Tech Finance Manager: Strategic FP&A & Cost Optimisation

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

Job summary

Commonwealth Bank in Sydney seeks a Manager, Technology Finance to partner with Technology and Finance leaders, delivering strategic financial insights and commercial advice.

You will own end-to-end financial management of a significant technology portfolio, deliver group reporting, forecasting, consolidation, and support investment decisions.

The role emphasizes automation, analytics, and enhanced governance to drive efficiency and informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in finance business partnering, FP&A, performance management, or commercial finance within a large and complex organisation
• Strong accounting and financial management expertise, including budgeting, forecasting, P&L management, and balance sheet analysis
• Proven ability to partner with and influence senior stakeholders
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate financial information into actionable business insights
• Experience managing complex cost bases and supporting investment decision-making
• Advanced analytical skills and experience working with large datasets
• Experience using reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or advanced Excel
• Demonstrated success driving process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
• CA or CPA qualification

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end financial management of a significant technology portfolio
• Deliver group-level reporting, forecasting, and consolidation activities
• Partner with senior technology leaders to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions
• Manage complex cost bases across cloud, infrastructure, software, and transformational programmes
• Drive improvements in reporting, analytics, automation, and decision-support capabilities

Skills

Finance partnering

FP&A

Performance management

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Data analytics

Education

CA or CPA

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Excel

Job description

Commonwealth Bank in Sydney seeks a Manager, Technology Finance to partner with Technology and Finance leaders, delivering strategic financial insights and commercial advice.

You will own end-to-end financial management of a significant technology portfolio, deliver group reporting, forecasting, consolidation, and support investment decisions.

The role emphasizes automation, analytics, and enhanced governance to drive efficiency and informed decision-making.