Head of Financial Operations at EROAD · Auckland

Head of Financial Operations Location: Auckland (Albany HQ) (NZ) A career with EROAD offers the opportunity to work in a publicly listed organisation that is at the forefront of intelligent transport solutions enhancing road safety, improving productivity, and reducing environmental impact. Our mission is to deliver intelligence you can trust, for a better world tomorrow. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Head of Financial Operations to lead the integrity, control, and delivery of EROAD’s core finance operations across New Zealand, Australia, Philippines and North America. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting, strengthening financial controls, and driving operational excellence across a complex, multi-entity SaaS and hardware environment. You will be the key custodian of “getting the numbers right”, nd instrumental in building a modern, scalable financial operation,enabling confident decision-making by the Executive team, Board, and external auditors. Job Responsibilities Lead end-to-end month-end, half-year, and year-end close processes across multiple regions Ensure financial reporting is accurate, complete, and compliant with IFRS Own balance sheet governance, including reconciliations and key accounting judgments Act as operational lead for internal and external audit processes Maintain a strong internal control environment and drive remediation of audit findings Oversee revenue operations and ensure compliance with IFRS 15 Drive finance process standardisation and continuous improvement, including progress toward a continuous close environment Lead finance systems and process improvement initiatives in partnership with IT and Enterprise Systems Reduce operational risk through automation, documentation, and scalable process design Lead, develop, and coach a high-performing finance operations team What You’ll Bring You are a senior finance leader with deep experience in financial control, audit, and multi-entity environments. You thrive in complex, fast-moving organisations and bring a strong balance of technical expertise and practical execution. You will bring: Significant experience in finance operations or financial control leadership roles Strong knowledge of IFRS and technical accounting application Proven experience managing audits and strengthening control environments Experience in multi-currency, multi-entity environments (ideally SaaS or tech) A systems mindset with experience improving ERP or finance tools Strong leadership capability and a continuous improvement mindset What Success Looks Like Accurate, timely, and reliable financial reporting across all regions A strong, well-controlled, audit-ready finance environment Improved efficiency and standardisation across finance operations Reduced operational risk and increased automation A high-performing, accountable finance operations team Why You’ll Love Working at EROAD EROAD is a true Kiwi success story in the tech sector. Publicly listed since 2012, we’re represented on the NZX and ASX and continue to grow rapidly across New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, and the USA. We value diversity and are proud to be a multicultural organisation. At EROAD, we invest in our people through employee recognition programs, EAP offerings, and continuous learning opportunities. Our people are at the heart of everything we do – we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and belonging where your ideas can thrive. Join EROAD and be part of a purpose-driven organisation shaping the future of connected transport, we would love to hear from you.