Senior Finance Partner & Team Leader

UGL Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Limited is seeking a Finance Lead to partner with operational leaders, drive financial performance, reporting excellence and strategic decision-making across a major services portfolio. You will lead a finance and administration team, provide insight, commercial guidance and support to improve profitability.

As a trusted Finance Business Partner, you will manage forecasts, budgeting, risk management and business case development, while presenting monthly dashboards to senior stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in Commerce, Accounting or a related discipline.
• CA, CPA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Demonstrated experience supporting projects, operations or maintenance-based businesses.
• Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and performance analysis.
• Experience delivering insightful reporting and commercial recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of contract financial management, cost control, risk management and profitability improvement.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Operations and Contract Managers to support business performance and decision-making.
• Support business case development, tender submissions and commercial evaluations.
• Support contract profitability through cost control, pricing reviews, working capital management and margin improvement initiatives.
• Analyse financial and operational performance, identify improvement opportunities and provide recommendations to enhance profitability.
• Manage end to end project financial reporting including forecasts, cash flow and margin analysis.
• Provide detailed financial analysis, commentary and performance insights to management.
• Lead month-end reporting, forecasting, budgeting and financial planning processes.
• Present monthly financial result dashboards to operational management and leadership teams.
• Manage balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, accruals and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls and financial policies.
• Lead, mentor and develop finance and administration team members.
• Drive continuous improvements, reporting efficiencies and commercial outcomes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Education

Degree in Commerce or Accounting

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

UGL Limited is seeking a Finance Lead to partner with operational leaders, drive financial performance, reporting excellence and strategic decision-making across a major services portfolio. You will lead a finance and administration team, provide insight, commercial guidance and support to improve profitability.

As a trusted Finance Business Partner, you will manage forecasts, budgeting, risk management and business case development, while presenting monthly dashboards to senior stakeholders and