About Us:Our purpose at The Warehouse Group is ‘Helping Kiwis live better every day.” The Warehouse Group (TWG) is moving into an exciting phase as we transform our way of working as the retail industry continues to evolve. As a Company we’re going agile to ensure our customers always come first. To meet the ever-changing demands of our customers, we’re simplifying the way we work, speeding up decision making, and breaking down the hierarchy so we work better, faster.About the Role:As a Senior Business Partner, you will play a key part in our agile journey with vast cross collaboration, ultimately offering commercial advice. Our business partners are visible and trusted advisors to our internal business stakeholders - stepping beyond the traditional view of finance as the custodian of the numbers, to true business partnering.Reporting into the Finance Director – The Warehouse and Warehouse Stationery, you will support and influence senior business leaders primarily in the Warehouse Stationery brand with your sound commercial advice which may involve a variety of strategic, operational, people, commercial or financial elements. Advice will derive from high quality analysis of problems, discovering options for solutions, deciding between choices and understanding broader strategic alignment and trade off issues. You will bring objectivity and strategic acumen to business issues - focusing on the strategic vs the tactical. You understand the value of building relationships, whilst also challenging the business to ensure the best quality decisions are made. Due to our agile transformation your role will evolve in time, likely supporting tribes along with our brands.About You:Commercially astute and strategic - you can understand complex business issues, deal with ambiguity, and at times incomplete information. You have a knack for cutting through complexity to achieve clarity of thought and advice.Comfortable managing a dynamic and varied workload with differing priorities and deadlines.Relationship management - this is your forte - building, maintaining and developing relationships with internal stakeholdersStrong coaching and mentoring skillsExcellent communication skills - you can influence, challenge and educate, coupled with the confidence in presenting to senior management or Board levelAn experienced Accountant or Commercial AdvisorMore About Us:What's in it for you? We offer a dynamic, supportive team environment within a business that cares about and recognises individuals. The business is at an exciting point in its life story. By empowering our teams and increasing cross-collaboration, we aim to make TWG New Zealand’s best place to work! If you think you've got what it takes apply now!
