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Farmers Trading Company is one of New Zealand’s most recognised and enduring retail brands, operating a network of department stores nationwide and backed by the James Pascoe Group. The company is seeking a commercially astute CFO to join the executive team. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, lead enterprise-wide change, and influence the future direction of this highly respected New Zealand business. About the Role Reporting to CEO, you will take ownership of a broad portfolio spanning finance, property, loss prevention, and corporate services. Leading a large team, you will serve as a genuine strategic partner to the CEO and Board, bringing commercial rigour and operational leadership to one of New Zealand’s most complex retail environments.
Job Responsibility
Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across the business
Overall responsibility for monthly management accounts, board reports, and year-end statutory reporting
Day to day management of cash flow, bank facilities, FX, and hedging requirements
Negotiate and manage a large portfolio of commercial leases across the store network
Responsible for Farmers external audit relationship and Farmers tax compliance
Attend Board meetings and Audit and Risk Committee meetings and provide commercial insight to the Board
Review of contracts and legal documentation
Leadership of the following teams
Finance, Corporate Services, Property and Loss Prevention