Senior Management Accountant

At AROA, our people come to work every day with passion and ideas that fuel our business and go home knowing they have made a real difference in the lives of others.

AROA, which is Maori for ‘understanding’, is proudly New Zealand born and based. We develop, manufacture, and export innovative woundcare products, improving the lives of millions around the world by unlocking extraordinary outcomes for our patients. Our mission is to be the global leader in regenerative healing, making our products and services accessible to everybody. 

About the role:

This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with manufacturing, R&D, and leadership to drive financial performance, cost visibility, and strategic decision-making. In this role you will:

Lead manufacturing accounting & costing – manage BOMs, cost analysis, and production variances

Own revenue & key customer financials – including transfer pricing, revenue share, and demand forecasting

Drive FP&A – lead budgeting, forecasting, and monthly management reporting

Partner across the business – provide insights to manufacturing, R&D, and leadership teams

Oversee R&D financials – track project spend, capitalisation, and funding

Improve processes & controls – enhance reporting, automation, and financial governance

Support reporting & audits – contribute to statutory reporting and audit processes

With another Management Accountant as a direct report, you’ll also get to demonstrate your leadership skills.

What you’ll bring:

CA / CPA qualification

5+ years’ experience in manufacturing or commercial accounting environments

Strong understanding of NZ IFRS and financial reporting

Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems

Proven ability to translate data into commercial insights

Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering skills

Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset

What we offer:

At AROA NZ, we value our people and make sure working with us is rewarding, both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team:

Health & Wellbeing – Free on-site gym and fitness classes, plus an annual paid health and wellbeing allowance.

Birthday Leave – A paid day off to celebrate your special day!

Convenient Location – Free carparking onsite at our Airport Oaks sites with easy motorway access.

Sustainable Travel Support – Fareshare public transport subsidy, WorkRide program, onsite bike shed, and electric bike charging stations.

Family-Friendly Benefits – Generous parental leave entitlements to support you and your loved ones.

Flexible/Hybrid Work Options – Where roles permit, enjoy flexibility to balance work and life.

Social & Team Culture – Join a social club and enjoy team events and activities in a supportive, inclusive workplace.

GROW TOGETHER – AROA’s Employee Share Plan allows employees to share in the success and future growth of AROA

Career Growth & Impact – Be part of a mission-led company doing work that’s never been done before, with opportunities for learning, development, and real impact.

To be considered for this opportunity you must have existing NZ working rights.