Senior Finance Business Partner

About BDO

At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our internal finance team. In this role, you will drive financial performance, enhance reporting capabilities, and build strong relationships across the business. You will support the preparation of the annual budget, work closely with our Shared Services Leaders to analyse financial information, and partner with Senior stakeholders to provide strategic guidance and support.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

Prepare and analyse management accounts, providing insights and recommendations to improve financial performance across cross centres

Partner with key stakeholders across the organisation to understand business requirements and provide financial support and guidance

Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across the organisation, ensuring alignment with strategic goals

Contribute to the budgeting process, including coordination with various cost centres to gather information and provide ongoing support

Assist in the development of financial forecasts and projections to support strategic planning and continued growth

Collect, analyse, and interpret financial data to provide actionable insights and support decision-making processes

Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support for various projects and initiatives

Build strong relationships through effective partnering and proactive nature

About You

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

CA or CPA equivalent qualification

5+ years in management accounting or financial analysis

Workday Adaptive Planning system experience is advantageous

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Why BDO?

Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.

Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.

Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.

We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.

Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.

Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.

With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.

Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).