Commercial Business Partner

**Vacancy no**: 517647

**Work type**: Permanent - Full Time

**Location**: DANDENONG SOUTH

**State**: VIC

**Categories**: Finance
- **Contribute to sustainability with Australia’s largest Waste Management Company**:

- **Partner with Business Units to achieve their commercial objectives**:

- **Competitive incentives and great company benefits**

**About us**

Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities, and government agencies.

The Liquid Technical Services (LTS) division of Cleanaway services much more than your standard collection of household waste, it opens an abundance of opportunities. Our team supports the collection, treatment, processing, and recycling of liquid and hazardous waste, including industrial waste, grease trap waste, oily waters and used mineral and cooking oils in packaged and bulk forms.

**The Opportunity**

The Commercial Business Partner (CBP) is responsible for providing commercial support to the Strategic Business Units and Regional Managers. Partnering with Business Units you will assist with achieving revenue and profit expectations by providing timely and accurate reporting, commercial insights and guiding Regional Managers through financial decision making.

Additionally, you will also be responsible for
- Providing commercial insight to support business growth along with commercial governance
- Executing, planning budgeting/forecasting and analysis
- Assisting in the delivery of results each month and the preparation of pricing models as required
- Providing guidance to the accounting team to ensure month end activities
- Working closely with the administration team to govern quality of data across the business
- Analysing and reviewing cost analysis covering allocation, cost benefit, volume, profit, client profitability and life cycle analysis to improve quality of earnings

**About you**

We are looking for a well-rounded individual who is a self-starter and commercially driven. Your solid analytical, financial modelling skills combined with your ability to build robust working relationships with operational teams will provide the basis for your success in this role.
- Hold financial knowledge around consolidation of results, financial and management accounting, audit, taxation, and corporate financing.
- Working knowledge of business systems and processes to optimise and simplify business processes utilising technology.
- The ability to implement and maintain appropriate internal/financial controls to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting of a business.
- Demonstrated experience in commercial finance and business partnering within an operational environment.
- Highly experienced working with significant contracts, tenders and capital investment business cases;
- Prior experience in budgeting, forecasting, pricing and costings.

**Why Cleanaway**
- Focus on customer face to face activity as well as a mix of work from home and office.
- Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration.
- Strong job security: high growth Australian owned essential service business.
- Australia’s largest waste management company: career progression and development opportunities.
- Sustainability is taken seriously at Cleanaway: contributing to reducing waste for the planet.
- Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and flexible working arrangements.
- Great company benefits: Company share scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more.

**Applications close**: