Accounting and Finance

CFO

25 / 11 / 2025

  • Auckland
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Accounting / CFO

Description

About the company
Privately owned, PIC Insurance is one of New Zealand’s long-standing and trusted insurance brokerages, known for delivering personalised, independent insurance advice to individuals and businesses nationwide. With a strong reputation, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to doing the right thing for their clients, PIC continues to grow and evolve.

The Role
Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board and Senior Leadership Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping financial direction, delivering accurate reporting and insights, improving operational efficiency, and driving commercial decision-making across the business.
  
This is a broad and highly influential leadership role that blends strategic thinking with hands-on management across all financial operations, systems, and processes. You will lead a team of seven and play a key role in ensuring the business operates effectively through strong financial discipline, technology integration, and sound risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide proactive financial advice and insights to the CEO and Board
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
  • Ensure full compliance with insurance industry regulations, taxation obligations, and financial reporting standards
  • Oversee accounting, treasury, tax, and all financial operations
  • Deliver accurate monthly reporting and analysis to support decision-making
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks
  • Drive automation and process improvements to enhance efficiency
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team

  
Skills & Experience
You’re a seasoned finance leader with experience operating at an executive or senior leadership level. You combine technical financial expertise with commercial insight and can operate comfortably between strategy, operations, and hands-on delivery. Some of your expertise will include:

  • Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance executive
  • Strong technical accounting foundation
  • Deep knowledge of financial governance, compliance, and risk management
  • Experience in regulated industries (insurance or financial services advantageous)
  • Strong analytical capability and comfort managing detailed financial operations
  • Commercial acumen, with the ability to influence at CEO and Board level
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams

  
What’s in it for you…

  • A key leadership role in a respected, growing, privately owned New Zealand business
  • The opportunity to work closely with the CEO and Board, influencing long-term strategy
  • A broad, hands-on CFO role with meaningful impact across the organisation
  • Flexible working options with a 4-day week on offer

If this opportunity is of interest, please submit your CV via the link below. For a confidential discussion, contact Chris Cooper at chrisc@huntercampbell.co.nz OR Jason Hinton at jasonh@huntercampbell.co.nz

  • End to end, strategic CFO role
  • Reputable, growing business with a fantastic culture
  • Full time OR 4 days per week

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Accountant

25 / 11 / 2025

  • Auckland
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Accountant - Chartered / CPA / Accounting

Description

The Company 
A fast-paced, high-growth, global services company. 

Role Overview 
As Accountant you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely reporting whilst driving efficiency and process improvements. This is a high-impact role, ideal for someone with experience in complex environments. 

You’ll play a key role in reviewing and refining financial processes to support strategic decision-making.

You’ll work alongside a dynamic team and report to a supportive finance leadership group focused on capability uplift and growth.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform month-end closing tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Review and finalise financial results to ensure accurate and compliant reporting
• Analyse financial performance and variances to provide actionable insight
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies
• Support audits by providing accurate and timely documentation
• Perform timely VAT/Tax filing & reporting
• Process high volume of vendor/contractor invoices accurately and timely, ensuring proper coding and approvals
• Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and drive process improvements initiatives 

What We’re Looking For
• 3–5+ years of experience in accounting roles, ideally within a complex or high-growth environment
• Experience working with MS Office Suite mandatory
• Salesforce and NetSuite experience highly desirable 
• Proven experience with AP and GL processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – questions the “why” behind processes
• Highly motivated individual with process improvement mindset and good understanding of internal controls
• CA qualified or working towards
• Proactive and collaborative, with strong interpersonal & communication skills

  • High growth company
  • City fringe based with hybrid working
  • High impact role which is process improvements focussed

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Management Accountant

21 / 11 / 2025

  • Wellington
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Accounting / Management Accountant

Description

The Company

A New Zealand success story who are extremely proud of their people and their achievements.  They encourage an attitude of ‘ownership and empowerment’ where employees take responsibility for performance in their area and work hard to seek constant improvement.  They encourage the power of learning to find safer, better, smarter and more efficient ways of doing things.

