Group Financial Controller – Feisst Group - Hamilton

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Hamilton, Waikato permanent

Posted: March 4, 2026

Job Description

Group Financial Controller – Feisst Group (Hamilton)

Feisst Group has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead our finance function in Hamilton. This is a pivotal role supporting several well‑established businesses and working closely with the CEO to drive financial performance, strengthen systems, and support strategic growth.

Full-time | Hamilton-based | Reports to CEO

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a commercially focused, modern, and IT‑savvy finance leader who can:

Lead accurate and timely month-end and year-end close.

Deliver high-quality management reporting, insights, and dashboards.

Drive budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling.

Strengthen cashflow forecasting and working capital performance.

Ensure compliance across tax, audit, statutory reporting, and policies.

Improve systems, automate processes, and enhance financial controls.

Embed cost-to-serve and standard costing to support pricing and profitability.

Lead, coach, and develop a capable finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis and recommendations.

Maintain strong balance sheet integrity and financial controls.

Lead the annual budget cycle and rolling forecasts.

Manage cashflow, liquidity, and banking relationships.

Oversee GST, PAYE, income tax, FBT and audit deliverables.

Own ERP/accounting systems; improve data quality and automate processes.

Provide commercial support to senior leaders across multiple entities.

Implement cost-to-serve models, standard costings, and margin analysis.

What You’ll Bring

CA qualified (or equivalent) with strong financial reporting capability.

Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.

Excellent communication and stakeholder partnering skills.

Strong leadership capability with a continuous improvement mindset.

Modern, IT‑savvy approach—comfortable with digital tools, BI dashboards, automation, and system optimisation.

Experience in construction or similar industries preferred.

About Feisst Group

Purpose: Building a lasting legacy
Mission: Be the provider of choice, the employer of choice, and a trusted contributor in our communities.
Values: Focus, Excellence, Integrity, Safety, Service, Teamwork (F.E.I.S.S.T)

We prioritise a no-blame safety culture—Do What’s Right, Do What’s Safe.

Why Join Us?

Highly influential leadership position working closely with the CEO.

Opportunity to shape Group-wide systems and performance.

Supportive, collaborative culture with meaningful career pathways.

Stable and reputable Group with multiple successful businesses.

Eligibility

Open to New Zealand Citizens or Residents currently living in NZ.No offshore candidates will be shortlisted for this role

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