Finance Transformation & Analytics Leader (Hybrid)

Recruitment Partners; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

u&u Recruitment Partners is seeking a hands-on Senior Finance Leader to drive commercial insights and uplift reporting through data analytics and process improvement. The role reports to the Group Executive, Finance & Risk, with day-to-day direction from the General Manager, Finance.

You will lead initiatives in product profitability, cost-to-serve modelling and ERP optimisation, while strengthening finance business partnering and delivering tangible improvements across budgeting, forecasting,

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualification and a relevant tertiary qualification.
• Strong practical experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
• Proven experience in product profitability, service-line analysis or cost-to-serve modelling.
• Strong finance business partnering skills with senior executives and stakeholders.
• Advanced Power BI and data analytics capability.
• Track record of delivering finance transformation, process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Implementing product profitability and cost-to-serve models to improve commercial decision-making.
• Uplifting management reporting, dashboards and analytics using Power BI.
• Strengthening finance business partnering and providing actionable commercial insights.
• Driving finance transformation, process automation and ERP optimisation.
• Leveraging Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to improve reporting, workflows and controls.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, month-end and Executive reporting; and
• Coaching team members, documenting processes and embedding sustainable ways of working.

Skills

Power BI

Data analytics

Finance transformation

Stakeholder management

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Tertiary qualification

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations

Job description

Contract Opportunity | Hybrid Working | Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra or Brisbane

Ready to make a tangible impact? Lead key finance transformation initiatives, drive commercial insights and uplift reporting capability within a complex, purpose-driven organisation.

This is an opportunity for a hands‑on senior finance professional to combine commercial finance, data analytics and process improvement, delivering meaningful outcomes while building sustainable capability across the Finance team.

The opportunity

Reporting to the Group Executive, Finance & Risk, with day-to-day direction from the General Manager, Finance, you will play a key role in strengthening finance operations and accelerating priority improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include

• Implementing product profitability and cost-to-serve models to improve commercial decision-making;
• Uplifting management reporting, dashboards and analytics using Power BI;
• Strengthening finance business partnering and providing actionable commercial insights;
• Driving finance transformation, process automation and ERP optimisation;
• Leveraging Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to improve reporting, workflows and controls;
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, month-end and Executive, Board and Committee reporting; and
• Coaching team members, documenting processes and embedding sustainable ways of working.

About you

You are a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys getting hands-on, solving problems and turning data into meaningful business insights.

You will bring

• CA/CPA qualification and a relevant tertiary qualification;
• Strong practical experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations;
• Proven experience in product profitability, service-line analysis or cost-to-serve modelling;
• Strong finance business partnering skills with senior executives and stakeholders;
• Advanced Power BI and data analytics capability;
• A track record of delivering finance transformation, process improvement and automation initiatives; and
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.

You are pragmatic, collaborative and organised, with the ability to lead initiatives through influence rather than direct reports.

Why apply?

• Make an immediate impact on high-priority finance transformation initiatives;
• Work across commercial finance, analytics and business partnering;
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility, based in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra or Brisbane; and
• Transfer your expertise and leave lasting improvements within the Finance function.

At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

Should you require reasonable adjustments or have a preferred method of communication throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request via ***********@uandu.com or phone the above-mentioned u&u consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

Additionally, for a barrier-free and inclusive online experience, you can access u&u’s opportunities using accessibility software Recite Me at https://www.uandu.com/jobs.

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