Head of Financial Operations
Auckland - New Zealand
Job Summary
A career with EROAD offers the opportunity to work in a publicly listed organisation that is at the forefront of intelligent transport solutions enhancing road safety improving productivity and reducing environmental impact. Our mission is to deliver intelligence you can trust for a better world tomorrow.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Head of Financial Operations to lead the integrity control and delivery of EROADs core finance operations across New Zealand Australia Philippines and North America.
This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring accurate timely and audit-ready financial reporting strengthening financial controls and driving operational excellence across a complex multi-entity SaaS and hardware environment.
You will be the key custodian of getting the numbers right and instrumental in building a modern scalable financial operationenabling confident decision-making by the Executive team Board and external auditors.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end month-end half-year and year-end close processes across multiple regions
- Ensure financial reporting is accurate complete and compliant with IFRS
- Own balance sheet governance including reconciliations and key accounting judgments
- Act as operational lead for internal and external audit processes
- Maintain a strong internal control environment and drive remediation of audit findings
- Oversee revenue operations and ensure compliance with IFRS 15
- Drive finance process standardisation and continuous improvement including progress toward a continuous close environment
- Lead finance systems and process improvement initiatives in partnership with IT and Enterprise Systems
- Reduce operational risk through automation documentation and scalable process design
- Lead develop and coach a high-performing finance operations team
What Youll Bring
You are a senior finance leader with deep experience in financial control audit and multi-entity environments. You thrive in complex fast-moving organisations and bring a strong balance of technical expertise and practical execution.
You will bring:
- Significant experience in finance operations or financial control leadership roles
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and technical accounting application
- Proven experience managing audits and strengthening control environments
- Experience in multi-currency multi-entity environments (ideally SaaS or tech)
- A systems mindset with experience improving ERP or finance tools
- Strong leadership capability and a continuous improvement mindset
What Success Looks Like
- Accurate timely and reliable financial reporting across all regions
- A strong well-controlled audit-ready finance environment
- Improved efficiency and standardisation across finance operations
- Reduced operational risk and increased automation
- A high-performing accountable finance operations team
Why Youll Love Working at EROAD
EROAD is a true Kiwi success story in the tech sector. Publicly listed since 2012 were represented on the NZX and ASX and continue to grow rapidly across New Zealand Australia the Philippines and the USA.
We value diversity and are proud to be a multicultural organisation. At EROAD we invest in our people through employee recognition programs EAP offerings and continuous learning opportunities.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do we foster a culture of innovation collaboration and belonging where your ideas can thrive.
Join EROAD and be part of a purpose-driven organisation shaping the future of connected transport we would love to hear from you.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
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