Finance Business Partner

• Shape finance transformation in a high-impact, commercial role

About Our Client

Our client is a retail juggernaut.

Job Description

• Analyse sales, revenue, margin and P&L performance across customers, products, branches and business units to identify trends, risks and opportunities.

• Drive customer profitability, product mix and brand performance analysis, providing recommendations to improve margin and revenue outcomes.

• • Monitor and report on key commercial and operational KPIs, ensuring performance aligns with business targets.
  • Partner with regional managers to deliver performance reviews, actionable insights and decision support.
  • Lead the development and enhancement of dashboards, reporting packs and business intelligence tools to improve business visibility.
  • Evaluate pricing, rebates, promotions and revenue assurance activities to optimise profitability and revenue quality.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and scenario analysis to guide strategic and operational decision-making.
  • Act as a trusted business partner across Sales, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance, driving reporting improvements, automation and commercial performance initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

• Tertiary qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• CA/CPA qualification
• Excellent scenario modelling capability, coupled with an ability to story tell behind the numbers
• Proven experience partnering with non finance stakeholders
• Strong experience with BI highly desirable
• A willingness to 'roll up the sleeves' and deal with sometimes ambiguous, messy data
• Proficiency in financial analysis and modelling tools.
• Experience in the retail or FMCG sector is a bonus
• Genuinely compelling ability to communicate and influence decision making at a C-suite level
• Leadership experience a bonus

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $160,000.
• Flexible working arrangements with a 3/2 split.
• Permanent full-time position in Chadstone.
• 1 direct report and opportunity to hone your leadership skills
• Directly report to an exceptional leader
• Proven, strong internal growth pathways
• An opportunity to genuinely own and drive transformation, not routine BAU work.