Finance Business Partner

Combine commercial finance, Power BI and digital partnering in this high-impact Finance Business Partner role.Your new company
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a large digital division on an initial six-month contract. This role will suit a commercially minded finance professional who can build strong relationships with technical stakeholders and turn complex financial and operational information into meaningful business insights.Working closely with stakeholders across the digital environment, you will provide high-quality financial analysis, commercial advice and decision support. A key component of the role will also be improving the way financial information is presented and utilised, including the development of Power BI dashboards and enhancement of existing reporting.

Your new role
As Finance Business Partner, you will:

• Partner with senior stakeholders across a technical and digital environment
• Provide commercial financial advice, analysis and decision support
• Support budgeting, forecasting and ongoing financial performance management
• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities
• Develop meaningful insights to support business planning and decision-making
• Build Power BI dashboards from the ground up based on stakeholder requirements
• Review, enhance and automate existing Power BI reporting
• Translate complex financial information into clear, commercially focused outcomes
• Build strong relationships with technical stakeholders and quickly understand their operational priorities

What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Finance Business Partner or Senior Finance Business Partner with strong commercial and analytical capability.To be successful, you will ideally bring:

• CA or CPA qualification, or equivalent experience demonstrating a strong technical accounting foundation
• Demonstrated experience in a Finance Business Partner or commercially focused finance role
• Strong hands-on Power BI experience, including developing dashboards from scratch and improving existing reporting
• Advanced analytical capability and the ability to turn data into meaningful commercial insights
• Experience partnering with technical, digital, ICT or similarly complex stakeholder groups
• The confidence to engage with technical stakeholders, understand their language and quickly establish credibility
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis experience
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders where appropriate

What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to join a complex digital environment where you can make an immediate impact across both commercial finance and business intelligence. You will have the opportunity to improve existing reporting, develop new Power BI solutions and work directly with stakeholders to improve financial decision-making.This is an initial six-month contract based in Canberra and requires full-time on-site attendance.If you are an experienced Finance Business Partner with strong Power BI development capability and enjoy working closely with technical stakeholders, apply now.

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, or call Geoff now (02) 6112 7659 or e: [email protected].
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.

Geoff Symons
Manager | Accountancy & Finance
Hays Specialist Recruitment
(02) 6112 7659 | [email protected] #3026751