Finance Business Partner

Who We Are 

Entain is fearlessly transforming the global racing, sports and wagering industry, creating unforgettable customer experiences and pushing beyond traditional boundaries. Part of a FTSE 50 company with nearly 30,000 employees across 30+ countries including Europe, the USA, Australia and New Zealand, Entain ANZ powers leading brands like TAB, Trackside and Ladbrokes. At Entain, our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and Finance underpins the commercial decisions that drive performance, sustainable growth, and world-class customer experiences. 

Your Impact 

As a Finance Business Partner, you’ll play a key role in supporting the business to remain financially strong, commercially focused, and set up to deliver great customer outcomes. By providing clear insights, sound planning, and trusted advice, you’ll help leaders make informed decisions that drive performance and long-term growth. 

Working closely with our senior stakeholders, you’ll translate complex financial data into meaningful insights, challenge thinking, and contribute to strategic planning through budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. You’ll build your commercial capability using data, modelling, and continuous improvement to uncover opportunities and enhance business performance. 

This is a high-impact role with strong visibility across the business, offering exposure, development, and the platform to grow your career within a global organisation, while growing your capability to influence decisions that shape performance. We welcome candidates at different stages of their career, whether you’re stepping into business partnering or bringing existing experience, you’ll be supported to develop and make a meaningful contribution. 

A Day in the Life 

Based in our Wellington office, this full-time role partners closely with stakeholders to drive performance and support decision-making. We embrace a flexible hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration with the freedom to work from home. Here’s a snapshot of your day: 

• Partner with business leaders to shape financial plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned to strategy.
• Deliver timely performance insights, including month-end analysis and commentary linked to key business drivers.
• Support decision-making by utilising your Excel skills to create scenario analysis, financial modelling, and ad-hoc insights.
• Challenge assumptions and provide commercial guidance to improve performance and decision quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial outcomes with business priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement across planning and reporting, enhancing accuracy and efficiency. 

Your Strengths 

• Relevant qualification in business, commerce or finance; CA/CPA (completed or in progress) highly regarded.
• Background in commercial finance, with a desire to build capability in business partnering.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and uncover improvement opportunities.
• Advanced Excel skills, including building and interpreting financial models (P&L and Balance Sheet).
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, translating insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Life at Entain 

At Entain, it’s more than a job - you’ll find growth, connection, and a culture where you can be yourself. As a global employer, we create a safe, inclusive environment where every voice counts, giving you the freedom to make an impact and thrive in a team that values individuality and collaboration. Plus, with social events, live sports, and a pool table, our Wellington office is the perfect place to connect and unwind. 

Perks You’ll Love 

• Wellbeing Support: Subsidised Southern Cross coverage.
• Recognition & Rewards: Celebrate wins and retailer discounts.
• Lifestyle Perks: Support for your health and happiness.
• Workday Extras: Free breakfasts, snacks, and beverages.
• Office Vibes: Pool table, live sports, and fun social activities.

There’s nothing like it. 

For more information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or hit apply now. 

Due to the wagering aspect of our industry, applicants must be a minimum of 18 years to apply.