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Posted 10 August, 2026

Finance Lead - Auckland

Sortedlogistics
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

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Are you a commercially savvy finance leader who enjoysdriving performance, leading people, and influencing business decisions?

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Sorted Logistics is seeking an experienced Finance Lead to oversee our finance function and play a key role within our Leadership Group. Thisis an opportunity to join a growing New Zealand business where you'll have areal impact on financial performance, strategic direction, operationalefficiency, and team development.

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This is a 12-month fixed-term, full-time position based inour Auckland office in Māngere.

About the Role\n

Reporting to the General Manager - Finance, you'll be responsible for theoverall leadership and management of the finance function across the business.You'll provide accurate financial reporting, oversee compliance and cashflowmanagement, support strategic decision-making, and lead a high-performingfinance team.

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This role combines strong commercial acumen with hands-onfinancial leadership and offers broad exposure across budgeting, reporting,procurement, business improvement, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Provide strategic and operational leadershipacross the finance function.
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  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting,forecasting, cashflow, and statutory compliance.
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  • Deliver commercial insights and recommendationsthat support business performance and growth.
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  • Lead and develop a capable finance team, drivingengagement and continuous improvement.
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  • Build strong relationships with keystakeholders, suppliers, and external partners to optimise commercial outcomes.
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What You’ll Bring\n

We're seeking a confident and capable finance professionalwho can balance strategic thinking with operational excellence.

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  • CA, ACA, AT or CIMA qualification (orequivalent)
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  • Proven experience in a senior Finance Manager orFinance Leadership role
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  • Strong financial reporting, budgeting,forecasting, and statutory compliance knowledge
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  • Demonstrated experience leading and developinghigh-performing teams
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  • Excellent commercial acumen and financialanalysis skills
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  • Advanced Excel and financial systems capability
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  • Freight forwarding, logistics, transport, orsupply chain industry experience
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  • Experience using CargoWise or similar systems
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  • Strong supplier negotiation and stakeholdermanagement experience
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About You:\n

You're a commercially minded finance leader who enjoysdeveloping people, driving performance, and influencing business outcomes. Youbring a proactive, solutions-focused approach, strong analytical capability,and the confidence to partner with senior leaders to support strategicdecision-making. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, take ownership ofyour work, and be committed to continuous improvement.

Why Join Sorted?\n

At Sorted, our people and values are at the heart ofeverything we do. We pride ourselves on a culture built on honesty, respect,teamwork, pride, and passion. This is an opportunity to join our LeadershipGroup and make a meaningful contribution to the success and future growth ofthe business.

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Please Note All applicants must pass a pre-employmentdrug and alcohol test and Ministry of Justice check.

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Applicants must have New Zealand residency, citizenship, ora valid New Zealand work visa.

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