FP&A Manager, Workday Expert – Mission-Driven Finance

Starlight Children's Foundation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best Self leave days and additionalCar

Leave for reproductive health

Pet-friendly leave options

Global remote work up to 20 days/year

Mental health & wellbeing programs

Development opportunities

Job summary

Starlight Children's Foundation in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Financial Planning & Reporting Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and executive reporting, and to partner with leaders across the organisation to drive performance and informed decision-making.

You’ll also act as the internal Workday Adaptive Planning expert, helping optimise our planning, reporting and analytical capabilities. A CA/CPA or equivalent, strong FP&A experience, and advanced Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• CA, CPA or equivalent qualification (or working towards).
• Experience in FP&A, management reporting or commercial finance.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills.
• Experience producing reports and insights for senior stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel and analytical capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Deliver insightful financial reporting for the Executive Team & Board.
• Partner with leaders to support planning and decision-making.
• Develop financial models, business cases and scenario analysis.
• Monitor organisational performance to identify risks & opportunities.
• Support grant reporting, funding submissions and acquittals.
• Drive continuous improvement across financial planning & reporting.
• Manage and enhance Workday Adaptive Planning, reporting and dashboards.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modelling

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder management

Analytical capability

Education

Relevant qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or related discipline

Tools

Workday Adaptive Planning

Job description

Starlight Children's Foundation in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Financial Planning & Reporting Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and executive reporting, and to partner with leaders across the organisation to drive performance and informed decision-making.

You’ll also act as the internal Workday Adaptive Planning expert, helping optimise our planning, reporting and analytical capabilities. A CA/CPA or equivalent, strong FP&A experience, and advanced Excel skills are essential.