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Chief Financial Officer

Employer
Brannigans
Location
Christchurch Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jun 16, 2023

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Job Role
CFO
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
1/6/2023

Growth Oriented Company
Integral Leadership role
Leading NZ Business - Christchurch Based

Our Client
Fern Energy Ltd is a newly formed joint venture between Southfuels and Farmlands Fuel. Together this new company has become Fern.
At the heart of Fern is the combined fuel distribution businesses of two successful kiwi companies, coming together to build a better and more sustainable future for their People, Customers, and the Environment. Fern is excited about their period of growth and the opportunities this will bring, as they continue their journey from being good to great as a market leading supplier of choice. For more information go to: www.fernenergy.co.nz

The Role

Reporting to the CEO you will lead financial management, strategically driving the business forward. You will ensure the integrity and efficiency of all financial functions including risk planning, statutory accounts, board reporting and forecasting as well as providing strong financial and commercial analysis to underpin and leverage decision making.

You will provide strong ‘hands on' leadership to the finance team to support the overall growth and profitability of the business, underpinned by a strong understanding of the business drivers. In addition, you will be a collaborative participant within the leadership team ensuring the organisation delivers a customer centric and high-performance culture, and the executive and Board has confidence in the numbers.

Skills and Experience

To succeed in this role, you will have proven financial leadership experience mentoring and developing your team. The development of strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, commercial acumen, an agile mindset, and the ability to build trust and rigour around the numbers will also be pivotal to your success in the role.
You will have experience with board reporting but being a current CFO is not essential, however working within an organisation of scale will be required.

Why relocate to Christchurch for this role?
Christchurch is a lifestyle location surrounded by mountains and beaches, but also is a place where our people experiment and innovate in business, technology, and society. Christchurch offers an unparalleled, affordable lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities, attractions, and great schooling. To find out more visit www.christchurchnz.org.nz

To view the position description for this role, please copy and paste the link below into your web browser:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dmPD212PZ7E_5Va78j-ki9FN_rh3onDG/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106498098196720798779&rtpof=true&sd=true

To apply please submit your cover letter and CV . Initial phone enquiries can be made to Nick Carter 03 345 8764 or Jen Middleton 03 345 8757

Applications for this opportunity close 5pm Monday 22nd May, 2023

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