Finance Manager, Sustainability Reporting & Climate Risk

Scentre Group (Owner of Westfield destinations in Aus and NZ); Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five days paid Life Leave

Four weeks annual leave

18 weeks gender neutral parental leave

Free parking at Westfield destination

Job summary

Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. The Finance team focuses on disciplined financial management and reporting, with a dedicated Sustainability Reporting group measuring and communicating sustainability performance to support decision-making.

The Finance team collaborates with Risk, Legal, Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations and Operations to ensure robust, integrated reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainability and financial reporting within complex organisations.
• Familiarity with climate-related disclosures and ESG obligations.
• Ability to translate sustainability data into financial outcomes for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Translate sustainability and climate data into financial outcomes and reporting.
• Support annual Sustainability Report preparation for the Annual Report.
• Draft Board papers for Risk & Sustainability and Audit & Finance Committees.
• Lead Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reporting and data for compliance.
• Develop climate resilience models and assess cash flow impacts.
• Embed climate risk into planning and capital decisions with Finance & Operations.
• Maintain Basis of Preparation docs and support external assurance.
• Lead ESG reporting system improvements and data quality initiatives.
• Manage benchmarking submissions (NGER, ISS, MSCI, CDP, GRESB).

Skills

Sustainability reporting

Financial reporting

Audit collaboration

Climate risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. The Finance team focuses on disciplined financial management and reporting, with a dedicated Sustainability Reporting group measuring and communicating sustainability performance to support decision-making.

The Finance team collaborates with Risk, Legal, Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations and Operations to ensure robust, integrated reporting.