Finance Business Partner (Commercial Focus)

Finance Business Partner

Botany, NSW

Role Overview

This is an exceptional, high-impact Finance Business Partner opportunity where your commercial insights will directly influence strategic execution within a leading global logistics group. This role is a hybrid, demanding both strategic partnership (FP&A, commercial guidance) and meticulous operational control (tax, transactional oversight). You will act as a key control point between finance and operations.

This permanent, full time position is based in Botany, NSW, offers a highly competitive package of up to $120,000 + super (with potential flexibility for exceptional candidates), and includes hybrid working from home flexibility.

About the Company

Join a leading, international logistics group where speed and precision are non-negotiable. This organisation is a global freight forwarder, known for delivering critical, time-sensitive transport and supply chain solutions across the world. The business thrives on operational efficiency and strategic execution in a fast-paced environment. It is committed to integrity, challenging the status quo, and driving real commercial growth across the APAC region.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic & Commercial Partnering: Steer financial planning and forecasting by actively partnering with business unit leaders. Utilise robustness and strong social skills to provide insights that influence key business decisions and gain operational buy-in.
• Operational Control & PTP: Manage urgent payment requests and ensure costs are properly applied in operational systems. Act as the gatekeeper for all internal controls and compliance to Group governance frameworks.
• Revenue Management & Collections: Drive profitability by ensuring the timeliness and completeness of revenue billing and aggressively managing Accounts Receivable collections to meet payment terms.
• Payroll & Statutory Compliance: Oversee monthly payroll submissions (review/approval) and ensure the accurate maintenance of employee data and all subsequent tax filings (IAS/Payroll Tax).
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Contribute to FP&A activities, including detailed profitability analysis, performance evaluation, and forecasting.

Qualifications & Skills

• CPA/CA qualification is highly regarded (or active pursuit towards obtaining qualification).
• Demonstrated prior experience in a Finance Business Partnering role is essential.
• Experience in FP&A functions.
• Strong interpersonal and social skills with proven ability to influence stakeholders.
• Sound knowledge of financial controls and compliance best practices.
• Logistics or Freight Forwarding experience is a nice to have but not essential.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, with NetSuite experience being highly regarded.
• Ability to work effectively and adapt quickly in a fast moving environment.

What’s on Offer?

• A highly influential Business Partner role in a fast moving, global organisation.
• A clear mandate to drive commercial outcomes while upholding compliance standards.
• A competitive salary package, offering up to $120k + super (and negotiable for the exceptional candidate).
• The benefit of hybrid working flexibility.
• Clear pathways for professional growth, supported by a global framework.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.