- Direct report to the CFO | High performing and entrepreneurial culture
- Attractive salary package | Broad and influential role
- Hawthorn East location | Excellent perks (including on-site gym)
Cadence Property Group (CPG) is an integrated property development and investment management business, primarily focused on Australia's commercial and industrial sectors. They specialise in developing, building, and managing commercial and industrial properties, providing end-to-end solutions for their clients, including tenants, owner-occupiers, and investors. Since inception, they have transacted and developed over $1.5 billion worth of property, consistently delivering excellent outcomes and market-leading financial returns for their investors.
A high-performing, entrepreneurial and social culture, CPG is known for its ability to source and execute highly complex transactions, thanks to their private, meritocratic, and agile business model.
The Role:
As the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Manager, you will be directly responsible for generating complex financial models that are essential for CPG's decision-making across the business and the broader interests of CPG’s shareholders. These models will support CPG’s analytical needs, optimise deals, and guide strategic decisions at all levels. You will not only create these models but also operate them, ensuring they provide valuable insights into trends, risks, and opportunities that drive business performance.
You will play a critical role in the strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes, contributing to both short-term and long-term financial strategies. Your ability to provide clear, data-driven recommendations will empower teams throughout the business and across the shareholder group to make informed decisions and drive operational efficiency.
Collaborating closely with key stakeholders, you will ensure that your financial insights are applied effectively to optimise resource allocation, monitor performance, and support key business and shareholder initiatives.
Financial Analysis & Reporting
Collaborate with accounting teams to gather and analyse financial data for project, investment, and corporate reporting. Ensure timely and accurate financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
Strategic Financial Support
Work closely with key stakeholders to provide financial insights and projections that support business planning and decision-making, aligning with short-term and long-term business goals.
Financial Modelling
Develop comprehensive financial models to assess long-term growth, investment opportunities, and evaluate potential outcomes under different market conditions, aiding strategic decisions.
Tool Development & Process Optimisation
Design financial tools and dashboards that offer clear data visualisation and streamline financial processes. Implement best practices to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
Data-Driven Insights
Utilise Business Intelligence (BI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to deliver actionable insights from complex financial data, improving business performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on performance metrics, strategic goals, and integrate financial insights into business decision-making.
Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and business partners, clearly communicating financial insights and aligning financial models with business needs.
Leadership & Development
Provide training and support to team members, stay updated with industry trends, and contribute to continuous improvement and departmental growth.
Skills:
Passionate about property, you bring strong analytical and strategic capabilities, with a proven ability to interpret complex data, drive accurate forecasting, and align financial planning with business goals. Detail-oriented and solutions-focused, you approach challenges with both precision and creativity.
A collaborative communicator, you build strong cross-functional relationships and influence at all levels and with technical expertise in accounting, budgeting, and financial systems, you adapt easily to change and evolving industry trends. Your leadership, time management, and commitment to integrity ensure consistent delivery of high-quality insights and outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- CA/CPA or CFA qualifications
- Highly advanced excel and financial modelling skills
- Previous property, construction or related experience will be viewed favourably
- Capability and drive to establish a ‘best-in-class’ FP&A function
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, please email hglass@sharpandcarter.com.au to learn more.
Any third party or direct applications will be forwarded to Sharp & Carter for consideration.
