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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

Finance Business Partner | Professional Services | $165k

Job title : Management Accounting & BudgetingLocation : Sydney

  • Prestigious, high-performing business with a collaborative culture | Management consulting firm
  • Blend of commercial analysis, project accounting, and business partnering
  • $140k – $165k | Sydney CBD | Excellent WFH flexibility

The Opportunity

Our client is a highly respected national professional services firm, known for its strong values, innovation, and commercial excellence. As the firm continues to evolve, a newly created Finance Business Partner position has been established to provide deeper financial insight and decision support to senior stakeholders across the business.

Working within a high-calibre finance team, this role combines commercial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and project accounting. It’s well suited to a technically strong finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys translating numbers into meaningful business insight.

The Role

Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering commercial analysis and insights to support business performance and strategic initiatives
  • Partnering with stakeholders to manage budgets, forecasts and financial plans
  • Providing financial input on major projects, business cases and client profitability
  • Developing dashboards, financial models and reporting tools for executive leadership
  • Supporting ad-hoc analysis across pricing, utilisation, and operational efficiency
  • Driving process improvement across commercial reporting and decision support

Your Background

You are a confident and analytical finance professional with:

  • CA/CPA qualification
  • Possibly, you are a CA with 6+ years’ experience in deals, forensic accounting, insolvency, or a comparable advisory environment (Big 4 or mid-tier)
  • Strong financial acumen, commercial mindset, and an ability to work across both structured analysis and ad hoc projects
  • A solid foundation in financial modelling and Excel
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders across the business
  • A desire to apply your technical skills in a more commercial, business-facing environment

About ThompsonCook
  
ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270