Finance Business Partner

Job title : Finance Business Partner
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $120,000 to 125,000 Plus Super' & Bonus
Contact name : Jonathon Prince
Contact email : jprince@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1643389
The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll work closely with development and project teams, providing expert financial insight to guide decision-making. You’ll be responsible for management reporting, financial modelling, statutory accounts, tax compliance, and commercial support, as well as managing project financing and debt facilities.  The key responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following.
  
  • Partner with key operational stakeholders to help drive performance
  • Deliver accurate and timely financial reports with detailed analysis and commentary
  • Develop annual business plan forecasts and maintain project financial models.
  • Provide commercial and analytical support for project feasibility, approvals, and negotiations.
  • Manage project financing, debt covenants, and facility documentation
  • Oversee statutory accounts, tax returns, and compliance tasks (BAS, reconciliations, settlements)
  • Ad hoc support and reporting as required by the Finance Controller

The Candidate

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • 7+ years’ management accounting experience, ideally with property industry exposure.
  • Degree in Accounting (CPA or CA qualified).
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of AIFRS and Australian taxation.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Experience in debt financing and property law/taxes advantageous.
  
The Organisation
Our client is an industry icon and an employer of choice with enviable culture and environment to work in.   They have a long-term contract opportunity to work on high-value, complex projects, partnering with experienced teams and contributing to the success of a dynamic property development environment.
  
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jonathon Prince.