Finance Business Partner

Advance Careers | Powered by Brunel; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy retailer in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to provide financial oversight for the commercial team. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights. Candidates should have a solid background in commercial finance and relevant professional qualifications. Join us to power your career in the energy industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial finance, FP&A.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of market dynamics.
• Proven business partnering track record with strong relationship building skills.
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Commercial teams for financial guidance on initiatives.
• Deliver analysis on revenue, volumes, and profitability drivers.
• Lead forecasting and analysis for customer acquisition.
• Drive the Finance workstream for our billing platform transformation.
• Support acquisition opportunities and business development initiatives.
• Improve financial processes, reporting, and systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Financial modeling

Education

Undergraduate degree

Professional accounting/finance qualification (CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

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About the Company

Join a Leading Energy Retailer. We are looking for a finance professional to fill the role of Senior Finance Business Partner within one of our large clients. They provide energy services to over 100,000 households and small business customers.

About the Role

This key finance role supports the strategic growth of their energy retail division. The successful candidate will serve as the primary business partner for the commercial team, providing financial oversight and support for strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Commercial teams to provide financial guidance on strategic initiatives, pricing, and operational performance
• Deliver analysis on revenue, volumes, products, sales, retention, and profitability drivers
• Lead forecasting, planning, and analysis for customer acquisition and revenue growth
• Drive the Finance workstream for our billing platform transformation
• Support acquisition opportunities and business development initiatives
• Improve financial processes, reporting, and systems

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial finance, FP&A
• Knowledge of energy retail billing platform finance capabilities
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of market dynamics
• Proven business partnering track record with strong relationship building skills
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights
• Experience with revenue assurance and/or large transformation programs (preferred)
• Undergraduate degree and professional accounting/finance qualification (CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA)

Required Skills

• Strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in financial modeling

Ready to power your career forward in the energy industry? I’d love to hear from you. Please call Neil Chandaria on 0439 639 342 for a confidential conversation or apply now.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting