Finance Business Partner - Ballarat | $165,000 Package
- Strategic Finance Business Partnering role supporting a major production facility
- Excellent opportunity for a commercial finance professional looking to influence operational performance and drive business outcomes
- Global FMCG Manufacturer
- Strategic Finance Business Partnering role supporting a major production facility
- Excellent opportunity for a commercial finance qualified looking to influence operational performance and drive business outcomes
The Opportunity
A leading global FMCG business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join its high-performing finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, Manufacturing, this role will play a key part in supporting the organisation's largest manufacturing operation, partnering closely with site leadership to drive performance, provide commercial insight and support strategic decision-making.
This is a highly visible position offering broad exposure across manufacturing operations, budgeting,
forecasting, cost management, capital investment and continuous improvement initiatives. The role will suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and influencing business outcomes beyond the numbers.
The Challenge
As Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include:
- Partnering with site leadership to provide financial guidance and support operational decision-making
- Leading the annual budgeting, forecasting and planning processes for the manufacturing site
- Providing insightful analysis on financial and operational performance, identifying risks, opportunities and improvement initiatives
- Monitoring and explaining manufacturing variances across labour, materials, inventory and overhead costs
- Supporting the delivery of accurate month-end and