Financial Analyst

Auckland
$130,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

21 days ago

Job Description:The CompanyMy client is a globally recognized and well-established organization committed to creating a meaningful impact on the communities they support. Their intricate business model encompasses a diverse array of revenue streams and initiatives.The RoleThis is a newly created role that will report directly to the CFO. Under new leadership, the organisation has identified the need to improve reporting capabilities to inform decision-making and steer financial performance. The role will be varied in nature, but it is imperative that you are confident extracting and cleansing data from various sources/systems. To deliver this information effectively, you will need to understand how the numbers tell a story of financial performance. These will be some of your key tasks:

Deliver regular updates to the CFO and Board, presenting insights on financial performance and progress toward business objectives.
Partner with cross-functional teams to gather insights into data requirements, business objectives, and organizational needs.
Create, manage, and enhance business intelligence solutions and reports using platforms such as Power BI.
Extract, transform, and integrate data from various (often challenging) sources to deliver accurate, high-quality, and dependable datasets.
Analyze complex data sets to uncover trends, patterns, and actionable opportunities for growth or improvement.
Design and deliver intuitive, visually compelling dashboards and reports that effectively convey key insights to stakeholders.
Provide strategic recommendations aimed at enhancing financial performance and driving operational efficiency across the business.
Collaborate with stakeholders to establish measurable key performance indicators (KPIs) and build structured frameworks for performance evaluation.
Oversee data quality monitoring and resolve data-related challenges to ensure integrity and consistency in reporting.

Your profile:
To be successful in this role, it is critical that you have two skill sets: a solid understanding of basic financial principles (and general commercial acumen), as well as strong data extraction and analysis ability. It is likely that you have started life as an accountant/management accountant before moving across to more analytical roles. You will be well versed data extraction using power pivot and query.I am also looking for someone who is a confident communicator - up and down stream. This role requires frequent communication with senior leaders. Consequently, you will have a high degree of emotional intelligence, be hard working and dependable.The company will provide you with a reasonably high degree of autonomy, as well as some work from home for the right person, and a range of other benefits.How to apply
Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Nick Neutze or Megan Alexander in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.Job Reference No: 06900-0013266116By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: . Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.

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