The Role

This is a very unique opportunity to partner with a highly reputable business, whilst they go through a transformation project on a national scale. We are looking for several Finance Professionals, at a variety of different levels, for 12–18-month Fixed Term Contracts. You will work alongside the Group CFO & Financial Controller, to provide hands on support and partnering with the wider business, to ensure full financial functionality is adhered to and maintained at the usual high standard. Some hands-on responsibilities include budgeting & forecasting, commercial analysis, process improvements, business partnering and project work. You will become a subject matter expert and a natural go-to person for any business-critical information. 

About you: 

Due to the nature of this opportunity candidates must have the ability to travel nationwide (and possibly to Australia) at some critical periods- this could be up to three weeks. You will have immaculate verbal and written communication skills, as well having a proactive and inquisitive working style. You will enjoy working through multidimensional problems and be a solutions focused person. 

What’s in it for you…

This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys projects, people and ultimately doing a good job & taking pride in their work. You will get to travel up and down the country, building relationships and making a huge difference for the organisation. If you would like to be part of the success story of this much loved NZ company, please submit your CV by following the link below. Or for a confidential chat, please email josiec@huntercampbell.co.nz

  • Nationwide Transformation Project
  • Immediate Start Or Short Notice Required
  • Multiple 12-18 Month Fixed Term Contracts

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Head of M&A

19 / 11 / 2025

  • Auckland
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Banking & Finance / Investment Banking

Description

Fletcher Building – FBU
As one of Australasia’s most recognisable brands, Fletcher Building is a significant employer, manufacturer, home builder, and partner on major construction and infrastructure projects. Dual listed on the NZX and ASX, the company employs over 12,500 people in New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific, with a proud history dating back to 1909.

The Opportunity – Head of M&A
Reporting through to the GM Corporate Finance & Investor Relations, this opportunity will see you supporting the business at both the group and divisional level with corporate finance expertise. Specifically, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading, supporting and advising on M&A activity and divestments.
  • Capital structure advice and strategic modelling.
  • Support on significant investment initiatives including business case development and financial model development and review.
  • Preparation of board level case studies and recommendations.
  • Ad hoc support to business unit leaders and group executives.
  • Project related and ad-hoc tasks.

Skill set and experience required to be successful
This highly influential position requires a seasoned corporate finance or investment banking professional, with proven transactions management experience. Operating in a senior team with high accountability, you will be comfortable on the tools and take confidence from ownership of aspects of financial modelling and analysis.
This role demands strong financial acumen, exceptional strategic insight, and the ability to communicate with clarity and conviction. You’ll be comfortable engaging in robust, constructive debate with senior stakeholders.
Experience working closely with executive teams will be essential to your success in this role.

What’s in it for you?
This is a rare opportunity to take on a highly visible, business-critical role in a prominent dual-listed company.
Working with a high-performing executive team that is committed to future growth and success, this role offers the opportunity to have a significant impact on the next phase at Fletcher Building.
Fletcher Building reward and promote talent, with this position providing the mandate to demonstrate your value, alongside a competitive remuneration package.
    
To discuss this opportunity further please contact Daniel Turner, Manager – Financial Services for a confidential discussion today – 021 193 0369 / danielt@huntercampbell.co.nz or apply on the link below.

  • A key position operating across the Fletcher Building Group
  • Significant executive-level engagement
  • Influential role with a significant mandate

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Analyst / Associate

14 / 11 / 2025

  • Auckland - Central
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Banking & Finance / Investment Banking

Description

Northington Partners
Hunter Campbell has partnered with Northington Partners, a leading independent investment bank and corporate advisory firm, to secure their next Analyst / Associate.

With offices in Auckland and Christchurch, the Northington team supports a diverse client base, including both private and public companies of all sizes. Known for their client focus and long-term relationships, Northington Partners provides the full spectrum of investment banking and corporate finance advisory services.
  
