Junior Finance Business Partner - Immediate Start

Michael Page; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 67,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangement

Competitive remuneration

Potential longer-term opportunity

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Junior Finance Business Partner in Melbourne for a 3-month contract with hybrid working. The role focuses on month-end activities, inter-company reconciliations, and delivering clear financial insights to support business decisions.

Ideal candidate has strong accounting fundamentals, capability in financial modelling and reporting, and experience in budgeting/forecasting. Open to working holiday visa candidates and immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting financial data into clear business insight.
• Strong accounting skills and operating knowledge.
• Chartered background related to mid-tier or Big 4 firms.
• Advanced financial modelling, reporting and analysis capabilities.
• Ability to prepare concise financial summaries for stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Practical knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
• Ability to discuss financial performance in clear language.

Responsibilities

• Support month end activities and reporting.
• Perform inter-company reconciliation work.
• Analyze financial information to provide practical insights for decisions.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries with key results.
• Develop and maintain financial models for planning and forecasts.
• Review performance against plans and highlight key movements.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand financial requirements and provide analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting through data review and reporting.
• Improve clarity and consistency of financial information across Finance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Inter-company reconciliation

Financial modelling

Reporting

Stakeholder engagement

Budgets & forecasts

Accounting principles

Communication

Education

Chartered background

Big 4 experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Junior Finance Business Partner - Immediate Start

The Jnr. Finance Business Partner will be responsible for:

• Support month end activities & reporting
• Complete complex inter-company reconciliation work
• Analyse financial information to provide clear, practical insight for business decisions.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries that present key results in a clear format.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and forecast discussions.
• Review financial performance against plans and identify key movements for stakeholders.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand financial requirements and provide relevant analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities through accurate data review and reporting.
• Improve the clarity and consistency of financial information used across the Accounting & Finance function.

The Jnr. Finance Business Partner will be responsible for:

• Support month end activities & reporting
• Complete complex inter-company reconciliation work
• Analyse financial information to provide clear, practical insight for business decisions.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries that present key results in a clear format.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and forecast discussions.
• Review financial performance against plans and identify key movements for stakeholders.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand financial requirements and provide relevant analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities through accurate data review and reporting.
• Improve the clarity and consistency of financial information used across the Accounting & Finance function.

Immediate start - 3 month contract | Working Holiday Visas welcome!PE Backed company experiencing rapid growth

A successful Finance Business Partner should have:

• Experience interpreting financial data and turning it into clear business insight.
• Strong fundamental accounting skills
• Preference for Chartered background in mid-tier or big-4
• Strong financial modelling, reporting and analysis capability.
• Ability to prepare accurate financial summaries for a range of stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Practical knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
• Ability to discuss financial performance in clear, straightforward language.

The organisation is a Melbourne-based, PE-backed wholesale business experiencing rapid growth and transformation.

We are open to working holiday visa candidates.

• Temporary Finance Business Partner contract.
• Competitive remuneration
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Opportunity to lead to something longer term or permanent