Finance Business Partner

Job title : Finance Business Partner
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Circa $150k Package
Contact name : Ben Parnell
Contact email : Bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1548364
The Opportunity:

Our client, a leader within the asset management sector is seeking a talented, Finance business partner to join their team. With a management accounting and commercial focus, this role will provide critical financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making across the business. The FBP will work closely with various stakeholders to drive performance, improve processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse financial performance, budgets, and forecasts
  • Provide detailed insights into revenue, cost drivers, and profitability
  • Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports
  • Partner with operational teams to optimize financial performance
  • Conduct variance analysis and recommend areas for improvement
  • Assist with financial modelling, business cases, and ad-hoc analysis
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support business growth
  • Assist the wider finance function throughout the month/year end reporting processes.
  • Manage/support the yearly audit process, providing response to external audit queries and ad hoc requests.
  • Contribute to the regular preparation of board reports and packs.
  • Support the financial controller and mentor junior staff members. 

Skills & Experience Required:
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • CA/CPA fully qualified.
  • 5 + years of experience within a chartered accounting firm - ideally Mid-Tier or Big 4. This is a great opportunity for a first or second mover. 
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
  • Advanced Excel skills: ability to produce pivot tables and conduct VLOOKUP’s
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team to meet deadlines
Additional benefits
  • Corporate training from an industry-leading organisation
  • High level of exposure to senior management
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Convenient North Sydney location
How to apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ben Parnell at bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au