The Opportunity – Analyst / Associate
As an Analyst / Associate, you will play a key role in supporting the execution of transactions (both client-driven and direct investment) and strategic advisory projects. Working in a close-knit and highly collaborative team, your workload will vary and fluctuate depending on the pipeline of work, offering exposure to a broad range of mandates and companies.

Your key responsibilities will include:  

Financial Analysis & Modelling
 – Build and maintain detailed financial models to support valuation, M&A, and capital-raise processes
– Conduct scenario, sensitivity, and in-depth financial analysis
Transaction Services & Deal Advisory
– Assist with buy-side and sell-side due diligence
– Assist in drafting information memorandums and management presentations.
Private equity investment and portfolio management
– Origination, screening, and due diligence of private equity investments
– Preparation of investment committee (IC) memos and support in IC presentations and decision-making
– Active investment portfolio management, including performance reporting and value creation initiatives
– Fund administration and investor reporting, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance
Research & Market Analysis
– Conduct industry, market, and company research
– Monitor market trends, industry news, and market developments
Pitchbook & Presentation Support
 – Prepare client presentations, pitch materials, and marketing documents.
Client Support & Interaction
 – Participate in client meetings and presentations
 – Draft materials for client updates, proposals, and pitches.

Skills and Experience
We’re seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring:

  • 2–3 years’ experience in investment banking, corporate finance, professional services, or a related advisory role.
  • A high level of proficiency in Excel, including advanced financial modelling skills.
  • A sound understanding of corporate finance and accounting principles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a tight-knit team.

We’re looking for an exceptional individual with the intelligence, initiative, and curiosity to succeed in a high-performance environment. You will take ownership of your work, be proactive and self-motivated, and demonstrate an inquisitive mindset.
  
What’s in it for you?
This position offers the opportunity to join a leading NZ-owned investment bank with a strong track record and an established client base. You’ll gain broad exposure to diverse mandates and companies, working alongside highly regarded leaders who are invested in your professional development.
  
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Daniel Turner, Manager – Financial Services, for a confidential discussion: 021 193 0369 / danielt@huntercampbell.co.nz, or apply via the link below.

  • New Zealand owned investment bank and advisory firm
  • Manager of PE fund and a number of direct investments
  • Diverse exposure across a range of mandates including PE investment

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Finance Manager

14 / 11 / 2025

  • Auckland
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Accountant - Chartered / CPA / Accounting

Description

The Company
Founded in New Zealand in 2017, Timescapes is a hardware enabled SaaS business that is transforming how construction teams build — helping them work faster, safer, and smarter without compromising on quality or environmental consciousness.

The Role
The hands on Finance Manager will be the face of Finance and take ownership of all financial operations as the company scales globally. This pivotal role will manage everything from day-to-day accounting through to forecasting, financial strategy and insights. Initially, working closely with the fractional Finance partner, Oxygen Advisors, with a plan to bring these responsibilities in-house as the finance team grows.

Key responsibilities will include the following (but not limited to):

  • Lead full-cycle accounting operations
  • Manage forecasting, budgeting, and cashflow planning
  • Prepare monthly management reports and board reporting support
  • Implement and optimise financial systems, tools and processes
  • Ensure compliance, tax filings and regulatory obligations are met
  • Provide insights and analysis on financial performance vs budget
  • Support commercial decision-making, pricing and contract analysis for customer deals
  • Oversee customer billing, receivables and SaaS revenue reporting
  • Manage insurance programmes and equity administration
  • Partner with leadership on fundraising activities and investor reporting

  
What we’re looking for

  • 7+ years’ progressive accounting experience, ideally in high-growth or SaaS environments, but not essential
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification preferred
  • Strong technical accounting and financial modelling capability
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with equity management and investor relations is a plus

If this opportunity is of interest, please submit your CV by following the link below. If you’d like to find out more, please contact Sam Pritchard on samp@huntercampbell.co.nz

  • Lead the end to end of finance in a SaaS scale up
  • Partner with C-suite
  • Parnell location with flexible working and impressive benefits

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