THE COMPANY

Highbury Executive is working with a PE-backed business that moves at pace, with high volumes, tight margins and plenty of moving parts. It has solid momentum, a clear growth plan and the backing to deliver it, and it needs a Senior Finance Business Partner to help steer the next stage.

You will sit alongside the executive team and become their go-to commercial voice. You will own the forecasts they rely on, dig into what is driving margin and performance, and give them the insight to back their calls with confidence. With a PE sponsor focused on results, your work will be visible, valued and acted on.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting directly to the CFO, the duties will not be limited to the following:

- Partner with senior leaders across the business, providing financial insight and challenge to support commercial decision-making

- Own the budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning process, with clear commentary on performance against plan

- Prepare monthly management reporting, variance analysis and KPI dashboards for the executive team and PE sponsor

- Support board and investor reporting,



responding to ad hoc requests from the PE sponsor

- Build business cases and financial models to evaluate new initiatives, pricing, investments and acquisitions

- Drive improvements to reporting, planning processes and systems, including automation and BI tools

REQUIREMENTS

- CA or CPA qualified with 3-4 years’ experience in finance, including business partnering or FP&A;

- Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth environment (advantageous)

- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to turn data into clear recommendations

- Excellent stakeholder management, with confidence engaging at executive and board level

- Experience with ERP and planning systems, and Power BI or similar new AI reporting tools

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can forward your CV to Scott McPherson at [email protected]

Due to the volume of applications received, we will only contact shortlisted candidates.

📌 Senior Finance Business Partner (Sydney)
🏢 Highbury Executive Talent
📍 Sydney