Senior Financial Analyst

at; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail business in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to enhance supply chain finance. The role involves collaborating with senior stakeholders to conduct financial modeling and provide strategic insights. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in commercial finance, are CA/CPA qualified, and demonstrate strong analytical skills. This position offers competitive salary and a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 from home.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial finance or business partnering, ideally within retail or logistics.
• Highly proficient in financial modelling and working with large data sets.
• Strong commercial acumen with ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the Commercial Finance Manager in supply chain finance.
• Lead post-implementation reviews to measure project benefits.
• Deliver monthly reporting and metrics for senior leadership.

Skills

Commercial finance experience

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Stakeholder influence

Education

CA/CPA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Senior Finance Analyst
City location - 3 days in the office and 2 from Home | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on driving business performance and partnering with stakeholders? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading retail business and play a key role in optimising the supply chain function.

In this role, you will work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver insightful analysis, financial modelling, and strategic advice that enables business transformation and improved profitability.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Commercial Finance Manager across all aspects of supply chain finance, including providing financial modelling and business case support on major supply chain projects
• Lead post-implementation reviews to measure project benefits and outcomes
• Deliver monthly reporting, metrics, and commentary for senior leadership
• Partner with stakeholders to prepare detailed budgets and forecasts
• Present results and highlighting key risks and opportunities to drive informed decision-making
• Support ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• At least 5+ years of experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role, ideally within retail, FMCG, eCommerce, or logistics
• CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) and highly proficient in financial modelling and working with large data sets
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• A proactive and collaborative approach, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to challenge the status quo and deliver value-add insights

What we offer:

This is your chance to make a real impact in a business-critical function, work with senior leaders, and gain exposure to large-scale transformation projects. You’ll be part of a collaborative finance team that values curiosity, results, and continuous improvement.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career and help shape the future of a dynamic supply chain, apply today.