Duration: Permanent (ideally looking temp to perm)
Start Date: ASAP
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a leading higher education organisation in Sydney. Initially offered as a contract with a genuine pathway to permanency, this role provides the chance to partner with senior stakeholders while contributing to a complex and purpose-driven organisation.
The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will act as a trusted business partner to a portfolio of faculties and business units, providing financial insight to support strategic decision-making. You\'ll work closely with stakeholders to deliver budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis while identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with senior stakeholders across faculties and business units
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
- Deliver monthly management reporting and variance analysis
- Provide commercial and strategic financial advice to support decision-making
- Analyse financial performance and identify risks and opportunities
- Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvements across reporting and financial processes
About the Candidate
- Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant role
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Commercial mindset with the ability to influence decision-making
- Experience within higher education or another large, complex organisation will be highly regarded
- Proactive, collaborative, and able to work autonomously
What's on Offer
- $140,000 + super
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects
- Join a collaborative finance team within a leading higher education institution
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact by partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation
This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Business Partner looking to step into a collaborative, stakeholder-focused role with long-term career potential.
If you are interested please apply or message Connor Edwards directly -
Finance Business Partner employer: Charterhouse Partnership | Australia
Charterhouse Partnership offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for Associate Solicitors, particularly in the vibrant legal landscape of Australia. With a focus on professional development, employees benefit from mentorship opportunities with senior lawyers and a competitive salary package, ensuring a rewarding career path in commercial litigation and disputes. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and impactful legal work.
Contact Details:
Charterhouse Partnership | Australia Recruitment Team
