Auckland // Treasury Manager

Mercury is a bold future-focused organisation, providing energy and telecommunications to more Kiwis than anyone else, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose. Taking care of tomorrow: connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, our communities, and Aotearoa New Zealand.

This is a high-impact Treasury Manager role based in our Newmarket offices, responsible for operational execution of Mercury’s treasury function.

Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance & Treasury, you’ll be close to key corporate finance decisions, including funding, refinancing, major investments, financial risk management and capital structure. You’ll work closely with senior leaders, including the CFO, and gain exposure to the Treasury Committee, Audit & Financial Risk Committee and the Board.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced corporate treasury professional to join Mercury at an exciting time, as we continue to grow and invest in Aotearoa New Zealand’s energy future. Sitting at the heart of our Corporate Finance & Treasury team, this role offers meaningful influence, senior visibility and the chance to build the experience and capability to support your next career step.

You’ll also be part of a team that values care, commitment, connection and curiosity, within a workplace that supports flexibility, wellbeing, development and growth.

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• Managing liquidity, cash forecasting, banking relationships and debt facilities
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• Developing and recommending hedging strategies across foreign exchange and interest rate risk
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• Executing approved funding and hedging strategies, including debt capital markets transactions
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• Monitoring market conditions and exposures to support timely, effective treasury decisions
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• Maintaining funding, liquidity, hedging and counterparty credit risk positions in line with policy
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• Building strong relationships with banks, debt investors, credit agencies and advisors
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• Preparing high-quality treasury reporting for senior leaders, committees and the Board
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You’ll bring strong corporate treasury experience, sound judgement and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders on complex financial matters. You’ll be commercially astute, analytical and comfortable communicating technical topics in a clear and practical way.

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• Significant corporate treasury experience, ideally 7+ years
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• Experience with debt capital markets transactions
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• Strong knowledge of financial instruments, including swaps, options, futures and related products
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• Experience dealing in financial markets instruments
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• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence and appropriately challenge
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• Confidence preparing clear reporting and recommendations for senior leaders and governance forums
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• Strong relationship management skills across banks, investors, advisors and internal stakeholders
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• A tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline
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• An understanding of financial modelling and valuation principles would be an advantage
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• Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
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• $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
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• Offers on electricity and telco – if you're a Mercury customer, you can enjoy some great discounts on your electricity and telco bill
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• A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
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• Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
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• The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility providers
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• Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
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• Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups and confidential assistance programme
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• Gender affirmation leave and supportive bereavement leave to be taken when you lose anyone close to you, including your pet
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Applications close Tuesday, 21st July at 5:00pm.