Accounting & Finance
Permanent
Auckland
Posted 29/07/2026

Commercial Manager

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About the Opportunity 
A well-established New Zealand manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join the senior leadership team at its Penrose site.
This is a highly visible role where you’ll own the numbers, provide commercial and operational insight, and help drive profit, cashflow and performance improvement across the operation.
You’ll partner closely with operational and functional leaders and take accountability for:
  • Monthly actuals, budget and forecast ownership and performance reporting
  • Delivering insightful analysis to support better decision-making and measurable improvement
  • Influencing profit and cash delivery and supporting growth initiatives
  • Leading and developing a small finance team
  • Strengthening financial governance and ensuring the financial integrity of the business
What You’ll Bring
  • Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
  • Strong commercial finance leadership experience 
  • Experience within a manufacturing/operations environment
  • Proven capability in budgeting/forecasting, performance management and stakeholder partnering
  • A pragmatic, proactive style suited to a fast-paced, operational setting
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package 
  • Onsite parking
  • A leadership opportunity with a commercial focus

Next Steps? 
To keep things simple, we ask that all applications are submitted through this advert. We’ll review applications as they come in and be in touch.

For any questions give Rebecca Gibson a call on 0272315528 and quote Job ID: 18242 for a confidential chat.

To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.  

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