Commercial Finance Manager

An exceptional opportunity is available for an experienced Finance and Commercial Manager to join a well established and growing organisation. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for driving financial performance, strengthening commercial outcomes, and supporting executive decision making.

Somethings to Note prior to Applying

This role is open to Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents only.

Full Time Office Based 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday)

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this position plays a critical role in delivering financial insights, managing commercial contracts, and supporting strategic business initiatives.

This role will suit a commercially astute finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with practical business insight and enjoys operating as a strategic partner to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead financial planning and analysis activities, identifying trends, variances, risks, and opportunities across the business

Develop financial models, forecasts, and scenario analysis to support strategic initiatives and performance objectives

Oversee the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, ensuring compliance, financial integrity, and alignment with business goals

Manage contractual risk, obligations, and performance outcomes

Monitor financial and commercial integrity of projects through cost, time, quality, and return on investment analysis

Conduct cost benefit analysis and financial risk assessments

Manage relationships with external advisors and key stakeholders

Contribute to compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives

About You You are a highly analytical and commercially minded finance leader with the ability to translate financial data into strategic business outcomes. You possess strong stakeholder engagement skills and operate with a proactive, solutions focused mindset.

Skills and Experience

CPA or CA qualification is essential

Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Law, or similar discipline

Extensive experience in senior finance or commercial management roles

Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability

Demonstrated experience managing commercial contracts and financial risk

ERP system experience, JDE or similar highly regarded

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong leadership capability

Experience within a manufacturing or complex operational environment will be highly regarded

What’s on Offer

Strategic leadership role with executive exposure

Direct reporting line to the Chief Financial Officer

Stable, well established organisation

Collaborative and professional working environment

Competitive remuneration aligned to experience

Long term career opportunity

If you are seeking a role that combines finance, strategy, and commercial impact, this opportunity deserves consideration.

For more information, please reach out to Principal Consultant, Avi Kumar at 08 8450 1200 or emailadelaide@corestaff.com.au.

Apply now via SEEK with a Word Version of your CV. Email applications will not be accepted. And candidates that meet all of the above requirement will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, disability, cultural background, sexual orientation, or religious belief.

In line with our client’s commitment to reconciliation and respect, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the importance of creating culturally safe workplaces and value the unique perspectives and experiences Indigenous Australians bring to professional environments.

All recruitment decisions are made based on merit, skills, and capability, in accordance with applicable South Australian and Commonwealth equal opportunity legislation.

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