Manufacturing Finance Leader: Drive Commercial Performance

Adept Ltd; Albert-Eden; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Adept, a long-established manufacturing company in Auckland, seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to lead the finance function and partner with Directors on commercial performance. This role requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a hands-on approach to turning data into actionable business decisions.

The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, costing, inventory, margins, and capital expenditure analysis, while driving improvements across finance systems and processes in

Qualifications

• Experience leading finance teams in manufacturing.
• Ability to translate data into practical business advice.
• Strong analytical capability with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance function and finance team.
• Provide financial and commercial insight to Directors.
• Analyze sales, margins, and cost drivers across products.
• Oversee payroll compliance and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance systems and controls.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial acumen

Analytical

Stakeholder management

Tools

D365 F&O

Excel

Job description

Adept, a long-established manufacturing company in Auckland, seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to lead the finance function and partner with Directors on commercial performance. This role requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a hands-on approach to turning data into actionable business decisions.

The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, costing, inventory, margins, and capital expenditure analysis, while driving improvements across finance systems and processes in