Tribe Group

Chief Financial Officer

Tribe Group

Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand · Full Time

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Experience
10+ yrs
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
2 hours ago
Work mode
In office
Eligibility
Candidates must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or have legal working rights (valid visa) in New Zealand.
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Job description

About The Role

Join an established global product and distribution business as it embarks on an exciting growth phase. The leadership team is searching for a commercially savvy Chief Financial Officer to lead Finance, Commercial, and IT functions, shaping key strategic decisions and capital allocation. This executive position reports directly to the CEO and board and forms a critical part of the Executive team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee Finance, Commercial, and IT departments fully.
  • Manage multi-market profit and loss responsibilities across three regions.
  • Drive the company’s aggressive growth plans, including ongoing and anticipated mergers and acquisitions activities.

Candidate Profile

  • Extensive senior financial leadership background within multi-market, product-driven companies.
  • Proven experience with mergers and acquisitions, ideally on the buy-side, managing the entire process from sourcing to integration.
  • Strong commercial insight demonstrated by improving business outcomes beyond financial reporting.
  • Experience in ERP implementations or significant systems upgrades.
  • Confident board-level communicator with the ability to influence and align stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Executive role with direct access to CEO and the Board of Directors.
  • A newly designed position offering the freedom to define the finance function’s future without legacy constraints.
  • Enjoy a high quality of life in the Waikato region, with access to excellent local schools.

Additional Information

Applications are to be submitted through this advertisement. Queries can be addressed confidentially via phone to the contact Brad Gatehouse at +64 276 11 3638 referencing Job ID: 18250. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or hold a valid visa permitting work in New Zealand. References will be requested at a later stage; please exclude them from your initial CV.

About Tribe Group

Tribe is composed of specialist teams dedicated to understanding their industries. They partner to align talent with opportunities, focusing on creating meaningful connections for shared success.

Work styles they’re looking for

Leadership Commercial Acumen Commercial strategy Financial leadership Influencing Skills Board-level communication

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