Finance Business Partner

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Finance Business Partner - Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital

Apply now Job no: 999473
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Melbourne - CBD & Inner
Categories: Finance

We are seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Finance Business Partner to join the Country Road Group to support our Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital teams. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with the General Managers and the Finance Leadership to influence decision-making, drive performance, and support the achievement of our financial and strategic objectives.

As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering actionable insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting the development of robust financial plans. You'll be instrumental in ensuring alignment between financial performance and broader business strategies, helping shape the future of our brand or functional area.

Key Accountabilities

- Partnering with Executives and Senior Leaders to develop and deliver strategic and operational plans through impactful reporting, analysis, and financial insights
- Deliver insightful analysis, reporting, and commentary to highlight performance trends, risks, and opportunities
- Collaborate with the Head of Commercial Finance to develop and refine medium-term plans that align with group and channel strategies for Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital
- Use a deep understanding of business dynamics and key profit drivers to influence commercial outcomes
- Act as a trusted advisor to non-financial stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and forecasting models

Key Capabilities

- Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role ideally in a retail environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and storytelling skills
- CA/CPA Qualified
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial data in ways that are effective and readily understood
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities
- Commercially savvy, with a deep understanding of business drivers and strategic thinking
- Experience with financial systems, preferably Oracle Financials and EPM or equivalent reporting/forecasting tools

Country Road Group is about driving impact, shaping strategy, and enabling growth. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference, influence key decisions, and be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Why work for CRG?

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:

- Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
- Seasonal clothing allowance
- An additional day of leave for your birthday
- An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
- Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
- Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
- Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
- We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.

Advertised: 06 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 05 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Finance Business Partner - Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital

Apply now Job no: 999473
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Melbourne - CBD & Inner
Categories: Finance

We are seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Finance Business Partner to join the Country Road Group to support our Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital teams. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with the General Managers and the Finance Leadership to influence decision-making, drive performance, and support the achievement of our financial and strategic objectives.

As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering actionable insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting the development of robust financial plans. You'll be instrumental in ensuring alignment between financial performance and broader business strategies, helping shape the future of our brand or functional area.

Key Accountabilities

- Partnering with Executives and Senior Leaders to develop and deliver strategic and operational plans through impactful reporting, analysis, and financial insights
- Deliver insightful analysis, reporting, and commentary to highlight performance trends, risks, and opportunities
- Collaborate with the Head of Commercial Finance to develop and refine medium-term plans that align with group and channel strategies for Retail, Wholesale and Customer & Digital
- Use a deep understanding of business dynamics and key profit drivers to influence commercial outcomes
- Act as a trusted advisor to non-financial stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and forecasting models

Key Capabilities

- Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role ideally in a retail environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and storytelling skills
- CA/CPA Qualified
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial data in ways that are effective and readily understood
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities
- Commercially savvy, with a deep understanding of business drivers and strategic thinking
- Experience with financial systems, preferably Oracle Financials and EPM or equivalent reporting/forecasting tools

Country Road Group is about driving impact, shaping strategy, and enabling growth. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference, influence key decisions, and be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Why work for CRG?

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:

- Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
- Seasonal clothing allowance
- An additional day of leave for your birthday
- An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
- Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
- Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
- Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
- We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.

Advertised: 06 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 05 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested. Please note introductions via agency will not be accepted.

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