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Finance Business Partner

Central Auckland Closing date: 02 November 2024 Reference: 1089227 Apply Now

Finance Business Partner 

Fixed-term role (11 months)


Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team on a fixed-term contract, to cover a period of maternity leave for 11 months. 

This role will be responsible for providing financial and commercial services for entities supported by the Southern Cross Healthcare National Support Office. This will include:

  • Preparing the month-end management accounts and reviewing the final reporting stage
  • Having responsibility for monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, investigating, and resolving outstanding item
  • Preparing board papers.
  • Preparing the annual operating budgets
  • Leading the preparation of the annual financial statements and income tax returns
  • Providing support, assistance and training to General Managers and administration staff on accounting issues

This role is located at our National Support Office in the Auckland CBD. 

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

  • Accounting degree or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years practical experience in a financial accounting role in a medium to large sized business
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with medium/large systems (i.e. Technology One, MS Dynamics, Oracles, SAP, JDE)
  • A candidate studying towards CAANZ membership or equivalent would be desirable 

Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you: 

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Christmas and New Year breaks 
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Employee referral bonus scheme 
  • Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network 

Ko wai matou | Our Organisation 

Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.  

Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals. 

Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.  

Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there. 

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people. 

We aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.

If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz for a confidential conversation. 

Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora 

Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare. 

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