Finance Business Partner

Canva
Sydney
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Communication","Risk awareness","Analytical thinking","Pragmatic problem-solving"]

Partner with senior business leaders to shape Canva’s strategic planning and execution through data-driven financial insights. Build driver-based forecasts, connect business objectives to financial models, and deliver narratives that explain cost structure and investment theses. Create planning and performance frameworks, embed reporting to surface root causes, and establish rigorous business case and trade-off discipline, while collaborating with FP&A and Finance to strengthen planning and close cycles.

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Finance Business Partner

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Job Summary

Partner with senior business leaders to shape Canva’s strategic planning and execution through data-driven financial insights. Build driver-based forecasts, connect business objectives to financial models, and deliver narratives that explain cost structure and investment theses. Create planning and performance frameworks, embed reporting to surface root causes, and establish rigorous business case and trade-off discipline, while collaborating with FP&A and Finance to strengthen planning and close cycles.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with senior business leaders to steer Canva’s future using financial insights and business context.
  • •Deliver insights that help leaders understand and influence growth drivers across their groups.
  • •Create frameworks for planning and performance to achieve financial objectives, including precise driver-based forecasts aligned to execution.
  • •Build and embed reporting processes that provide timely information and surface root causes and drivers for leadership.
  • •Establish business case rigor and trade-off discipline for efficient capital allocation and investment decisions, while proactively identifying risks and opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityParental LeaveWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Commercial Finance, in-house business strategy/operations, or consulting at large organizations (SaaS experience is a bonus).
  • •Strong ability to connect company objectives and business strategy with financial models.
  • •Experience with key accounting concepts, financial statement analysis, governance, and risk.
  • •Ability to conduct quantitative/financial analysis, develop recommendations, and communicate insights to a wide range of financial and non-financial stakeholders.
  • •Commercial acumen and comfort working with imperfect data to influence decisions using the right tools, insights, and communication methods.
Experience:SaaSStrategic FinanceFP&ACommercial Finance
Skills:Stakeholder managementCommunicationRisk awarenessAnalytical thinkingPragmatic problem-solving
Languages:English

Company Brief

Canva
Canva is an online visual communications platform that provides drag-and-drop design tools, templates, and media assets for creating presentations, social media graphics, videos, documents and more, serving individuals and large enterprises globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2012
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