Senior Finance Business Analyst

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Auckland - New Zealand

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity

12-Month fixed-term opportunity

The Senior Finance Business Analyst plays a key role in the Universitys multiyear Finance Transformation Programme. Working closely with Finance stakeholders delivery teams and vendors youll lead analysis and redesign of finance processes to support a modern efficient and futurefocused finance function.

Youll be responsible for understanding currentstate processes designing fitforpurpose futurestate solutions and supporting implementation through to golive. This is a handson role that combines deep finance knowledge with strong business analysis capability and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading business requirements gathering process analysis and futurestate design for assigned finance process areas
  • Mapping and analysing currentstate processes and identifying improvement opportunities
  • Supporting RFP development vendor evaluation and solution design
  • Working with delivery teams to support testing implementation testing and adoption
  • Coaching and mentoring finance subject matter experts throughout the transformation
  • Contributing to change management training and transition to businessasusual

This is a 12-Month fixed term full-time role (37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday) with a salary range of $150-168000 per annum depending on experience.

For more information please see Position Description

He kōrero mōu About You

Youre an experienced finance business analyst with a strong background in largescale transformation or ERPenabled change. Youre analytical structured and confident working in complex environments with the ability to influence stakeholders and translate business needs into practical solutions.

You enjoy improving processes challenging the status quo and working collaboratively to deliver sustainable outcomes.

You will bring:

  • Significant experience as a finance business analyst leading complex process and systems initiatives such as large-scale finance transformation or ERP-enabled change programmes
  • Strong finance domain knowledge and experience across core finance processes
  • Advanced business analysis skills including requirements elicitation process mapping and gap analysis
  • Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in accounting business or a related discipline

What we offer Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

We offer you more than just a job. We offer you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic world-class educational institution.

We provide benefits and support throughout your career to help you develop and grow.

In addition we offer career development programmes discounted car parking on-site childcare options leisure and recreation facilities and a number of other discounted products and services. 

For more information please visit Staff Benefits.

Hear more about making Worlds of Difference in your career at the University our partnership with Māori our Te Ao Māori principles our impact our staff and life in Auckland on our careers website


Additional Information :

Me pēhea te tuku tono How to apply

Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of Tuesday 7th April 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

Equity

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity12-Month fixed-term opportunityThe Senior Finance Business Analyst plays a key role in the Universitys multiyear Finance Transformation Programme. Working closely with Finance stakeholders delivery teams and vendors youll lead analysis and redesign of finance proces...
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Key Skills

  • Accounting Software
  • Time Management
  • Accounts Administration
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Reconciliation
  • Administrative Skill
  • Leadership skills
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Accounts Management
  • Communication
  • Analysis Skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Team Player Spirit
  • Budgeting Skills
  • Accounts Payable

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Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of AucklandThe University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers.  We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisi ... View more

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