Senior Management Accountant - parental contract

At Trade Me, we're about connecting Kiwi to create the life they want. Whether it's the big things like finding a home, a job, a car or growing their business, or the smaller things, like finding that right bedside table or parting ways with some old stuff. At Trade Me our vision is to be the place where Kiwi look first.

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to join our Finance team in Wellington.

Reporting to the Planning and Reporting Manager, you'll play a key role in the delivery of the annual Budget, quarterly Forecast, financial analysis, and providing insightful monthly reporting that facilitates informed business decisions. You'll directly support different areas of Trade Me with day-to-day advice that adds value to our business and them to understand their financial performance.

Here is what you can expect from this role:

• Provide top-notch management accounting expertise and complex analysis to support effective decision-making
• Track and report on financial performance across business units, working closely with P&L owners to ensure a comprehensive understanding of financial results
• Serve as the key Finance contact for your areas, understanding performance drivers, and collaborating on various projects and analyses
• You'll work with strategic business partners across your areas, sharing knowledge and working together to support the business on various initiatives
• Prepare detailed monthly management and board reports with clear commentary, graphs, and supporting documentation
• Assist the CFO, Head of Finance, and Planning & Reporting Manager with ad-hoc analysis and reporting
• Build strong relationships across the business, drive financial education, and innovate to address challenges

What you will bring to our team:

• Chartered Accountant or equivalent with 3+ years of FP&A experience in a large corporate environment. Proficient in medium-large FMIS and planning tools
• Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and a continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, with the confidence to engage with all levels of the organization and navigate ambiguity effectively

You'll have the best time working at Trade Me, and this is why:

#Flexibility: Flexibility means different things to different people and we support you to find what works, including a home office set up and utilities allowance. We value team connection and come together in person on Monday and at least one other day a week.

#Wellness: Being your best self means caring for your physical and mental wellbeing, we offer lots of resources to help you along the way.

#Leave: We support you with leave when you need it, including 5 days of wellness leave each year and 10 days of sick leave each year from day 1.

#Social: Nothing beats getting together to have some fun and celebrate our success. Join us in the office on payday for company paid lunches. Regular Friday drinks and nibbles, annual Trade Me company awards, celebrations and more.

#Learning: Whether it's on the job, formal training, mentoring or something else, you'll grow with us from Day 1.

We know some candidates can be reluctant to apply for roles if they feel they don't 'tick all the boxes'. If you're excited about this opportunity, we'd still really like to hear from you so please send us your resume and a short cover note outlining the "Why".

Trade Me is an INZ accredited employer. We truly value diversity and embrace a flexible workplace where people are encouraged to achieve their potential.