This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to combine FP&A; leadership, business partnering, process improvement, and finance transformation within a large and complex organisation. You'll play a key role in stabilising the finance team, driving operational improvements, and ensuring continuity across both FP&A; and Financial Control activities.

The Opportunity
Reporting into the Head of Finance and working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you will provide hands-on support across planning, reporting, forecasting, financial control, and transformation initiatives.

This role has been created to strengthen the finance function during a period of change and requires someone who can quickly establish credibility, manage stakeholders effectively, and add value from day one.

Key Responsibilities

FP&A; & Commercial Finance

- Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities
- Deliver business performance reporting and financial insights
- Support month-end deliverables and management reporting
- Partner with business leaders to support commercial decision-making
- Provide analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Finance Transformation & Process Improvement
- Review and assess existing finance processes
- Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements
- Enhance reporting, automation and finance workflows
- Support broader transformation projects across the finance function

Financial Control & Leadership Support
- Work across both FP&A; and Financial Control functions




- Collaborate closely with finance leadership and operational stakeholders
- Provide additional capability and succession coverage where required
- Support continuity through a key business period and leadership transition

About You
You are a hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments and enjoys balancing strategic thinking with execution.
You will bring:

- Significant FP&A; experience within a large or complex organisation
- Demonstrated experience leading budgeting and forecasting processes
- Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills
- Previous leadership or people management experience
- Experience driving finance transformation or process improvement initiatives
- The ability to manage competing priorities and operate autonomously

Highly Regarded

- Exposure to both FP&A; and Financial Control functions
- Multi-entity or multinational experience

What's on Offer?
- Immediate start temporary opportunity
- Initial 6-month term with potential extension
- Hybrid working environment in a central western Sydney location
- Exposure to executive and international stakeholders
- Prospect to play a key role in a significant finance transformation journey
- Potential future permanent opportunities within the broader business

If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys transformation, stakeholder engagement and driving meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Samantha Tan at [email protected] or Trinity Dona at [email protected]

📌 Finance Transformation Lead (FP&A Focus) (New South Wales)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 New South Wales