Finance Business Partner: Strategic Budgets & Insights

Aitomic Jobs; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 87,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices

Company superannuation

Five weeks annual leave

Career development programmes

Parking discounts

Parental leave

Childcare benefits

Job summary

University of Auckland is seeking an Associate Finance Business Partner to join the Faculty of Arts and Education in Auckland, New Zealand. You will partner with academic schools including Creative Arts, Education, Humanities, Social Sciences and Te Wananga o Waipapa to provide high quality reporting, analysis and advice that drives performance.

This role combines technical accounting with collaboration, helping shape budgets, forecasts and long-term plans while improving financial understanding

Qualifications

• Experience in Management Accounting or experience in a similar role with engagement with senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting best practice.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (PeopleSoft, Workday).
• Power BI or similar reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes.
• Deliver financial insights, reports and analyses to support strategic goals and KPIs.
• Build relationships and understand key business drivers across faculties.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and ensure policy compliance.

Job description

University of Auckland is seeking an Associate Finance Business Partner to join the Faculty of Arts and Education in Auckland, New Zealand. You will partner with academic schools including Creative Arts, Education, Humanities, Social Sciences and Te Wananga o Waipapa to provide high quality reporting, analysis and advice that drives performance.

This role combines technical accounting with collaboration, helping shape budgets, forecasts and long-term plans while improving financial understanding