Full-Time Head of Strategic Finance
Contact Energy is hiring a remote Full-Time Head of Strategic Finance. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting Auckland, New Zealand based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Be part of real change. You’ll join a Finance function that’s positioning itself as a true enabler.
This is like a divisional CFO role for Retail. You’ll be the go-to person for our Chief Retail Officer on all finance and commercial matters.
You’ll work in a connected matrix model, working and governing across technical disciplines. Flexible working is the norm.
What you’ll do- Act as a strategic partner to business units and leadership.
- Represent Contact externally, maintaining trust and effective relationships.
- Lead and coordinate finance priorities.
- Govern technical disciplines, develop capability, and uphold professional standards.
- Foster people development, coaching and mentoring team members.
- Shape policy and long-term strategy, contributing to enterprise-wide frameworks.
- Champion growth and inclusion.
- 15+ years post-qualification experience in finance, strategy, risk and control, or financial leadership within a large, listed company.
- Proven experience leading high-impact transformation within finance functions.
- Demonstrated leadership capability, including people development and cross-functional collaboration.
- Deep technical expertise at a senior level with governance responsibility in one or more finance disciplines.
- Experience in matrixed environments.
- Strong stakeholder management, including Board, supplier relationships, industry engagement, and regulatory compliance.
- Strategic foresight.