AddressDandenong Market is more than a fresh food Market. This retail environment has a rich history and is an iconic landmark destination that attracts millions of visitors every year.
This historic market has been the jewel in the city of greater Dandenong’s crown since 1866.
It’s a unique meeting place, a place of economic contribution and of community celebration, bringing together more than 157 nationalities. The rich cultural tapestry means you can enjoy the most authentic street food in Melbourne.
Home to 200 small family-owned businesses, selling more fresh produce than any other market in Victoria. But it’s not just the wide range of fresh produce, street food and Bazaar treasures that makes the Market what it is – it’s the many faces, accents and languages are all part of the experience when visiting.
A yearly calendar of exciting and diverse events ensures that the Market is more than just a place for the weekly shop. It’s also somewhere to enjoy delicious street food & free entertainment while catching up with friends and family in a safe and welcoming environment.
Why join Dandenong Market?
- Exciting retail & community destination
- Diverse, talented, hard-working, small & friendly team
- Exposure to many areas of the business
- Market Values – Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Teamwork & Excellence
- Free Parking
Reporting to the General Manager, the Finance Business Partner plays a crucial role in aligning financial strategies with the overall business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Finance Business Partner collaborates closely with the Executive Leadership Team to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Analysis, Accounts and Reporting:
- Analyse financial (and other source) data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Prepare financial reports based on analysis and business modelling, making recommendations to the GM and Executive Leadership Team to support decision making.
- Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team to develop sound financial business planning, mitigation and informed decision making.
- Support the Finance Manager in the day to day management of accounts, the development of annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and audit requirements.
- Monitor budget performance, business trends, risks and opportunities, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
- Prepare financial forecasts based on business trends and initiatives.
- Undertake the role of the Finance Manager in their absence.
Business Partnership:
- Build strong relationships with Executive Leadership Team members and other stakeholders as required.
- Assist the Executive Leadership Team members, providing insights to drive profitability and efficiency.
- Understand the unique needs and challenges of each department and tailor financial support accordingly.
Financial Modelling:
- Develop financial models to evaluate the financial impact of various business scenarios.
- Assist in assessing the feasibility of new projects, investments, and initiatives.
Risk Management:
- Identify and assess financial risks and recommend strategies for mitigation.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
Cost Control:
- Monitor and analyse team expenditure, identifying areas for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Collaborate with Executive Leadership Team members to implement cost-saving initiatives.
Other
Permanent part time role.
Experience of working in a retail/leasing-based environment would be desirable.
Please include salary expectations on your application.
