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Finance Business Partner

DownerAuckland, New ZealandPosted 12d ago
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Description

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join Downer's Telco New Zealand team, based at our Kerrs Road office in Auckland.

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager - Telco NZ, you'll play a critical role in supporting the financial performance of some of New Zealand's largest non-government telecommunications contracts. Partnering closely with operational leaders, project managers and commercial stakeholders, you'll provide strategic financial insights, drive commercial outcomes, and support key decision-making across the business.

This is a highly visible role where you'll influence business performance, strengthen financial frameworks, contribute to sustainable project delivery, and support the ongoing development of the wider finance team. Working within a complex contract environment, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while building strong relationships across multiple functions.

This is a full-time, permanent position based on site in Auckland, New Zealand.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and business plans across the Telco NZ portfolio.
  • Deliver accurate financial reporting, insights and performance analysis to support operational decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain project financial models, identifying risks, opportunities and improvement initiatives.
  • Partner with operational, engineering, commercial and finance teams to drive performance and commercial outcomes.
  • Support major project bids and commercial opportunities through pricing development and financial modelling.

What We Offer

  • Permanent opportunity within a market-leading infrastructure services business.
  • Exposure to major telecommunications contracts and senior business stakeholders.
  • Career development, leadership programs and internal mobility opportunities across Downer's trans-Tasman operations.
  • Access to Perks@Downer with discounts across health, retail, travel and lifestyle services.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on development and succession planning.
  • Opportunity to work within a Tier 1 ASX-listed organisation with diverse career pathways and industry-leading capabilities.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a commercially astute finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced and complex project environment.

  • 10+ years' experience in Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance, FP&A, Project Accounting or Management Accounting.
  • CA or CPA qualified, supported by a tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
  • Strong experience within infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, construction, field services or other contract-based industries.
  • Proven ability to develop budgets, forecasts, financial models and performance reporting while influencing key stakeholders.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS standards and experience with financial systems such as OneStream and JDEGS.

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply

Click "Apply" to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!



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