At AustralianSuper, we truly care about our colleagues. We know work and life are intertwined. That’s why we support the diverse needs of everyone and have policies that enable us all to thrive and be truly flexible. We ensure diversity is celebrated for the opportunity it provides us all to learn and grow and deliver better outcomes for members. We are dedicated to building a high-performance environment underpinned by a strong risk culture, ensuring we deliver the best outcomes for our members.
Your New Role
We’re seeking a 12-month contract for a Senior Finance Business Partner to support our Investments function. In this role, you’ll act as a trusted advisor, delivering financial insight, strategic guidance, and commercial outcomes that directly support the Fund’s investment strategy.
Key duties include but are not limited to;
Act as the primary finance contact for the Investments business, building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
Partner with investment teams to develop and execute financial strategies aligned to fund objectives.
Deliver financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to optimise investment outcomes.
Provide monthly reporting and quarterly forecasting, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
Lead the annual budgeting process and support longer-term financial forecasting.
Provide commercial guidance on business cases, projects, and cost management initiatives.
Monitor financial performance against plans and provide advice on achieving targets.
Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across finance processes.
What You’ll Need
Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with CA/CPA (or equivalent).
Proven experience in financial services (superannuation experience advantageous).
Strong financial markets knowledge and commercial acumen.
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify insights.
Demonstrated experience influencing senior stakeholders and communicating financial concepts clearly.
Strong technical accounting capability and forecasting/budgeting experience.
Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and drive outcomes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
Life at AustralianSuper
AustralianSuper is committed to colleague development, and we support our people with ongoing learning, coaching and training, as well as career opportunities across our expanding global organisation. We offer generous leave entitlements and promote a blended working environment in which all roles can flex, and we’re happy to discuss what this looks like for you.
We cultivate a workplace that champions safety, respect, inclusiveness and diversity. We are committed to supporting our diverse workforce in a way that is inclusive and embraces diversity in all its forms. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let our recruitment team know.
What’s Next
Apply now, if you share our values of Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit and Excellent Outcomes and would like the opportunity to work in a challenging, growing and rapidly evolving team to deliver outstanding results.
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AustralianSuper Melbourne, Victoria, AUS Office
Melbourne, Australia
