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Commercial Business Partner

Finance • Dandenong South, Victoria 3164, Australia • Full-time

Description

The Company

At Tradeware we connect people with great products every day. We are a national business that services the Hardware industry with innovation, and we pride ourselves on being consumer-led and customer-driven.

We represent our own Brands and Brands of our supply partners and have long-term relationships with major hardware retailers. Tradeware offers local service and national strength through an experienced sales team, innovative marketing, and a unique network of nationwide distribution centres.

Our team are our heroes and are at the heart of everything we do. We look after our people and are passionate about continually expanding on our ‘People Experience’.

We believe that to achieve our business goals, every role in our business value chain is so important, and that we need to work together as one team. Together we will always aim high and strive to ensure we do the right things well.

The Opportunity

This role will partner with functional leaders across the business to improve commercial decision making and business performance through meaningful financial and non financial analysis, insights and recommendations.

Sitting across finance, data and operations you will help translate complex information into practical business actions. You will provide commercial and financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting support, business case analysis, dashboard and KPI development, and data driven insights that help leaders understand the commercial impact and value of their decisions.

You will work closely with stakeholders across the business and tap into the capability of our data team to drive stronger reporting, pressure test ideas, challenge assumptions constructively and identify opportunities to improve performance, processes and ways of working.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys business partnering, storytelling with data and influencing decision makers. You will play a key role in helping the business move from insight to action, while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

About You

You are likely already working in a Commercial Business Partner, Finance Business Partner, or similar partnering role, where you bring together strong financial capability, data-led thinking, and the ability to influence business decisions. You have a solid finance foundation and have grown your capability into the data and analytics space, using insights to support better performance, clearer decision-making, and continuous improvement.

To be the right candidate you will bring:

  • Demonstrated success in a similar commercial or finance business partnering role
  • A strong finance foundation, with experience extending into data and analytics
  • Experience influencing stakeholders and decision makers without direct authority
  • Strong capability in financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting and KPI development
  • Experience building or enhancing dashboards and translating data into meaningful business insights
  • The ability to simplify complex information and tell a clear story with data
  • A continuous improvement mindset, with experience identifying opportunities to improve performance, process or ways of working
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline, with CA or CPA preferred
  • Experience with Power BI, and ideally exposure to SQL, Power Query and ETL/data warehouse concepts
  • Flexibility to travel interstate as required

Benefits:

  • Permanent full-time, secure role in a valued position
  • A strong friendly team based culture
  • Hybrid working arrangements with min 2 days a wweek in the office
  • National incentive scheme
  • Generous discounts on quality products
  • Learning & development opportunities
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your family
  • Free on site parking

This role is full time and based from our office in Dandenong South.

How to Apply

Applications will only be accepted through the seek website and confidentiality is assured.

To submit your application, please forward your resume and a brief cover letter outlining what value you can bring to our team?

Please note that whilst we will contact candidates with suitable experience and skills by phone, overwhelming response rates may mean that we are regrettably, unable to contact unsuccessful candidates personally.

No recruitment agencies, please

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior