FP&A Transformation Leader | Shape Finance Strategy & Impact

Sydney Permanent AU$180,000 - AU$205,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for an experienced FP&A and Finance Transformation professional to lead complex consulting engagements focused on planning, forecasting, performance management and finance operating model transformation. The role combines strategic advisory, hands-on design, stakeholder engagement and implementation delivery across major organisations in Australia
  • Lead high-impact finance transformation programmes
  • Work directly with senior finance leaders across Australia

About Our Client

Our client is a large global technology and consulting organisation with a well-established Finance Transformation practice. The team partners with leading enterprises on finance performance improvement, planning transformation, digital finance and operating model initiatives across Australia.

Job Description

  • Lead assessments of planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and decision-support processes.
  • Design future-state FP&A, rolling forecast, scenario modelling and performance management frameworks.
  • Deliver finance transformation engagements covering strategic planning, budgeting transformation, integrated business planning and enterprise planning models.
  • Enhance reporting, KPI frameworks, executive dashboards and performance review processes to improve decision-making.
  • Lead stakeholder workshops, develop business cases, and deliver executive-level recommendations and transformation roadmaps.
  • Build trusted relationships with finance and business leaders while supporting team development and delivery quality.
  • Contribute to proposals, solution development and practice growth initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Consultant should have:

  • Approximately 7 to 10 years of experience in FP&A, commercial finance, finance transformation, consulting, or large-scale business improvement programmes.
  • Strong experience across planning, budgeting, forecasting, rolling forecasts, management reporting, and business performance management.
  • Proven ability to move from diagnostic assessment through detailed process design and implementation support.
  • Experience leading workstreams, workshops, and deliverables in complex stakeholder environments.
  • Consulting experience is preferred, although candidates from industry with significant transformation experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Exposure to platforms such as Oracle EPM, IBM Planning Analytics (TM1), Anaplan, SAP Analytics Cloud, Workday Adaptive Planning, Hyperion, or similar technologies.
  • Strong financial modelling, scenario analysis, and performance management capability.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience with Power BI or similar analytics tools is advantageous.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Business, or a related discipline. Professional qualifications such as CA, CPA, CIMA, or CMA are highly regarded.
  • Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, and consulting skills with a practical, outcomes-focused approach.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale finance transformation and FP&A programmes across Australia.
  • Exposure to senior finance executives and complex business challenges.
  • A clear pathway to build expertise in FP&A transformation, enterprise planning, integrated business planning, and performance management.
  • Broader career development across digital finance, analytics, finance operating models, controls, and value creation initiatives.
  • Hybrid working environment with flexibility and client-facing exposure across Australia.
  • Opportunity to contribute to practice growth, thought leadership, and the development of market-leading finance transformation solutions.
Contact
Zack Dennis
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Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial, Planning & Analysis
Industry
Business Services
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zack Dennis
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-082026-7092925

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