Finance Operations Advisor

PwC New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Referral bonuses

Wellbeing allowance

Health insurance

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Job summary

PwC New Zealand in Auckland seeks a Finance Operations Advisor on a 10-month fixed-term basis. You will provide critical onshore support to partners and staff, ensuring key FinOps activities run smoothly and accurately.

You will join a small, high-performing team, collaborating with offshore colleagues and internal stakeholders to deliver timely, quality financial operations. The role is ideal for someone with finance admin experience who thrives in a fast-paced professional services environment.

Qualifications

• Finance administration experience with onshore support to partners and staff.
• Strong experience in finance operations, accounts payable or accounts receivable.
• Customer-focused approach with strong communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, high-quality financial operations support to partners and staff across PwC New Zealand.
• Manage day-to-day finance administration and onshore transactional activities with accuracy and judgement.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to monitor workload, review output and resolve queries.
• Provide clear, helpful advice and customer-focused support to internal teams.
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders and contribute to a collaborative, service-focused team.

Skills

Finance operations

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

AI tools usage

Customer-focused

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.

This is a place to keep growing. You’ll learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa.

We’re looking for a Finance Operations Advisor to join our Auckland-based Finance Operations team on a 10-month fixed-term basis. In this role, you’ll provide critical onshore support to partners and staff, helping ensure key FinOps activities run smoothly.

You’ll be part of a small, high-performing team working closely with offshore teams and internal stakeholders across the business. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong finance administration experience who enjoys problem-solving, working with detail and delivering quality service in a fast-paced environment.

At PwC, you’ll be supported by a flexible working culture, a focus on learning and development, and a collaborative environment where your contribution is valued.

Your day to day will include:

• Providing prompt, high-quality financial operations support to partners and staff across PwC New Zealand, ensuring queries are handled professionally and efficiently.
• Managing day-to-day finance administration and transactional activities retained onshore, including more complex tasks that require strong attention to detail, accuracy, judgement, and follow-through.
• Working closely with offshore teams to monitor workload, review output, resolve queries and keep processes moving, while acting as an escalation point for issues that require onshore support.
• Providing clear, helpful advice and customer-focused support to internal teams, helping them navigate finance processes and resolve operational matters in a timely way.
• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and contributing to a collaborative, service-focused team environment where accuracy, responsiveness and continuous improvement are valued.
• Strong administration experience, ideally within finance operations, accounts payable, accounts receivable or a similar operational finance environment preferably from within a professional services or corporate environment.
• A customer-focused approach, with strong communication skills and the ability to support a wide range of internal stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, strong organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office suite and AI tools to work efficiently, streamline tasks and support high-quality outcomes.
• A proactive, patient and solutions-focused working style.
• Rewards - Discretionary bonus opportunities; generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals
• Growth - Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways
• Wellbeing - $250 annual wellbeing allowance; Life & income protection; Sonder/EAP/Headspace; 15 days’ paid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies)
• Reputation - PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and you’ll accelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.
• Flexibility - Flexible working; supportive coaching culture
• Time off - Two paid recognition days off provided each year during our annual summer shutdown period; purchase up to two extra weeks’ annual leave
• Whānau & community - Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave

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Motuhake / Independence: Maintaining independence is fundamental to demonstrating that PwC has not been influenced by any relationships or situations that undermine our objectivity. This role requires an independence review process.

Atamai hangahanga / A.I. usage: Please note that secure, A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process, but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people.