Strategic Finance Partner, Tech & Transformation

AA New Zealand; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AA Membership for you and your whānau

Birthday day off

Hybrid working arrangement

Modern offices in Auckland

Job summary

AA New Zealand is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract to support Technology and Transformation. You will partner with leaders to provide financial insights, manage budgets, forecast expenditures, and influence strategic decisions across a diverse portfolio.

You will drive meaningful reporting, support investment decisions, and help allocate resources effectively, while building trusted relationships and delivering tangible business outcomes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Finance Business Partner in a complex organisation.
• CA, CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and business case development.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders to provide financial advice, insights and recommendations.
• Ability to quickly understand new environments, build credibility and hit the ground running.
• Strong analytical skills, commercial judgement and a genuine interest in understanding how the business operates.

Responsibilities

• Partnering with Technology and Transformation leaders to provide financial and commercial insight that supports strategic and operational decision-making.
• Managing budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities, including monitoring large and complex expenditure portfolios.
• Providing accurate financial analysis and meaningful reporting that helps stakeholders understand performance, risks and opportunities.
• Supporting Transformation investment decisions, resource allocation and funding management.
• Partnering with leaders to develop and evaluate business cases and investment proposals.
• Supporting month-end activities, financial reporting and ensuring financial decisions are appropriately reflected in reporting outcomes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, forecasting and financial processes to drive better outcomes for the business.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Financial modelling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Business case development

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

AA New Zealand is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract to support Technology and Transformation. You will partner with leaders to provide financial insights, manage budgets, forecast expenditures, and influence strategic decisions across a diverse portfolio.

You will drive meaningful reporting, support investment decisions, and help allocate resources effectively, while building trusted relationships and delivering tangible business outcomes.