Finance Business Partner – APAC

Sungrow; Australia; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sungrow seeks a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to support financial planning, performance analysis, and decision-making across the APAC region. The role sits in Australia/China with potential relocation opportunities within the region.

You will partner with Sales, Operations and HQ to deliver insights, evaluate commercial opportunities, and drive improvements while advancing standardisation and digitalisation of reporting tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• CPA, CA, ACCA or CICPA qualification preferred.
• At least 3 years of finance experience, including financial business partnering or business analysis.
• Experience in large-scale manufacturing or distribution preferred.
• Professional working proficiency in English; able to communicate with overseas teams.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Willing to be based in Australia or China; relocation possible.

Responsibilities

• Lead business performance analysis for the Australian market, including monthly analyses by price, volume, product mix, costs and FX.
• Participate in budgeting and rolling forecasts, track performance vs plan and drive actions.
• Evaluate pricing, rebates and promotions; assess financial impact and ROI; support controls.
• Monitor inventory and receivables; address risks with Sales and Operations.
• Collaborate with Sales, Delivery, Operations and HQ across APAC on major proposals.
• Drive standardisation and digitalisation of reports and tools to improve efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Influencing

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Finance/Accounting/Economics

CPA/CA/ACCA/CICPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

We are seeking a commercially minded and strategic Finance Business Partner to support financial planning, business performance analysis and decision-making across the region.

Working closely with Sales, Operations and regional headquarters, you will provide actionable financial insights, evaluate commercial opportunities and drive business performance improvements. This role is based in Australia and China, with potential future relocation opportunities within the region.

Key Responsibilities

1. 1. Lead business performance analysis for the Australian market, including monthly analysis that breaks down results by price, volume, product mix, costs and FX, identifies risks and opportunities, and provides financial insights to support management decisions.
2. 2. Take part in budgeting and rolling forecasts, track performance against plan, analyse variances and drive improvement actions with the business.
3. 3. Evaluate commercial programs such as pricing, rebates and promotions, assess their financial impact and return on investment, and support the related financial controls.
4. 4. Monitor inventory and receivables, identify risks such as aged stock and overdue balance, and work with Sales and Operations to address them.
5. 5. Partner with Sales, Delivery, Operations and headquarters teams across APAC, review major commercial proposals and provide recommendations from a financial perspective.
6. 6. Drive standardisation and digitalisation of business analysis reports and tools to improve efficiency.
7. 7. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

1. 1. Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field.
2. 2. CPA, CA, ACCA or CICPA qualification preferred.
3. 3. At least 3 years of finance experience, including financial business partnering or business analysis. Experience in large-scale manufacturing or distribution preferred.
4. 4. Professional working proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate independently with overseas business teams and external parties.
5. 5. SAP experience preferred.
6. 6. Willing to be based in Australia or China and open to future relocation to other countries. Overseas work experience preferred.
7. 7. Strong analytical and logical thinking, communication and influencing skills, and the ability to work under pressure.