FP&A Analyst / Senior Analyst

Hunter Manning; Perth; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Manning is assisting a privately owned Perth-based business to recruit an FP&A Analyst/Senior Analyst to partner with operations, build financial models from the ground up, and drive performance in a fast-growing environment.

Reporting to the Head of FP&A, the role focuses on business partnering, budgeting, forecasts, and variance analysis, with scope to progress to a senior position within six months.

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualified or working towards.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Experience partnering with business units to drive performance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Comfort building processes in a fast-growing private company.

Responsibilities

• Partner with key stakeholders to provide financial insights and decision support.
• Own divisional analysis, cash flow reporting and labour cost efficiency work.
• Prepare and analyse budgets, forecasts and financial models.
• Identify trends, risks and opportunities to drive profitability.
• Support senior leadership with commercial analysis and recommendations.

Skills

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Commercial acumen

Private sector experience

Education

CA/CPA

Job description

FP&A Analyst / Senior Analyst — Perth, WA

We're currently seeking a commercially-minded FP&A professional to join a high-performing finance team within a large, privately owned business experiencing exciting growth.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established private business with a strong market presence, currently investing heavily in its finance capability. It's a build-and-own opportunity — you'll be shaping a new financial models from the ground up, with genuine scope to leave your mark rather than maintain someone else's spreadsheet.

The Role

As an FP&A Analyst, you'll play a key role in providing commercial insight and partnering with key business units and operations to drive performance. Reporting into the Head of FP&A, you'll be joining a young, energetic and switched-on team that's actively shaping new ways of working — this is a business-facing role well suited to someone with strong commercial experience gained within a privately owned business.

We're looking for a highly competent, commercially-minded Financial Analyst or Senior Financial Analyst — this is a great opportunity for someone ready to step up into a Senior role within the next 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Business partnering with key stakeholders to provide financial insights and decision support
• Owning divisional analysis, cash flow reporting, and labour cost efficiency work
• Preparing and analysing budgets, forecasts, and financial models
• Identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to drive profitability and growth
• Supporting senior leadership with commercial analysis and recommendations

About You

• CA/CPA qualified (or working towards)
• Commercial experience gained within a privately owned or high-growth business is highly regarded
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Calm, methodical approach — comfortable building process where it doesn't yet exist
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

What's on Offer

• $150k-180k+ package depending on experience
• High-growth private business with strong leadership
• Business partnering role with real commercial exposure
• Genuine progression and influence over the function

Please note only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered for this position.