Financial Manager

FINANCIAL MANAGER

PAK’nSAVE ROTORUA

PAK’nSAVE Rotorua is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Financial Manager to join our senior leadership team. This is a critical role focused on driving sales performance, maximising profitability, and ensuring strong financial and inventory discipline across the store.

If you’re a confident leader with a sharp eye for numbers, systems, and process improvement and you enjoy leading teams to deliver results, this could be the opportunity for you.

About the Role

Reporting to the Store Manager, the Financial Manager is responsible for overseeing pricing integrity, inventory management, SAP metrics, and financial performance. You’ll work closely with Buyers, Department Managers, and the Owner Operator to ensure the store consistently meets sales, margin, cost, and compliance targets while delivering a superior customer experience. This is a full-time position with days and hours to be discussed at the interview.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive sales growth and profitability through strong financial control and analysis
• Ensure 100% price integrity and effective management of promotional and pricing programmes
• Lead inventory management processes, including stock control, receipting, credits, and stock takes
• Analyse SAP and BI data to identify opportunities to increase sales and improve margins
• Oversee office administration, banking processes, supplier accounts, and financial reporting
• Manage weekly reporting and financial metrics for senior leadership
• Lead and develop teams responsible for pricing, inventory, and financial administration
• Ensure compliance with Foodstuffs policies, legislation, and pricing regulations
• Support store initiatives, events, and strategic planning activities

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years’ management experience in a supermarket or similar environment
• Strong financial acumen with confidence in analysis, forecasting, and commercial decision-making
• Advanced competency in SAP and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex systems and processes
• Flexible availability to meet the demands of a senior management role
• Physically fit and capable of meeting role requirements

Desirable (but not essential)

• General Manager’s Certificate
• Unit Standard 497
• Forklift licence
• Clean driver’s licence
• Understanding of the Fair Trading Act or supermarket pricing regulations

Why Join PAK’nSAVE Rotorua?

• Be part of a successful, locally owned business within the Foodstuffs Co-operative
• Work in a values-driven environment: Above the Line, Customer Driven, One Team
• Opportunity to influence store-wide performance and strategic outcomes
• Career development within one of New Zealand’s leading retail brands

If you’re ready to take ownership of financial performance in a fast-paced retail environment and play a key role in driving the success of our store, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us deliver a superior experience for our team, customers, and community.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.  Only those applicants who are shortlisted for the role will be contacted.