Finance Manager (6-Month FTC)

Job title : Finance Manager (6-Month FTC)
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $170000.00 - $190000.00 + Superannuation
Contact name : Samantha Tan
Contact email : stan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : ST1697548
  • Senior Finance Leadership | Capital Investment | Data & Analytics
  • North West Sydney, 3 days onsite.
  • 6 months FTC with potential for permanency

We are currently partnering with a large ASX-listed retailer that services millions of customers daily through its extensive physical footprint and growing online platforms. This Commercial Finance Manager role will act as a key advisor to the business and drive performance across major capital programs. You will play a critical role in ensuring large-scale capital investments deliver their intended value and meet long-term strategic objectives.
   
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain ownership of finance data architecture supporting performance analytics.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency and integrity across large, complex datasets; champion continuous improvement in reporting systems, automation and data workflows.
  • Act as a commercial partner to senior leaders, identifying opportunities to maximise value from capital investments
  • Lead structured reviews of completed projects to assess performance against forecasted returns. Ensure investment cases are commercially robust, with clear benefit tracking and measurable ROI outcomes
  • Own the cadence of performance reporting across core capital programs, identifying trends, risks and upside opportunities
  • Manage a small team of data analysts and data scientists
  
Skills and Experience:
  • 5-10 years' experience in a strategic, commercial, or financial analysis role in similar capacity
  • Extensive experience managing and optimising large datasets
  • Advanced skills in SQL, Tableau, Excel, and SAP.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to senior stakeholders including GM and C-suite level
  • Background within capital-intensive retail, FMCG, or large multi-site environments highly regarded.
  
  
Why Join Our Client:
  • Direct exposure to commercial decision-making and executive leadership
  • Blend of finance, commercial strategy, and data analytics
  • A highly reputable business with a supportive culture, hybrid flexibility, and clear career progression pathways
  • Convenient Western Sydney location with onsite parking
  
How to Apply:
To apply, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Samantha Tan at stan@sharpandcarter.com.au