Retail Finance Strategist

5 days ago


North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Country Road Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Retail Finance Strategist to join our team at Country Road Group. As a key member of our Commercial Finance team, you will be responsible for providing financial leadership and commercial guidance to support the development and delivery of strategic plans across our brands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with General Managers to develop and implement medium-term plans aligned with brand/group strategy and objectives.
  • Provide financial leadership and commercial expertise on key brand strategic initiatives, including business case development and financial analysis.
  • Support achievement of brand/function financial targets and strategy through effective reporting, analysis, and insights.
  • Lead commercial support functions, identifying performance risks and opportunities, and collaborating with leaders to mitigate risks and create value.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Commercial Finance Business Manager in a retail organization.
  • Proven ability to work closely with key business leaders, developing strong relationships and delivering results-driven solutions.
  • Strong business improvement and cost optimization focus, with a solid understanding of key retail metrics.
  • Able to present complex data effectively and communicate insights clearly.
  • Experience managing or leading teams, with a focus on building capability and supporting development.
  • Familiarity with financial systems, preferably Oracle Financials and TM1 or equivalent reporting/forecasting tools.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands.
  • An additional day of leave for your birthday.
  • An industry-leading Parental Leave Program.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • An annual learning calendar to support ongoing professional development.
  • Support for community partnerships through our Corporate Social Responsibility Program.
About Us

Country Road Group is Australia's largest Lifestyle Brand House, comprising iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery, and MIMCO. Our values include being Customer Obsessed, Collaborative, Inspirational, Responsible, and Dedicated to Quality. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.



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