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Finance Manager

02/03/2026
03/04/2026
Fixed Term
Farrah Breads Ltd, Silverstream, Upper Hutt
Accounting & Finance

Founded in 1999 by Farrah and Jovan, Farrah's has grown to be New Zealand's leading manufacturer of wraps and tortillas. Our products are proudly made in our world class facility in Upper Hutt, using only the finest ingredients and baked the traditional way – over an open flame.

If you’re someone who brings both technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description

Farrah’s is looking for a commercially sharp Finance Manager to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract, covering parental leave. Reporting to the CFO and leading two direct reports, you’ll own the day-to-day finance function and partner closely with operational leaders to drive results.

 

What You’ll Own

  • Month-end close and Board reporting
  • Year-end accounts, tax compliance and external accountant liaison
  • Budgeting, forecasting and CAPEX planning
  • Factory cost accounting (COGS, labour, waste)
  • ERP leadership (Business Central/Microsoft Dynamics environment)
  • Process improvement and financial systems integrity
  • Coaching and developing the Accounts Officer

 

What You’ll Bring

  • BCom (CA/CPA preferred)
  • 5+ years’ accounting experience
  • Business Central/Microsoft Dynamics experience (highly desirable)
  • FMCG or manufacturing experience (desirable)
  • Strong ERP and advanced Excel capability
  • Commercial acumen and confident stakeholder engagement
  • A proactive, improvement-driven mindset

 

Why Join Farrah’s?

  • Join a proudly NZ-owned FMCG success story
  • Work in a commercially dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Influence operational performance and business decision-making
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
  • 12-month fixed term opportunity with real impact

 

Our Application Process
If you want to get a buzz from seeing the delicious products you make on supermarket shelves and in cafés and restaurants around New Zealand, then apply now. 

Please include your CV outlining the experience that makes you the right person for this role, as well as a cover letter that tells us why you are interested in this role and why you’re a great fit for Farrah’s.

Please note that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. Appointments will be subject to pre-employment criminal history and ACC checks. 

We will be screening applications as they are received and we may close this listing early if we find the right person, so we encourage you to apply now!

 

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