2 results for Senior Finance Analyst in Sydney, New South Wales

Commercial Manager

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
170000 - 190000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The Company<ul><li>Join a well-established retail business in clothes and accessories, based in Sydney CBD, with a strong customer focus and a passion for delivering quality products and standout shopping experiences.</li><li>Be part of a fast-paced, style-driven environment where commercial thinking, customer insight, and strong execution all play an important role in business success.</li><li>Work alongside experienced leaders across buying, merchandising, operations, finance, and marketing to help drive performance across the business.</li><li>This is an opportunity to join a brand that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement in a highly competitive retail market.</li><li>Enjoy the energy of a collaborative team culture where ideas are welcomed and commercial results are recognised.</li></ul>The Role<ul><li>As the Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in driving business performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making across the retail operation.</li><li>You will partner with senior leadership to assess trading performance, identify growth opportunities, and support the delivery of commercial initiatives.</li><li>Analyse sales, margin, stock, and category performance to provide clear recommendations that improve revenue and profitability.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes, ensuring commercial targets are realistic, measurable, and aligned to broader business goals.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams including merchandise, retail operations, marketing, and finance to deliver initiatives that improve trading outcomes.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer behaviour to help shape pricing, promotions, and product strategies.</li><li>Build and maintain reporting frameworks, dashboards, and performance insights that enable timely and informed decision-making.</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within the business and provide practical solutions to improve efficiency, cost control, and commercial return.</li><li>Contribute to strategic projects such as range planning, promotional reviews, business case development, and performance optimisation.</li><li>Bring a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, with the ability to move comfortably between high-level planning and day-to-day commercial analysis.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>You have proven experience in a Commercial Manager, business partnering, or senior commercial/financial analysis role, ideally within retail, fashion, apparel, or consumer goods.</li><li>You understand the commercial drivers of a retail business, including sales performance, gross margin, stock flow, pricing, and promotional effectiveness.</li><li>You're highly analytical and confident working with data to generate meaningful insights and practical recommendations.</li><li>You have strong financial acumen and experience with forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and performance analysis.</li><li>You are comfortable influencing stakeholders at different levels and can build strong relationships across both operational and head office teams.</li><li>You have excellent communication skills and can translate complex data into clear, commercially relevant insights.</li><li>You're proactive, solutions-focused, and naturally curious about how to improve business performance.</li><li>You thrive in fast-moving environments and can manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Experience in the retail clothes and accessories sector will be highly regarded.</li><li>You bring a collaborative, positive approach and enjoy being part of a team that is focused on growth, performance, and customer outcomes.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGFzY2FsZS5EZXNwbGVudGVyZS4xOTY0MC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-20T02:04:01Z

Finance Business Partner

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
160000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Finance Business Partner Sydney, hybrid - 3 days a week in the officeWe're working on a newly created Finance Business Partner role with a high-growth, product-led business supporting some of the largest projects in Australia.This is a business in a genuine scale phase. With a strong pipeline already secured over the next 2-3 years which will see a step change in activity, complexity, and commercial opportunity. They've invested heavily in systems, data, and reporting capability and are now looking for someone to step in and turn that into real commercial impact.The roleThis is not a traditional FP&A reporting position.You'll sit at the centre of the business, partnering across sales, pricing, commercial, and operations to shape decisions, challenge thinking, and drive performance.The foundations are there, dashboards, data, and initial analysis. To date, much of this has been run through the commercial team. The brief now is to bring in a dedicated finance partner to take ownership, elevate the insight, and free the business up to focus on delivery.You'll lead the planning cycle end to end, from budgeting and forecasting through to business cases and post-investment reviews, while also playing a key role in longer-term strategic planning.What you'll be doing<ul><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing performance analysis across projects and asset utilisation</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to translate activity into clear financial outcomes</li><li>Build and challenge business cases, investment decisions, and capital allocation</li><li>Lead post-investment reviews to drive accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Analyse pricing, margins, and utilisation to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Support integrated business planning across demand, fleet strategy, and operational delivery</li><li>Use data and dashboards to influence decisions, not just report on them</li></ul>What we're looking for<ul><li>Finance degree and/or CPA/CA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a business partnering, FP&A, or commercial finance role</li><li>Exposure to large contract, price sensitive environments</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Someone who is naturally curious, asks questions, and gets into the detail</li><li>A strong communicator with presence, able to engage across all levels of the business</li></ul>This is as much about personality as it is technical capability. Our client wants someone who will lean in, build relationships, and become a trusted voice across the organisation.Why this role<ul><li>High-impact, newly created position with real ownership</li><li>Direct exposure to large-scale, complex projects and senior decision makers</li><li>Strong, visible growth pipeline underpinning the business</li><li>Opportunity to shape how finance partners the business, not just support it</li><li>A role that blends commercial, operational, and strategic finance</li></ul>If you're looking for something broader than a standard finance role, where you can genuinely influence outcomes and be part of a business scaling in a meaningful way, this is worth a conversation.ContactFor a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Will Cannaby at Robert Half: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number: (06800-0013466891) This is a hybrid position, 3 days a week onsite</td></tr></tbody></table>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/d2lsbC5jYW5uYWJ5LjI3NTM3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-10T06:23:38Z