Strategic Business Manager — Transformation & Growth

Harvest Talent Recruitment & People Solutions; Geelong; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Reasonable adjustments on request

Job summary

Harvest Talent Recruitment & People Solutions – Geelong VIC is seeking a highly commercial Business Manager to oversee finance and administration, people and payroll, technology, workplace safety and facilities services. You will lead a close-knit support team and translate financial data into practical advice to improve profitability.

You will report to the Directors and drive governance, systems and performance improvements across multiple corporate functions, shaping a more efficient

Qualifications

• Finance, accounting or business qualifications are essential with broad commercial exposure.
• Strong financial and commercial judgement needed to drive performance.
• Advanced communication, influencing and negotiation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear reporting and commercial insights to leadership.
• Monitor budgets, financial performance and business trends.
• Lead and develop the administration function.
• Coordinate corporate services and external service providers; review supplier arrangements.
• Maintain governance, compliance and controls.
• Improve systems, processes and business reporting.
• Support technology-enabled business transformation.
• Contribute to strategic projects and initiatives.

Skills

Financial acumen

Commercial judgement

Stakeholder management

Data interpretation

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Change management

Education

Finance, accounting or business qualifications

Job description

Harvest Talent Recruitment & People Solutions – Geelong VIC is seeking a highly commercial Business Manager to oversee finance and administration, people and payroll, technology, workplace safety and facilities services. You will lead a close-knit support team and translate financial data into practical advice to improve profitability.

You will report to the Directors and drive governance, systems and performance improvements across multiple corporate functions, shaping a more efficient