Finance Manager

Overview

Manage finance function, reporting, budgeting and commercial oversight for property investment firm.

Key Responsibilities

• process improvement
• tax compliance
• budgeting
• ifrs reporting
• month-end close
• xero ledger

Tasks

As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing Tramco’s finance function, combining hands-on financial management with leadership, strategic insight, and commercial oversight. You will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting while driving process improvements and supporting key business decisions. -Drive process improvements across finance systems, workflows, and internal controls. -Ensure compliance with GST, FBT, PAYE, and liaise with external advisors on tax and regulatory matters -Oversee the finance function, providing hands-on financial management, strategic insight, and commercial oversight. -Partner with operational and commercial teams to align financial processes with business goals and support investment and growth initiatives. -Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. -Prepare NZ IFRS-compliant financial statements, reconciliations, and quarterly reporting for the Board and stakeholders. -Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and assist with audit preparation. -Maintain the general ledger (Xero) and manage treasury, payroll, and supplier payments across the management company and property portfolios. -Analyse financial performance, identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommend actions to improve efficiency and profitability.

Requirements

• ca/cpa
• nz accounting
• excel
• xero
• ai tools
• analytical

What You Bring

-Solid understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, internal controls, and audit requirements. -CA or CPA qualified (or equivalent) with strong knowledge of NZ accounting standards and best practices. -Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and the ability to balance operational and long-term priorities. -Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy. -Advanced proficiency in Excel and Word, with experience in Xero. -Strong numerical skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data effectively. -Experience with applying Co-Pilot / AI tools in a commercial finance setting at a practical level is desirable.

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Benefits

-Competitive salary matched to your skills and experience -Onsite car parking -Opportunity to contribute directly to strategic decision-making -Collaborative and supportive team environment with exposure right across the business -Modern office location in Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour

About Redpath Partners

-Founded in 2010 in Sydney, the firm quickly expanded across Asia, Europe and the Americas. -From its first Sydney office, it grew to Hong Kong (2010), Dubai (2015), New York (2015), then Melbourne, London, Adelaide, Singapore and New Zealand. -It handles roles across the full project lifecycle—from capital markets, development and engineering to operations, asset and facilities management. -Typical assignments include high-level executive search as well as specialist operational and project-delivery hires. -They’ve placed heads of real estate, CEOs, engineering directors, site managers, senior contract administrators and project development managers globally. -Their footprint covers major sectors: property, construction, infrastructure, energy, architecture, FM and finance roles. -The firm’s story is defined by rapid international growth, consistent financial momentum, and deep sector expertise across built-environment disciplines.

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