Costa is a global leading grower, packer, and marketer ofpremium quality fresh fruit and vegetables.
Our success is built on acommitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability across every part ofour business.
Costa is Australia's largest citrus grower, and our citrusoperation in Emerald is at the centre of our mandarin business.
In this role,you'll work closely with operational and corporate stakeholders to support oneof Australia's leading fresh produce operations.
Joining Costa means becomingpart of a supportive, values-driven organisation that invests in its peoplethrough professional development, wellbeing programs and meaningful careeropportunities.
Why Join Costa?
Learning& Development:
Ongoing opportunities for growth and careerprogression.
TeamCulture:
Be part of a diverse, supportive, and cutting-edge team.
Recognition:
Regularsite activities, rewards, and recognition for outstanding performance.
Impact:
Playa key role in delivering safe, high-quality produce to customers acrossAustralia.
What we are looking for:
We're seeking a commercially minded Senior Finance BusinessPartner based in Docklands, Victoria to support Costa across our Citrusoperations in Emerald, Queensland.
This is a full-time position based in Docklands, operatingon a hybrid model of four days in the office and one day working from home.
Asignificant component of this role involves regular travel to Emerald,Queensland.
You should expect to spend extended periods on-site, often for afull working week and, at times, multiple consecutive weeks depending onbusiness requirements.
This level of travel is an essential requirement of therole and should be carefully considered before applying.
This role will provide high-quality financial analysis,reporting and commercial support across both our farming and pack shedoperations, helping operational leaders make informed business decisions aroundproduction, labour, cost control,



efficiency and overall business performance.
This is a hands-on business partnering role, where you'llwork closely with farm, pack shed and administration teams to translatefinancial and operational data into clear, practical insights.
You'll supportbudgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, providing valuable visibilityacross costs, yields, throughput, labour productivity and key operationaldrivers.
We're looking for someone who enjoys working withoperational teams, can build strong relationships with non-financestakeholders, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced agriculturalenvironment where accuracy, commercial insight and timely reporting arecritical.
What you'll do:
Prepare weekly and monthly financial reporting,including scorecards, KPI reports, forecasting and cost tracking.
Partner with farm operations teams to monitoryield performance, harvest costs, labour productivity and input costs.
Analyse financial and operational data,including sales, harvest, production costs and crop performance trends.
Translate financial information into clearcommercial insights and recommendations for operational leaders.
Support budgeting, forecasting and continuousimprovement initiatives across reporting, controls and processes.
What you'll bring:
A finance degree, ideally with CPA or CAqualification.
Experience in horticulture, agriculture,agribusiness, food production, fresh produce or FMCG would be highly regarded.
Experience in a similar finance, accounting orbusiness partnering role, ideally supporting managers and operationalstakeholders.
Strong analytical capability, with experience inbudgeting, cyclical reporting and interpreting key business drivers.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills,particularly when working with non-finance teams.
We do not require the assistance of recruitment agenciesand any unsolicited candidate profiles received will not be considered asintroducing candidates to Costa.
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📌 Senior Finance Business Partner (Melbourne)
🏢 Costa Group
📍 Melbourne