- Lead Finance systems across Anaplan, Power BI and Profitability Reporting
- Hands-on technical leadership designing solutions across planning, forecasting and financial analytics
- Drive automation, continuous improvement and Finance capability

Join Pacific National – Australia’s largest private rail freight operator Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We haul coal, intermodal containers, steel, and bulk commodities that keep Australia moving.

We are seeking a Finance Systems Lead to lead the ongoing development, optimisation and management of key Finance systems, with a strong focus on Anaplan and Power BI. Working closely with Finance, Technology and business stakeholders, you will use your technical expertise and commercial understanding to improve planning, forecasting, reporting and profitability insights across the business.

What You’ll Do

- Lead the development, optimisation and governance of Anaplan across Finance, supporting annual budgeting, monthly forecasting and BAU activities
- Act as the Finance Anaplan subject matter expert, overseeing model design, integrations, performance, controls and best-practice standards
- Lead Power BI development across Finance, delivering sophisticated dashboards, reporting and analytics using data modelling, DAX and Power Query
- Own and continuously improve the Profitability Reporting Framework, providing accurate and commercially meaningful insights and recommendations
- Identify opportunities to automate, simplify and improve Finance systems, reporting and processes




- Work with senior Finance, Technology and business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions

What You’ll Bring

- Anaplan Solution Architect certification or higher is essential
- Hands-on experience building and optimising complex Anaplan models
- Strong Anaplan administration experience including governance, user management, integrations and performance
- Strong Power BI development experience, including sophisticated dashboards, data modelling, DAX and Power Query
- Experience developing financial, commercial or profitability reporting frameworks
- Experience with Python for data processing, automation, integration or financial analytics will be highly regarded
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical requirements into practical business solutions

Why join us? At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted. Some Of The Advantages We Offer Are

- Paid parental leave
- Discounted travel and insurance
- Novated Leasing
- Fitness Passport
- Inclusive, values-driven culture

We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day. Ready to deliver what matters?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National. Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

📌 Finance Systems Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 Pacific National
📍 Sydney