Senior Commercial Finance Analyst (12 Month Contract)

Melbourne, Australia
Group Services – Finance /
Hybrid
We’re MYOB, a business management platform designed to unleash the potential of businesses across Australia and New Zealand! As the #originalstartup, our roots are in finance and accounting software, but today we are so much more. We help our Aussie and Kiwi customers unleash their full potential, giving them the tools to Start, Survive and Succeed: all in the one place.
We’re always on the hunt for those who bring a different perspective, diversity of thought and the drive to make our culture even better. Take your career to a new dimension at MYOB. 

About the Team
Overflowing with expertise, Group Services keeps MYOB highly tuned and up and running. Made up of several specialised teams including commercial, finance, legal and risk, these are the professionals who drive our business performance, while always ensuring we’ve dotted our I's and crossed our T's!

About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you'll provide detailed financial and commercial analysis to support key decisions across the business. You'll play a key role in delivering commercial support across the wider commercial team with a focus on both operating and capital spending across the Enterprise and Practice Line of Business.
- Work in partnership with members of the Senior Leadership Team to provide ongoing financial recommendations and insight to drive the achievement of business plans
- Support the annual financial planning and quarterly forecasting processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality business planning around costs and CAPEX
- Understand monthly financial performance and any variances to the Budget, then work with senior leaders to address any areas of concern
- Be the key financial contact for nominated SLT members, be able to communicate information and insights to drive strong business outcomes by translating management information into actionable plans
- Support ad-hoc projects including M&A, financial modelling and investment/capital allocation decisions

The skills you'll need:
The ideal candidate would have business partnering experience within a fast-paced environment and strong analytical and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Great communication and ability to win over leaders by consulting and challenging in the right way
- Ability to take a proactive approach in the execution of initiatives that will best support the strategic direction of MYOB
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with Business Intelligence tools would be an advantage
- Professional accounting or finance accreditation preferred (CA; CPA)
Our Culture & Benefits 
Our values have stood the test of time. If you want to work and collaborate where opinions are valued, and your ideas can make a difference, come to a place where Your Work Matters.  
🎥 See what it's like to work at MYOB and what we're all about.

🎯 Do your best work in a flexible work environment, right down to financial assistance to set up your home office…it’s called Flexperience, and it’s designed by you and your team! 
🎯 Our partnership with Smiling Mind helps support the wellbeing of our team members and customers 
🎯 Drive your own learning via conferences, in-house training, LinkedIn Learning, study assistance and a strong focus on leaders creating a learning environment 
🎯 A multitude of leave options including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, volunteer leave, study leave, plus more! 
🎯 Communities built around ‘Wellness’, ‘Belonging’ and the ‘Planet’ where you can make a meaningful contribution 
🎯 Access to best-in-class discounts and vouchers from leading retailers, and a lot more. 

We are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to responding to every applicant.  

MYOB are an equal opportunity employer and we champion diversity. Don’t meet every single requirement of this role? Still apply!  Research tells us that that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every single requirement.  At MYOB we believe that the right hire is someone who makes an addition to our culture, rather than someone who fits in and conforms to our status quo. Moving to ‘Culture Add’ means adding team members who not only value MYOBs standards and workplace culture, but also bring an aspect of diversity that positively contributes to MYOB.  So, if you’re excited about this role, or about MYOB, we’d still love to hear from you!