysis.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Experience withPower BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365, financial modelling, or within hospitality, tourism, gaming, entertainment or hotel environments will be highly regarded.

At SkyCity, our purpose is to create exciting experiences and rewarding careers. You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly influence business performance and contribute to key strategic initiatives.

• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to a complex and diverse business.
• Opportunities to contribute to transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Employee benefits and discounts across SkyCity's food, beverage and entertainment offerings.
• A vibrant Auckland CBD location.

At SkyCity, our career opportunities are as diverse as our workforce. We don't just embrace differences; we value and support them. Our hiring is centred on capability and performance, regardless of gender, gender identity, race, origin, age, educational background, disability, or religious beliefs. We're here to empower you to shine. Our willingness to adapt ensures you can chart your path with us! Join us at SkyCity and be extraordinary by being you.

SkyCity takes its commitment to Host Responsibility seriously. Every member of our team, no matter their role, contributes towards SkyCity's culture of customer care.