Senior Finance Business Partner, Corporate Functions

Stockland; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stockland in Australia is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Enterprise FP&A team, partnering with senior leaders from Finance, People & Culture, CIO and other corporate functions to drive performance and improve planning, reporting and performance management.

You will lead the reporting, forecasting and analysis of corporate overheads, deliver actionable insights, and drive automation and continuous improvement to enhance transparency, consistency and efficiency across the

Qualifications

• Qualified CA or CPA with experience in finance business partnering, FP&A or commercial finance.
• Experience supporting senior leaders within a large corporate environment.
• Strong stakeholder management with credibility to engage and challenge senior leaders.
• Experience delivering financial planning, forecasting, reporting and driver-based analysis.
• Experience with Anaplan or SAP is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders across Finance, People & Culture, CIO and other functions to drive accountability and inform decisions.
• Lead reporting, forecasting and analysis of corporate overheads to support performance insights.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and automate through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support evolution of planning and reporting systems for transparency and efficiency.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Finance business partnering

Forecasting

Driver-based analysis

Anaplan

Education

CA or CPA qualified

Tools

Anaplan

SAP

Job description

The Opportunity – Join us in shaping a better future for people, communities, and the planet.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Enterprise FP&A team. Supporting several key corporate functions across the business, you'll work closely with senior leaders from Finance, People & Culture, CIO and other corporate functions to provide commercial insights, challenge thinking, improve processes and help drive informed decision making.

This is a highly visible role offering exposure to senior leadership, the opportunity to influence strategic outcomes and the chance to contribute to the ongoing evolution of our planning, reporting and performance management capability.

We're Looking For

A commercially minded finance professional who excels at stakeholder engagement, enjoys solving complex business challenges and can confidently partner with senior leaders to drive performance and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

• Partner with senior leaders across Finance, People & Culture, CIO and other corporate functions as a trusted advisor to drive accountability and challenge assumptions to improve business results.
• Lead the reporting, forecasting and analysis of corporate overheads, providing accurate insights that support business performance and strategic decision making.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve controls and enhance ways of working through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the ongoing evolution of planning and reporting systems, helping deliver greater transparency, consistency and efficiency across the organisation.

About You

You're passionate about understanding how a business operates and using financial insights to influence better decisions. You thrive in complex environments where stakeholder engagement is critical, and you're looking for a role that offers genuine visibility, challenge and future career opportunities within a leading ASX listed organisation.

Experience & Skills That Count

• CA or CPA qualified with strong experience in finance business partnering, FP&A or commercial finance roles.
• Demonstrated experience supporting senior leaders within a complex, large scale or listed corporate environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence and credibility to engage, influence and challenge senior leaders.
• Experience delivering financial planning, forecasting, reporting and meaningful driver based analysis.
• Experience with Anaplan, SAP or similar enterprise planning and reporting systems is advantageous.

The Right Mindset

• Curious and eager to understand the drivers behind business performance.
• Adaptable, proactive and willing to lean into new challenges and opportunities.
• Passionate about continuous improvement, simplification and delivering better outcomes.

The Stockland Proposition

We’re a community: a supportive, empowered team that works as one to create better places and experiences for everyone, including ourselves. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.