We have an opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join our Commercial Finance Team. This role will see you own and manager the Real Estate portfolio, driving department financial targets and strategy by effective reporting, analysis and insights.
Partnering with Senior Stakeholders to drive the achievement of financial targets, you will take end to end ownership of your portfolio including budgeting, reporting and board packs, you will also;
- Provide commercial support relating to specific performance risks and support mitigation and value creation opportunities
- Support with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, benchmarking, analysis and providing insights on the performance of Occupancy related operating costs
- Use detailed knowledge of key drivers/profit levers and effective collaboration with key business stakeholders to drive commercial outcomes
- Co-ordinate the build of Store business case, compiling the various inputs from the business into a cohesive business case pack for presentation to InvestCo
- Support with strategic rent, outgoings and lease management modelling process
We are looking for a results-focused, problem solver. Your analytical skills are your strength and you feel comfortable working with and presenting financial data to be easily interpreted and understood. With strong accounting knowledge, you will also have;
- Previous experience in a Business Partnering role
- CA or CPA qualified
- Experience in business improvement/cost optimization
- Experience with financial systems, preferably Oracle Financials and TM1 or equivalent reporting/forecasting tool.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship management experience
- Retail experience with an understanding of key Retail metrics would be highly desirable
Why work for us?
- A competitive remuneration package, including incentives
- Generous discounts for you across our brands including Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO
- Ability to balance time at home and in the office to support meaningful work/life balance
- A genuine, open and high performing culture
- Opportunity to become involved in our Corporate Social Responsibility program, by supporting our community partnerships
About us?
The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest fashion retail groups comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Our Values include being Customer Obsessed, Collaborative, Inspirational, Responsible and Dedicated to Quality. We are looking for highly motivated and passionate individuals to be part of the Group’s evolution and support each brand to realise their full potential.
Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested. Please note introductions via agency will not be accepted.