Finance Partner Lead – Flexible Work & Growth

Western Power; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Up to four weeks of additional leave

Salary packaging and discounted health

Wellness leave days

Parental leave: 22 weeks

Award-winning employee recognition

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Western Power in Perth seeks a Finance Business Partner Team Leader to guide a nine‑person finance team and deliver strategic financial insight for major investments and operations.

You will partner with senior leaders, drive financial discipline, and enable informed business decisions that create long‑term value for customers and communities. This permanent role supports career growth and a renewal energy focus.

Qualifications

• Leading and inspiring a high‑performing finance team.
• Translating complex data into clear business insights.
• Strong communication with senior leaders and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of nine financial professionals to high performance.
• Partner with business leaders to provide strategic financial and commercial advice.
• Build trusted relationships across Western Power to influence key decisions.
• Deliver end‑to‑end financial business partnering across the value chain.
• Provide commercial insight and robust financial analysis for business cases.
• Monitor portfolio and investment performance to improve value and efficiency.
• Lead initiatives to improve financial processes and governance.
• Foster a culture of financial discipline and accountability.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial acumen

Strategic advisory

Communication

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting

CA or CPA preferred

Job description

Western Power in Perth seeks a Finance Business Partner Team Leader to guide a nine‑person finance team and deliver strategic financial insight for major investments and operations.

You will partner with senior leaders, drive financial discipline, and enable informed business decisions that create long‑term value for customers and communities. This permanent role supports career growth and a renewal energy focus.