• Lead with Purpose – Not for Profit Sector
• Drive Systems Transformation
• Provide Practical & Strategic Insight

With a proud legacy of delivering vital health and social services across Aotearoa, this values-driven organisation plays a pivotal role in transforming lives and supporting vulnerable communities. A rare opportunity has arisen for a seasoned finance leader to step into the role of General Manager – Finance, joining the Executive Leadership Team to help shape the future of the organisation.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you’ll do more than manage numbers—you’ll lead with purpose, fostering a culture of trust, accountability, and continuous improvement. With the support of a team of four skilled finance professionals, you’ll bring cohesion and direction to critical functions like finance, payroll, procurement, and investment management—ensuring the organisation remains sustainable and impactful well into the future.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee essential business services including finance, payroll, and procurement
• Lead the implementation of an automated finance and payroll/rostering system
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Executive Team
• Foster transparency and stewardship around funding, grants, and donations
• Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, auditors, and suppliers
• Guide financial and operational strategy across the organisation

What You’ll Bring

You’re not just an expert in finance—you’re a thoughtful, principled leader with a strategic lens and a deep sense of social responsibility. You’re calm under pressure, have a collaborative mindset, and possess the ability to see the big picture. You’ll be known for:

• A clear sense of purpose and integrity in all you do
• A natural ability to build relationships and bring people along with you
• Strategic insight combined with a practical, hands-on approach
• The curiosity to innovate and the courage to challenge the status quo
• A genuine passion for supporting people, both within your team and in the wider community

You’ll Also Have

• Chartered Accountant (CA) registration
• Proven experience in senior finance roles including financial compliance, budgeting and strategic planning
• Experience leading systems or digital transformation
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills

What’s on Offer

• A rare opportunity to apply your leadership in a values-based organisation
• The chance to help shape services that make a tangible difference in people’s lives
• A supportive and collaborative executive team environment
• An opportunity to lead with purpose and make a meaningful, long-term contribution

Remuneration: $140,000 – $150,000

For a confidential discussion and to find out more, contact Kerri Jennings.