Senior Commercial Analyst

Icon Water; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible and hybrid working

Professional development and career增长

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Icon Water in Canberra is seeking a Senior Commercial Analyst to join the Commercial Business Partnering team. You will provide financial and commercial insights to support strategic priorities and drive performance across a broad portfolio of operational and capital initiatives.

You will contribute to business cases, investment decisions and procurement activities, while identifying risks and opportunities to deliver value to the organisation.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Membership of CPA Australia or CA ANZ, or progress towards obtaining membership.
• Demonstrated experience as a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Commercial Analyst or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting for multiple portfolios.
• Develop business cases and support investment, procurement or commercial decisions.
• Provide commercial insights and performance analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Partner with leaders and stakeholders to drive value and efficiency across initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Performance reporting

Education

Finance/Commerce degree

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Type: Ongoing

Location: Canberra

Job Category: Accounting & Finance

About Icon Water

Icon Water is an iconic Canberra organisation that has been delivering essential water and wastewater services to the ACT community for more than 100 years.

Our people play a vital role in delivering services that support the health, prosperity and liveability of our region. Guided by our values of Care, Connection, Community and Courage, we are committed to building a high-performing, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful contribution to the Canberra community.

Icon Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply.

Job Description

The Opportunity

Join Icon Water's Commercial Business Partnering team as a Senior Commercial Analyst and play a key role in supporting one of the organisation's portfolios. Partnering closely with leaders and stakeholders, you will provide financial and commercial insights that drive informed decision-making, support strategic priorities and improve business performance across a diverse range of operational and capital initiatives.

This role combines financial business partnering, commercial analysis and performance reporting. You will contribute to business cases, investment decisions, procurement activities and commercial arrangements, while identifying risks, opportunities and efficiency improvements that deliver value to the organisation. Working across a broad portfolio, you'll have the opportunity to influence key decisions, support major projects and help shape the future of essential services for the Canberra community.

What You Will Bring

You are a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders to solve complex business challenges and improve organisational performance. You can translate financial information into meaningful insights, build strong relationships across the business and provide practical recommendations that support strategic and operational decision-making. You bring a proactive mindset, strong analytical capability and a commitment to continuous improvement, coupled with the ability to balance competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Success in This Role Will Be Supported By

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Membership of CPA Australia or CA ANZ, or progress towards obtaining membership.
• Demonstrated experience as a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Commercial Analyst or similar role.
• Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and performance analysis.
• Experience developing business cases and supporting investment, procurement or commercial decisions.
• Knowledge of procurement, contract management and commercial evaluation principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to influence and engage stakeholders.
• Experience using large ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Why Join Icon Water?

At Icon Water, you'll use your financial and commercial expertise to support critical business decisions that help deliver essential services to more than 450,000 Canberrans. Working across the portfolio, you'll partner with leaders, contribute to major initiatives and play a meaningful role in shaping the performance and sustainability of a vital community asset.

In Return, We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• 15% employer superannuation contribution
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Free gym membership, physiotherapy and other wellbeing initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program
• A supportive and values-led workplace culture

Applications close Wednesday 11th November.