Finance Business Partner

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About Us

At Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day. Fast paced. Innovative. Inspiring. With close to 10,000 team members and a national footprint of more than 173 retail stores Australia wide – we’re focused on delivering a wide range, low price and great service. We’re about inspiring new ideas and thinking outside the box. We’re about kicking goals, having a laugh and pushing each other. We are about being rewarded and supported. We’re about teaching a customer something new and supporting the community. We’re about making a difference.

About The Role

Do you have a wealth of experience in commercial finance and transformation and are looking to take on a role where you can make an impact? Join our Commercial Finance team, reporting directly to our Head of Commercial Finance as a Finance Business Partner. This strategic role requires innovative thinking, risk analysis, scenario modelling, and the ability to influence key decisions through robust business cases and data‑driven recommendations partnering closely with your stakeholder groups. You will proactively challenge and support your leaders to think commercially, upskilling and embedding yourself as a trusted partner that is innovative, with the ability to transform, optimising tactical and strategic decision making across the business, translating complex financial information into actionable insight. You are driven by a culture of continuous improvement, striving to deliver best practice financial modelling, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. You are inquisitive, bold and always looking at ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness of reporting and processes, and happy to work across and influence finance and non‑finance stakeholders across all levels of the organisation including across Officeworks Leadership team and the wider Wesfarmers.

As a Commercial Finance Business Partner, You Will

• Partner with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial insight on project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment decisions.
• Develop commercial assumptions informing key investment decisions and ensure the approved outcomes are appropriately reflected in forward financials plans.
• Analyse the financial and commercial performance of programmes of work and produce insightful packs and reporting for internal investment forums and project teams.
• Support the annual budget process with business stakeholders, including delivery of Officeworks’ and Wesfarmers requirements across Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance sheet and Cash flow.
• In partnership with business stakeholders identify commercial risks & opportunities then co‑creating action plans to remediate risks / maximise opportunities.
• Engage business stakeholders to increase level of commercial acumen, through upskilling and training, with lenses across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow that results in accountability of financial targets with a lower cost mindset.

About You

Bring your sharp commercial acumen and ability to turn data into stories that drive action. You’ll influence decisions by connecting insights to strategy, challenge the status quo, and simplify processes for impact. Your strength in building relationships and engaging stakeholders across the business will set you apart and help shape smarter outcomes. In addition, you will have :

Benefits

At Officeworks, we operate best when our team represents the communities we serve. We proudly commit to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our team. We encourage applications from all candidates of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), people with disabilities, and the LGBTQI+ community.

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