Business Development Finance Partner

4 days ago


Camberwell, Victoria, Australia coles Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Development Finance Partner to join our team at Coles Group.

About the Team

Finance plays a critical role in driving business success at Coles Group. Our team works closely with every department to provide commercial thinking and support strategic business decisions.

As a Business Development Finance Partner, you will be responsible for partnering with the Coles Liquor Operations leadership team to provide commercial support and strategic priorities delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Autonomously leading financial control, governance, and integration of strategic programs & initiatives within Coles Liquor Operations.
  • Co-ordinating Liquor Operations project CAPEX & OPEX forecasts.
  • Monitoring store performance against targets, identifying and managing risks and opportunities.
  • Responsible for period end close, including producing reporting and providing financial integrity assurance.
  • Managing the annual store budget and monthly forecasting process.
  • Delivering complex analysis that effectively draws out insights to drive value creation.

Key requirements include:

  • CA/CPA or similar business qualification or near with commercial awareness and business focus.
  • Experience in the Retail or FMCG sectors will be highly regarded.
  • Experience in developing business cases to support large-scale financial investment.
  • Proven ability to challenge & influence key business stakeholders (finance and non-finance) to achieve best for business outcomes.
  • Experience presenting simplified complex data and concepts to enable decision-making.
  • Strong PowerPoint, Excel, and financial modelling skills.
About You and Your Skills

We are looking for a collaborative go-getter who is comfortable with ambiguity, and can provide stakeholders with purposeful and clear communication, backed by strong commercial acumen.

You will also have:

  • Commercial awareness and business focus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, excellent compensation benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.



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