Senior Manager, Finance Business Partnering - Shared Services

nib Thrive Pty Ltd; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New starter workspace setup

Health insurance discount

Volunteer leave

Well Program

Fitness discounts

Employee share plans

Short-term incentive

Life and salary continuance insurance

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Cultural leave (5 days)

Gender affirmation leave (4 weeks)

Job summary

nib Thrive Pty Ltd, a leading Australian health insurer, seeks a Senior Manager- Finance Business Partnering Shared Services to shape strategy, drive performance, and partner with business leaders to analyze monthly financial performance.

You will lead a team of Finance Business Partners and manage quarterly forecasts, the annual budget, and forecasting models in a fast-paced environment. Strong commercial acumen and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in Finance Business Partnering or similar role.
• Strong track record of using financial insight to influence business decisions.
• Ability to translate financial data into clear recommendations and insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to analyse monthly financial performance and provide trusted advice.
• Lead and develop a team of Finance Business Partners in planning activities.
• Oversee quarterly forecasts, annual budget, and maintenance of forecast modelling.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

About this role As the Senior Manager- Finance Business Partnering Shared Services, you will shape strategy and drive performance by partnering with the business to analyse monthly financial performance as well as lead a team of Finance Business Partners in financial planning activities including quarterly forecasts, annual budget and maintaining financial forecast modelling.

About you

With at least five years’ experience in a Finance Business Partnering or similar finance role, you'll bring strong commercial acumen and a track record of using financial insight to influence business decisions. You’ll confidently partner with leaders across the organisation, providing trusted advice, constructively challenging thinking and supporting strong commercial outcomes. You’ll be skilled at bringing together financial and non-financial data to identify meaningful insights and develop clear, compelling recommendations. Strong report writing and presentation skills will enable you to communicate these insights effectively across a range of stakeholders.

You’ll bring:

• A relevant professional finance qualification (CA/CPA)
• Strong relationship-building and influencing capability, with a consultative approach to partnering with senior leaders
• Well-developed commercial acumen, with the ability to translate financial insights into practical recommendations that support strategic decision making and business performance
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to build and develop high performing finance teams in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment (desired)

Who we are nib is a leading health insurer and health partner across Australia and New Zealand. Our purpose is simple: helping people enjoy better health by making healthcare more accessible, affordable and connected.

Diversity, equity and inclusion

We embrace a flexible working environment and welcome candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We're committed to an environment where everyone has the autonomy and freedom to be their authentic selves, every day. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, veterans, LGBTQIA+ as well as culturally diverse community members to apply for open roles.We’re committed to creating an accessible recruitment process, if you identify as a person living with disability and require adjustments to our online application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, or would like this advertisement in an alternative format, please contact us at [e-mail].

Working at nib

Our hybrid working model offers flexibility to work from home or our purpose-built office Hubs (1-2 days in Hub expected), designed for focus, connection, and collaboration.

Other benefits to support you at work (and play)

• New starter benefit to help set up a functional home workspace
• 50% discount on employee health insurance
• Opportunity to give back to the community through paid leave for volunteering through nib foundation
• Access to our nib Well Program and corporate fitness discounts
• Access to employee share plans, short-term incentive program and life and salary continuance insurance benefits
• 18 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents regardless of carer status
• 5 days paid cultural leave for First Nations peoples
• 4 weeks paid gender affirmation leave for trans, gender diverse and intersex employees

The fine print

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check (including criminal history and bankruptcy check) prior to commencement of employment.

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Who we are nib Group is a trusted international health partner, empowering our members to make better decisions and improve health outcomes through greater accessibility to affordable health services and information.

nib Group provides health and medical insurance to over 1.6 million Australian and New Zealand residents. We also provide health insurance to more than 190,000 international students and workers in Australia. In addition, we are Australia's third largest travel insurer and global distributor of travel insurance through our business nib Travel, providing financial protection and assurance to travellers wherever they are in the world

Our Purpose Our purpose is your better health. We are a trusted partner in helping our members and travellers make more informed healthcare decisions, transact with healthcare systems and generally live healthier lives.