About Us

Genesis Energy is one of New Zealand's leading energy retailers, supplying electricity, natural gas and LPG to more than half a million customers across the country and providing almost 20% of New Zealand's electricity. We want to be New Zealander's first choice for energy management, striving to deliver new products and services, challenge the status quo, be bold and innovative and take responsibility for our customers and what matters to them.  

 

Between now and 2035, Genesis will play a unique and vital role in energy transition. By joining us, you will play your part in supporting the delivery of innovative energy solutions which will create a more sustainable future for our customers, company and for Aotearoa.

About The Role

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for finance systems and data management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can drive efficiency and support key finance and business initiatives? We have a 12 month, fixed-term opportunity you may be interested in!

As the Finance Manager for Finance Data and Systems, you will provide leadership and oversight of our finance system and data environment. You will lead and support key finance initiatives, focusing on driving efficiency and transitioning towards a value-add business partnering model. Your role will encompass managing a variety of finance systems, including Oracle Financials, Coupa Procurement, IBM Planning Analytics (TM1), Planview, and more.

Some Of The Key Responsibilities Are

• Lead and develop the Finance Data and Systems (FDS) team to ensure the provision and support of dependable, highly available financial systems and data.
• Oversee the management and governance of finance systems and data, ensuring efficient processes and accurate information delivery.
• Identify improvement initiatives leveraging emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, automation, and robotics.
• Coordinate with strategic projects to integrate finance systems, providing oversight of test plans, training, and post-go-live reviews.
• Manage system issues, collaborate with internal teams and external vendors, and implement improved business processes and controls.
  
  

About You

• Proven leadership skills and business knowledge.
• 5+ years of experience in senior finance roles with a focus on business partnering.
• Strong understanding of business operations, finance systems and controls.
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills.
• Preference will be given to applicants with prior experience with large finance systems and projects.
  
  

About Our Benefits

At Genesis, we value your wellbeing and your contribution to our team. That's why we offer you great employee benefits for you and your family. Some of our benefits include:

• Health insurance, trauma and life insurance for you, and best doctors online service for you and your family.
• Electricity and gas discounts and an extra 20 power shout hours per year if you choose us as your provider.
• Matching up to 4% on contributions to your KiwiSaver or if you are unable to take advantage of KiwiSaver, we'll contribute 3% with our GenSaver allowance.
• A flexible working policy to support you to balance personal and professional needs.
• Career development opportunities and a supportive learning culture.
  
  

We value diversity and inclusion, and we believe that equity, gender and wellness are essential for our success. We are a market leader that empowers our people to make a positive difference for our customers, our communities and our environment.

If you want to help shape the future of New Zealand's energy sector, apply today and join us at Genesis!