Nau mai, haere mai.We're Chorus.
You may have already heard about us and know we're the team empowering the digital future of Aotearoa with our ultra-fast fibre.
We're a talented bunch who are passionate about our purpose:
Unleashing potential through connectivity.Enabling better futures for Aotearoa.
Te Momo Tūranga | Contract:
12-month fixed term
Te Wāhi | Where:
Auckland or Wellington
Te Pūtake | Why we're hiring:
We're stepping into our next chapter, aspiring toward 80% fibre uptake across the motu by 2030.
With our new strategy providing the roadmap for what we're working to achieve and how we'll get there, opportunities are emerging as we seek to expand our capability and talent in new and different spaces.
Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The Opportunity
In this 12-month fixed term role, drive financial performance with purpose and impact
If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth with strategic influence, this is your opportunity to contribute directly to the financial performance and future planning of Chorus.
Sitting within the CFO's office, this role is at the heart of the business, supporting everything from monthly consolidated reporting to half-year and year-end results, while helping shape accurate forecasting and business planning for the entire group.
You'll be hands-on with capital expenditure management, fixed asset analysis, and financial reporting, delivering insights that guide decision-making across the business.
You'll collaborate with investment managers and finance leads to understand variances, produce meaningful reporting, and support strategic planning.
You'll also work closely with the tax team to assist in core tax calculations and returns, ensuring compliance and clarity.
Beyond the numbers, you'll help lead continuous improvement in financial controls and processes, including streamlining reporting systems and enhancing the use of tools like SAP, Blackline, and our reporting platforms.
Your technical accounting expertise, especially around fixed assets and revaluation, will play a key part in the quality of our external reporting and audit processes.
You'll be part of a high-performing team in Financial Control, working across group reporting, systems, and tax, and contributing to a broader function that also includes Treasury, Investor Relations, and Regulatory Accounting.
If you're ready to take your finance career to the next level and thrive in a role where accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement matter, we'd love to hear from you.
Ō Wheako, ō Pūkenga | Your Experience
You're a detail-driven finance professional who enjoys turning complexity into clarity.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, can manage competing priorities with ease, and have a sharp analytical mind backed by solid technical foundations.
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
- A Chartered Accountant qualification (or be well on your way to completing it)
- Experience in tax or technical accounting (a strong advantage)
- Familiarity with SAP or other large ERP systems (advantageous)
- A proven ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Advanced analytical skills and the ability to translate data into insights
- Strong report writing capabilities
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality
Not sure that you meet all the requirements? If you still think you could be great for the role, we encourage you to apply!
Mō mātou | About us
We're shaping a future where all New Zealanders are free to access opportunities that define their own lives, as we expand our network to help Aotearoa grow.
With a new strategy in place and a powerful, inspiring purpose, Chorus is an exciting space right now.
We're on the path to moving from being the great network builder to being the great network operator.
To do that, we embrace our mindsets:
Be bold, ignite growth, Honour our past, reimagine our future, and Connect communities, empower people.
We need people who not only embody these mindsets and the underpinning behaviours but who also inspire others to do the same.
With our Chorus Care package benefits behind you, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside a caring, open-minded team in an environment that embraces diversity, encourages innovation, redefines flexibility, and offers an enviable work life balance.
Nōu te mana | Work your way
We know how to do hybrid working well and have been doing it for years and encourage you to find ways to work flexibly.
If it suits your circumstances and delivers great outcomes for Chorus - that's when you know you've found the Flex@Chorus Sweet Spot!
He Wāhi Whakaōrite Whiwhinga Mahi.
We have a fair, inclusive and equitable culture where our differences are our strengths, we connect on shared values, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Please let us know of any accessibility requirements you would like us to consider to support you with your application.We know women are underrepresented in senior roles, and we want to change that.
If you're a woman looking for your next step, in a company that genuinely supports your growth, has a flexible work culture and visible female leaders we'd encourage you to apply.
Come be part of a new era at Chorus, apply today.
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