Company Description
At Bapcor, we're looking for a commercially minded analyst who wants to influence business decisions, not just report on numbers.
This is an opportunity to become the key finance partner for one of Australia's most recognisable automotive retail brands, Autobarn, supporting a network of over 100 locations and a business generating more than $320 million in revenue.
If you're naturally curious, enjoy solving problems and have the confidence to challenge thinking and influence decisions, we'd love to hear from you.
This isn't a role for someone who simply prepares reports and sends them on.
We're looking for someone who can uncover what the numbers mean, identify opportunities, tell the story behind the data and help drive better commercial outcomes.
What's in it for You?
Be the key finance partner to the Autobarn business
Influence commercial decisions across a $320M business unit
Work directly with senior stakeholders and leadership teams
Exposure to strategic projects and business improvement initiatives
Career development opportunities across the Bapcor network
Paid Birthday Leave and discounted health insurance
Staff discounts, novated leasing and salary sacrifice benefits
Free onsite parking and a supportive team culture
Job Description
Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager, you'll act as the primary finance partner for the Autobarn business.
You'll work closely with operational leaders to understand performance drivers, identify risks and opportunities, challenge assumptions and provide insights that influence business decisions.
Success in this role comes from building strong stakeholder relationships,



asking the right questions and translating complex financial information into practical commercial recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with operational leaders across the Autobarn network
Deliver meaningful commercial insights and recommendations
Support budgeting, forecasting and planning processes
Perform financial modelling and scenario analysis
Lead monthly performance reviews and reporting
Identify opportunities to improve revenue, margin and profitability
Develop dashboards, reporting tools and process improvements
Support month-end activities, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
Analyse working capital, inventory performance and business trends
Drive accountability through performance reporting and commercial challenge
Qualifications
About You
You're naturally curious and enjoy digging beneath the numbers to understand what's really driving business performance.
You don't just produce reports, you use data to tell a story, uncover opportunities and influence better business decisions.
You're comfortable building relationships across the business, challenging assumptions and translating complex information into practical insights.
You'll bring:
3+ years' experience in commercial finance, financial analysis, management reporting or business partnering




Solid analytical and problem-solving capability
Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting
The ability to translate data into meaningful commercial insights and recommendations
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
A curious mindset with a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets
Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Commerce, Business, Economics or a related discipline
CA/CPA qualified, studying or willing to study
What Success Looks Like
In your first six months, you'll:
Build strong relationships across the Autobarn business
Develop a deep understanding of the P&L; and key performance drivers
Become a trusted partner to operational stakeholders
Deliver insights that support commercial decision-making
Identify opportunities to improve reporting, efficiency and business performance
Gain confidence navigating systems, processes and the broader Bapcor network
Additional Information
About Bapcor
Bapcor is Australasia's leading provider of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, equipment and services.
With over 5,600 employees across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, our business continues to grow through both acquisition and organic expansion.
At Bapcor we live our values every day:
We Give a Damn
We Are In It Together
We Get It Done
We Do the Right Thing
Apply Now
If you're commercially curious, enjoy partnering with stakeholders and want to play a key role in influencing business performance, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Senior Commercial Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 Bapcor
📍 Melbourne