WSP

3 weeks ago

Finance Business Partner

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Job Summary

Partner with business unit leaders to provide financial insight and commercial guidance across project financials, working capital, and strategic planning. Own budgeting and forecasting activities including annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, and produce detailed P&L reporting with variance analysis. Monitor operational expenditure and KPIs, prepare accruals and journals, and support project accounting, audit requests, and revenue recognition matters in a complex, project-based environment.

Location: Melbourne, Sydney

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Act as the primary Finance contact for your business group, providing trusted advice on financial matters, business performance, and project financials.
•Support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, including annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, pipeline, backlog, and working capital requirements.
•Prepare and review P&L reporting down to operating profit, including variance analysis and monthly management reporting packs.
•Monitor operational expenditure, review business KPIs, and identify exceptions across pipeline, people, projects, and payment.
•Prepare accruals and accounting journals and partner with stakeholders on project accounting, compliance, audit requests, and revenue recognition matters.

Key Requirements

•5+ years’ experience in management accounting and project-based environments.
•CA, CPA or equivalent professional accreditation.
•Strong understanding of accounting principles, contracts, and project accounting in a services environment.
•Demonstrated experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting in a large organisation.
•Advanced Excel capability and strong business intelligence reporting skills, including experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle and Power BI.

Experience:5+ yearsProject-based environmentsServices environment

Skills:Stakeholder influenceAnalytical thinkingTrusted advisorySound judgementCommercial pragmatism

Certifications:CACPA

Tech Stack:ExcelSAPOracleMicrosoft OfficePower BIERP systemsKPI reporting

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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