Finance & Legal Jobs at Startups in New Zealand
New Zealand has 2 open finance and legal roles at 2 early-stage startups.
The open roles
- Head of Finance: Sydney, AUD 175k to 240k, Head, posted 20 August 2026.
- Group Legal Counsel: New Zealand, posted 10 June 2026.
The hiring market
Industries
Developer tools (1) and marketing and sales (1) startups have most of the openings.
Pay figures come from the one posting on this page that states a salary.
What finance and legal work involves at an early-stage startup
You build the books, the contracts and the controls rather than inherit them. Founders ask you about runway, a customer agreement and a new country's rules in the same afternoon. At a large company each of those sits with a different specialist team.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
2 jobsSort
Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring finance and legal roles in New Zealand?
Released Software (1 roles) and Tracksuit Limited (1) have the most; 2 startups are hiring in total.

