Commercial Manager - - 38330 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Comfortech® is the result of two locally owned and operated companies, Tasman Insulation and Forman Building Systems, uniting 170 years of experience, history, and expertise under one roof, representing brands such as Pink® Batts®. Our goals are focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, to be future-focused and ensure we strive towards our purpose of creating New Zealander’s most comfortable living and working spaces.

Pink® Batts® insulation is one of our strong product brands, designed specifically for our unique Kiwi climate and building styles. Today’s Pink® Batts® insulation has evolved over 60 years and is now better than ever thanks to a lot of fresh thinking and new technology.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a talented Commercial Manager to join our senior leadership team based in our Penrose head office. Reporting to our Divisional CFO, you will be a key business partner with the Comfortech GM and wider leadership team and play a critical role in the financial success of our organization by providing commercial and financial leadership, driving business performance, ensuring financial targets are met, and identifying further opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive business performance by identifying and analysing trends and opportunities
Recommending strategies to improve financial performance, and developing action plans to achieve business goals
Ensure financial targets are met and work with the Comfortech SLT to identify opportunities for growth
Leadership and development of the finance team
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and internal teams
Ensure financial and commercial risks are identified and managed appropriately
Continuously review and improve financial processes, systems, and controls

Skills, experience and qualifications we are looking for include:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least 10 years of experience in commercial finance, including experience leading teams and providing commercial and financial advice
Strong business acumen and commercial awareness, with the ability to understand complex business issues and develop strategies to address them
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify trends and opportunities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and lead teams to achieve business goals
Experience in the construction or building materials industry is preferred but not required

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive team environment and a wide range of employee benefits that come with joining one of New Zealand’s largest employers. This presents an exciting opportunity to join a market leading organisation with unrivalled opportunities for career advancement across the Fletcher Building Group. If you have a proven track record of driving business performance through commercial and financial leadership, we encourage you to apply today or contact andrew.stevenson@fbu.com for further information

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply to any of our vacant positions. Talk to us about our flexible working arrangements and career pathways.