Strategic Finance Manager - Senior Leader (Construction)

Polished Human Resources

Tauranga

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Leadership opportunity

Professional culture

Influence business strategy

Strong industry reputation

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Midland Scaffolding & Rigging in Tauranga is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance function from the Senior Leadership Team, partnering with peers to drive commercial insight and governance across North Island operations. This hands-on role focuses on delivering clarity in financial performance and supporting major projects with robust financial discipline.

You will guide reporting, budgeting, cash flow, payroll and tax, while mentoring the finance team and promoting a

Qualifications

CA qualification and senior finance leadership experience.
Experience as Finance Manager or equivalent leadership role.
Strong commercial and strategic thinking with governance mindset.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead all financial operations, reporting, and compliance.
Prepare monthly management reports, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analysis.
Provide commercial advice and strategic financial insights to the leadership team.
Manage financial controls, risk, and governance.
Oversee payroll, accounts, tax obligations, and statutory reporting.
Drive continuous improvement across financial systems and processes.
Support business growth through sound financial planning and decision-making.
Mentor and develop the finance team while upholding accountability.