Head of Finance – Retail Ops & Property NZ

Woolworths Group Limited; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Team discounts across Woolworths Group

Job summary

Woolworths Group in New Zealand seeks a Head of Finance to lead and mentor a high-performing finance team across Retail Operations, Primary Connect, and Property portfolios. You will shape budgeting, long-term planning, and capital investments while partnering with senior leaders to drive commercial insights and value creation.

The role emphasizes strategic storytelling, collaboration with executive directors, and driving sustainable financial outcomes in a hybrid working setup at Favona and

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (CA/CPA or equivalent) with senior commercial finance experience.
• Proven experience partnering with executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development capabilities.
• Excellent communication and strategic storytelling with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team across multiple portfolios.
• Oversee budgeting, capital investment framework, and long-term planning.
• Provide financial insight to drive commercial decisions and value creation.

Skills

Executive finance partnering

Team leadership

Strategic financial planning

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional accounting qualification (CA/CPA or equivalent)

Job description

Woolworths Group in New Zealand seeks a Head of Finance to lead and mentor a high-performing finance team across Retail Operations, Primary Connect, and Property portfolios. You will shape budgeting, long-term planning, and capital investments while partnering with senior leaders to drive commercial insights and value creation.

The role emphasizes strategic storytelling, collaboration with executive directors, and driving sustainable financial outcomes in a hybrid working setup at Favona and