Commercial Finance Manager (New Zealand)

Requisition ID:  2978
Department:  Finance/Accounting
Work Type:  Hybrid
Application Close Date:  23rd April 2025

 

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with hundreds of trips in over 100 countries. 

 

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. More than 34 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with more than 1000 small group trips in over 120 countries. 

 

 

The world needs more Intrepid people: 

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who can turn data into destinations? A business partner who is passionate about supporting a team who create unforgettable travel experiences? If so, we are looking for our next Commercial Finance Manager to oversee the financial performance of NZ and drive the success of Intrepid Travel’s NZ team to reach its goals.  

 

In this leadership role, you will act as a business partner to senior stakeholders, providing insightful financial analysis and strategic recommendations to support decision making and drive sustainable growth. You will be essential in optimising commercial performance, responsible for establishing and implementing process, and hands on when it comes to overseeing financial management. 

 

Join a company where innovation, collaboration, and a love for travel are at the heart of everything we do. If you’re looking for a career that combines financial leadership with global adventure, we’d love to hear from you. This is a full time, permanent role which will be based out of our Auckland, New Zealand office on a hybrid basis.  

 

Some of the experience you’ll bring with you may include: 

  • CA or CPA qualified with 3-5 years post qualified experience (or equivalent) 

  • Experience and hands on knowledge of complex accounting packages such as D365  

  • Practical finance and accounting experience in both New Zealand and for a foreign invested business 

  • Strong communication skills to partner with internal and external stakeholders, both written and oral 

  • Strong leadership experience, with the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines  

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit:

Intrepid is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, and we recognise that diversity makes us a stronger business. We support a culture where people can be themselves and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, those living with a disability, or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and all people from different ethnicities, races, and religions. 

Rewarding and developing our people is important to us, some of our work perks include:

  • Flexible work options, such as work-from-home options and the ability to 'work from anywhere' 4 weeks a year
  • A free Intrepid trip every year, plus generous discounts for families, and close friends
  • 5 extra days of leave a year for use on Intrepid trip's
  • A minimum of 10 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions. 
  • Access to e-learning platforms, professional development and mentor programs
  • 20 hours of volunteer leave every year to use on causes most important to you
  • Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family

We are Real. Together. Ambitious. Impactful. These are our values and to us they're more than just words, they are the pillars of our success and every day it's our people and the work they do that bring them to life.

At Intrepid ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion is an important part of our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit your application, please email careersupport@intrepidtravel.com with your name, location, and the accommodations you need, we will then be in touch to support your application.