Finance Business Partner

Atco Australia; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice options

Referral Program

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Corporate discounts (health insurance,

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ATCO Gas in Australia is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our high‑performing team in Jandakot, WA. You will partner with senior leaders to translate complex financial data into actionable insights that shape strategy and drive performance.

You will lead budgeting, forecasting and reporting for your portfolio, deliver robust analyses of cost drivers and margins, and support strategic decisions with strong modelling and governance enhancements.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, with CPA/CA accreditation.
• Minimum 5 years’ FP&A or commercial finance experience.
• Strong analytical and budgeting/forecasting capability.
• Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI and ERP systems (Oracle/EPM/SAP).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in the energy sector and understanding of regulatory frameworks.
• Knowledge of capital project accounting, WIP and fixed asset processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial advice to strengthen decision‑making, long‑term planning and organizational priorities.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and reporting with clear commentary that informs leadership.
• Deliver high-quality analysis on cost behaviour, key value drivers, margins and commercial trends.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities and guide actions to improve performance.
• Support business cases with robust modelling, scenario analysis and evaluation.
• Build relationships across Finance and the business and uplift financial literacy and governance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Risk identification

Education

Accounting/Finance degree with CPA/CA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Oracle ERP

EPM

SAP

Job description

ATCO Gas is searching for a sharp, influential Finance Business Partner in Jandakot, WA to join our high‑performing team. In this pivotal role, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leaders, connecting Finance with the business to deliver insights, strategic guidance and financial stewardship that drive long‑term success.

If you thrive on partnering with senior stakeholders, shaping financial performance and turning data into meaningful decisions, this is your next opportunity to make an impact.

You will lead budgeting and forecasting for your portfolio, deliver deep commercial insights, support strategic decision‑making, and champion improvements across financial processes and governance.

What Success Looks Like

• Providing strategic financial advice that strengthens decision‑making, long‑term planning, and organisational priorities.
• Delivering high‑quality analysis on cost behaviour, key value drivers, margins, and commercial trends to inform performance.
• Leading budgeting, forecasting, and reporting with clear, compelling commentary that influences business leaders.
• Identifying financial risks and opportunities and guiding actions that enhance performance and resilience.
• Supporting business cases and commercial initiatives with robust modelling, scenario analysis, and evaluation.
• Building strong relationships across Finance and the business, uplifting financial capability, enhancing processes, and championing governance.

About You

You bring technical strength, commercial acumen and the ability to connect with stakeholders at all levels. You enjoy translating complex financial data into insights that shape business direction and drive performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with CPA/CA accreditation.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in FP&A, management accounting, or a similar commercial finance role within a dynamic, for‑profit environment.
• Strong analytical and commercial capability, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and the ability to identify risks, opportunities, and key performance drivers.
• High technical proficiency across Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, and experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, EPM, or SAP.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence outcomes, and uplift financial literacy across the business.
• Experience within the energy sector, including an understanding of regulatory frameworks and commercial dynamics.
• Strong understanding of capital project accounting, WIP, and fixed‑asset processes

What We Offer

• Salary Sacrifice options
• Referral Program
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Access to corporate discounts, including health insurance, banking and fitness clubs.
• Access to ATCO's Employee Assistance Program

ATCO fosters an inclusive workplace culture where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people