Job Description About us:

Amplifon is the global leader in the hearing care retail industry. Since 1950 we've been changing the lives of millions of customers all around the world. And though we are a global company that's constantly growing, we have a start-up approach and strive for innovation every day. We take pride in setting the standard for our industry and constantly challenge and improve the customer and employee experience.
We are a global leader in the hearing care retail market, empowering people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. With more than 20,300 people worldwide, we operate through a network of over 9,000 points of sale in 26 countries and 5 continents. We attract, develop, and empower the most talented people to make more possible and demonstrate our values every day.

Life at Amplifon:

Working at Amplifon gives you the chance to make your voice heard, build strong working relationships, and create your own tailor-made career. Here you'll find all the support, tools, and opportunities you need to grow, whether it's through our top-class development programs or by taking on projects in other parts of the world. And your colleagues will be there to motivate and inspire you every step of the way.

Amplifon New Zealand is looking for a Finance Manager ( 12 months fixed-term contract) to join our #makemorepossible team!

About the role:

The Finance Manager will provide financial management and provision of timely and accurate information and business support to assist strategic and business decision-making.

Key responsibilities:

Financial Management and Reporting

• Oversee and review preparation of financial reports including monthly, quarterly and annual
• Audit liaison and oversight of the audit file and reconciliations
• Provide all necessary details to fulfil Statutory Reporting obligations
• Cash flow forecasts and monitoring
• Oversee the processing of all contract and other payments

Business, Analytical, and Project support

• Key member on all projects involving the finance team including project management and project delivery on time and on budget
• Provide support and guidance to the business analyst to ensure timely and robust financial analysis to support business decision making
• Assist in pricing strategy and service costing framework

Taxation

• Filing and payment of GST is accurate and timely
• Income Tax return and payments are accurate and timely

Budgeting

• Assist with the budgeting process including effective planning, guidelines and assumptions

Other

• Actively manage team members in accordance with the organisations HR policies and processes, seeking specialist advice from HR team as required
• Ensure all finance team members are supported to maintain excellence in service delivery and have opportunities for professional development
• Ensure internal controls and systems are effective and efficient
• Own L262 Compliance and ensure issues are identified and investigated in a timely manner
• Review, develop and implement information systems to meet the organisation's needs, including: Financial systems, Client information/contract management system
• Develop and maintain effective communication and positive working relationships with the internal and external stakeholders
• Instigate own personal and professional development needs with the Finance Director based on specific job-related competencies
• Undertake other duties as required by the Finance Director

Education, experience and skills:

• Full CA membership of NZICA
• Demonstrated advanced technical financial experience
• 5+ years of proven experience in staff management including leadership, development and performance management
• Strong sense of judgement and decision-making ability
• Reliability, integrity
• High sense of initiative and self-motivation
• Continuous quality improvement
• Good time management
• Ability to work under pressure
• Communication skills
• Planning, scheduling, and organising skills

What's in it for you?
You will be joining a forward thinking, innovative organisation - where you will have access to not just local but global initiatives, cutting edge technology and software, alongside a competitive salary, flexible working and staff benefit scheme. This is an amazing opportunity to truly partner with leaders to help drive business improvement. If you're ready for your next challenge, then APPLY NOW - our vibrant and fun Finance team can't wait to meet you!
As an employer who embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity, we encourage persons of all ages and background to apply.