Finance Business Partner

6 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Hays Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Your new company

This well-established and values-driven organisation has a long-standing presence in the region and is known for its commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on safety, integrity, and collaboration, the business is undergoing a period of strategic growth and transformation.

Your new role

As the Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting operational leaders with financial insights that drive performance and strategic decision-making. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for:
  • Preparing timely and accurate monthly management reports and board packs
  • Leading budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple divisions
  • Providing cost analysis and identifying opportunities for efficiency and savings
  • Partnering with operational teams on strategic projects and initiatives
  • Supporting compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
  • Acting as a backup for payroll processing and developing system expertise (Dynamics 365, Power BI)

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will bring:
  • Proven experience in management accounting or commercial finance
  • Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Advanced Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems (Dynamics 365 preferred)
  • A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline (CPA/CA/CMA qualified or working towards)

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking organisation where your insights will directly influence business outcomes. You'll enjoy:
  • A market leading competitive salary commensurate on experience
  • Flexible working arrangements (2 days WFH once probation completed)
  • A collaborative and values-led culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Hays Geelong Business Director Adam Swinton at

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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