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Finance Business Partner

Melbourne Permanent View Job Description
This Finance Business Partner role owns P&L performance, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis to help drive profitability and strategic decision-making across the business. It partners closely with senior leaders, delivers executive reporting, and leads continuous improvement initiatives to enhance commercial insights and business performance.
  • Own end-to-end P&L and influence strategic business decisions .
  • Partner with senior leaders and drive high-impact commercial growth.

About Our Client

An organisation within the retail industry, located in Melbourne.

Job Description

  • Own and manage company P&L performance, delivering financial analysis and commercial insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, Events, Operations, and Leadership teams to drive business performance and accountability.
  • Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and financial planning activities, ensuring accurate and timely business projections.
  • Develop financial models, scenario analyses, and sensitivity assessments to evaluate risks, opportunities, and growth initiatives.
  • Deliver executive, board, and management reporting packs with actionable commentary on financial performance, trends, and key business drivers.
  • Analyse revenue, gross margin, pricing, product profitability, sales channels, inventory, commissions, and operating expenditure to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Drive reporting automation, process improvements, and dashboard enhancements to increase business visibility and reporting efficiency.
  • Manage 1 Direct Report, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high-performance within the finance function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful applicant should have:

  • 7+ years' experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, or Business Partnering.
  • Strong P&L ownership, analysis, and commercial acumen.
  • Advanced Excel, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling skills.
  • Proven ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience preparing executive and board-level reporting.
  • Management experience.

What's on Offer

  • Join a business in an exciting growth phase with strong strategic investment and momentum.
  • Brand-new, modern office in a premium CBD location near Southern Cross.
  • Competitive salary package and genuine career progression opportunities.
  • High-impact role with direct access to senior leadership and key decision-makers.
  • Collaborative, supportive culture that values innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Contact
Lucy Agathangelou
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7056494
Phone number
+61 478 272 401

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Management Accounting
Industry
Retail
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Agathangelou
Consultant phone
+61 478 272 401
Job Reference
JN-072026-7056494

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.