Commercial Finance Manager

Join to apply for the Commercial Finance Manager role at The Sussan Group Join to apply for the Commercial Finance Manager role at The Sussan Group Direct message the job poster from The Sussan Group Group Talent Acquisition Manager at The Sussan Group -Sportsgirl | Sussan | Suzanne Grae About The Sussan Group The Sussan Group is home to iconic heritage Australian fashion brands; Sussan, Sportsgirl and Suzanne Grae.
Since our humble beginnings in Melbourne in 1939, we've upheld values of fashion excellence and community care.
Between our three well-loved brands, we now have over 450 stores and an incredible workforce of over 3000 dedicated team members.
The Sussan Group is proud to be a Certified B Corporation.
This certification independently verifies that the Sussan Group meets high standards of performance, accountability, and transparency — not just in environmental factors but in social and governance factors, too.
At The Sussan Group, we're committed to creating a world where women are driving the change they want to see – both in their wardrobes and their careers.
As a company led and owned by women, we truly understand the transformative power of fashion to uplift and inspire.
Our Group Commercial Finance Manager is responsible for leading the commercial finance function by providing strategic and financial advice to ensure sound financial and operational decisions, maximising profitability and delivering productivity targets.
As an integral business partner, you will build strong partnerships with our Managing Directors and senior leaders across various teams.
Reporting into and working closely with the GM Finance to deliver the Group and brand's finance strategy, you will support across financial reporting, budgeting and capital expenditure for the business, ensuring business and department goals and timelines are met.
Providing strong leadership and strategic and operational support, you will bring your previous management and commercial finance experience to this Group role, based in our Cremorne head office.
Key responsibilities will include: Leadership of x2 direct reports Partner with our brands' Managing Directors to drive strategic growth initiatives, drive margin improvement and cost optimisation initiatives Provide support to the GM Finance and Senior Leadership Team with advice on brand finance strategies and delivery of Group strategy Provide critical financial, qualitative and quantitative analysis for decision making by brands and Review and sign off Group monthly P&L results in conjunction with GM Finance Evaluate business opportunities, pricing strategies and investment decisions using financial modelling, ROI and scenario analysis Coordinate and prepare the annual & season capex budget for the business Provide direction & issue instructions for budget timetable and department budgeting Effective management of the daily operations, ongoing development and implementation of system upgrades of financial systems The successful candidate will ideally have: Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Commerce CPA or CA accredited Previous leadership experience Extensive experience in Retail accounting or similar environment Strong stakeholder management and business partnering experience Analytical and commercial mindset Effective influencing and conflict resolution skills Advanced MS Excel skills Here's why you should choose a career at The Sussan Group: As a Certified B Corporation and best-in-class employer, we're committed to fostering an environment where our team can thrive.
Join a Certified B Corporation and become a team member of a vibrant, purpose-driven workplace that values both innovation and impact.
Opportunities for all team members to be involved in our impact initiatives, including our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), ethical sourcing, decarbonisation journey and circularity through our Seamless Foundation membership.
Participate in our long-standing community partnership programs with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA), Women's Community Shelters and headspace.
Join a supportive team that values creativity, diversity, growth – and, most importantly, future thinking.
We also offer some amazing benefits, including: Free onsite parking at our Cremorne head office Generous team member product discount Wellness Leave – 2 additional paid days of leave per year to focus on your health and wellbeing Discounted private health insurance Great team member referral bonus Flexible working arrangements If you're ready to contribute to the change women want to see, consider a career with The Sussan Group.
The Sussan Group is committed to supporting an inclusive recruitment process ensuring a fair recruitment experience.
We celebrate diversity and advocate inclusion and are committed to building and fostering a diverse and accessible workplace and culture.
Please advise us if you need any necessary access requirements or adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and General Business Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion and Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Sussan Group by 2x Get notified about new Commercial Finance Manager jobs in Richmond, Victoria, Australia .
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