Hybrid Finance Lead

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Join Komodo, helping schools lead with wellbeing through insight, education, and a scalable platform.
  • Own all aspects of finance operations across our three entities.
  • Build budgets and provide guidance for decision making.
  • Oversee purchase orders, invoices and payments.
  • Evolve forecasting models that help the team plan growth, hiring, and investment with clarity.
  • Partner with the leadership team to shape decisions on market entry, fundraising, and hiring forecasts.
  • Automate and streamline workflows across payroll and expense management.
  • Manage and optimize Xero while exploring third-party tools and integration solutions.

Requirements

  • About You: You’re passionate about the entrepreneurial world, you love responsibility and thrive in an environment where you can take on significant accountability for the finance function. You’re not someone that sees finance as a book keeping function but instead an opportunity to grow a business.
  • Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent). You must be Xero Certified with current, hands-on experience working across multiple currencies and entities. Strong experience with payroll systems (Xero preferred), comprehensive knowledge of GST and PAYE.
  • Experience: 3–5+ years in senior finance roles, ideally within a high-growth startup environment, with a proven record of partnering effectively with leadership. A solid background in accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash flow control is required.
  • Expertise: Skilled at introducing automations, integrations and alternative platforms to improve efficiency.
  • Mindset: Adaptable, proactive and ready to build. You’ll be comfortable being hands-on as the solo finance hire in a fast-moving environment.

Benefits

  • Professional development allowance
  • wellbeing allowance
  • employee assistance programme
  • anniversary and birthday gifts
  • monthly social activities
  • office snacks + beverages
  • dog-friendly office

Job title

Finance Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

NZ$100,000 - NZ$110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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