Senior Finance Manager

Senior Finance Manager - Group Planning, Analysis & Performance

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Overview

Squadron Energy is Australia's leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia. With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia's clean energy future.

Why work with us? Our goal is to improve the environment for current and future generations by leading Australia's transition to renewable energy. Our people are driven by their passion to make a meaningful difference in the world, to their families and friends, and to themselves. Though we are united by this common goal, we view the tremendous diversity in our team's cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds as one of our greatest assets. This sense of camaraderie and cross-disciplinary expertise spurs drive and commitment to the growth of our business.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Head of Group Planning and Analysis, the Senior Finance Manager is responsible for strategic financial oversight, advanced planning, reporting, and driving business performance across Squadron Energy. This senior leadership role demands a high level of influence across the organization, guiding financial strategy, mentoring finance teams, and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. The role also involves shaping financial policy, leading cross-functional initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

This role may involve travel to other office locations and sites to engage and liaison with broader Squadron Energy (SQE) teams and relevant stakeholders.

• Represent Finance in executive-level decision-making forums and strategic planning sessions.
• Provide commercial insight and strategic support to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in relation to financial targets, efficiency and delivery of key business priorities.
• Drive enterprise-wide financial initiatives and transformation projects.
• Mentor and develop finance managers and analysts, fostering leadership and technical growth.
• Lead strategic financial planning and performance management across multiple business units.
• Challenge the business and provide advice to drive optimal business outcomes.
• Uses knowledge of global and local markets and the competitive landscape to influence strategic business decisions.

Qualifications

Experience and knowledge

• Expertise in financial modelling, forecasting, and strategic analysis.
• Experience leading large-scale financial transformation initiatives.
• Extensive experience working with other areas of the business through projects
• Expertise in owning, developing and executing a Business Unit level strategy.
• Proven track record of influencing executive leadership and shaping financial strategy.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in financial leadership roles.

Skills

• Advanced stakeholder management and strategic communication skills.
• Exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated experience of working collaboratively and influencing across multiple stakeholder groups.

To Apply

Squadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

If you want to make a meaningful difference in this world then we encourage you to take the next steps:

• Submit your updated resume outlining your relevant experience to date.
• Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role.

For more information please email Careers@squadronenergy.com

Please Note

Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.

Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered, and no fees will be paid for such submissions.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance

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