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Title:  Finance Business Partner - Supply Chain

Location: 

Chadstone, Victoria, AU

About us

At Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day.

Fast paced. Innovative. Inspiring. With close to 10,000 team members and a national footprint of more than 173 retail stores Australia wide – we’re focused on delivering a wide range, low price and great service. We’re about inspiring new ideas and thinking outside the box. We’re about kicking goals, having a laugh and pushing each other. We are about being rewarded and supported. We’re about teaching a customer something new and supporting the community. We’re about making a difference.

About the role

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who loves turning data into meaningful insights and partnering with business leaders to drive real impact? We’re looking for a Finance Business Partner – Supply Chain to join our Finance team and play a critical role in shaping the commercial performance of our Supply Chain function.
As the Finance Business Partner – Supply Chain, you will work closely with Supply Chain leaders to deliver high‑quality commercial analysis, performance insights, and financial guidance. Your work will directly support strategic and operational decision‑making across the business.
You will:
  • Provide commercial analysis and insights that help the Supply Chain team drive improved financial outcomes.
  • Deliver recurring and ad‑hoc reporting, ensuring insights are clear, actionable, and aligned to business needs.
  • Partner with Supply Chain leaders to identify financial risks and opportunities, and co‑create action plans to address or maximise them
  • Lead the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring all assumptions are robust and well‑supported.
  • Support investment decisions by developing commercial assumptions and ensuring approved outcomes are reflected in forward financial plans
  • Manage support office cost forecasts and ensure people‑related costs are accurately allocated
  • Work cross‑functionally with Finance, Supply Chain leadership and Officeworks stakeholders to deliver meaningful, high‑quality commercial support.
 
This role is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about turning financial data into strategic business impact.
This is a 12 months fixed term contract opportunity.

About you

You’re a proactive, insight‑driven finance professional with the ability to simplify complexity and tell the story behind the numbers. You bring strong stakeholder skills and enjoy collaborating with operational teams.
You will also bring:
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial finance roles
  • Experience in retail industry is highly desirable but not essential
  • Experience supporting supply chain in a finance capacity is essential
  • CA/CPA qualification, highly desirable
  • Exceptional modelling and systems capability, with the ability to convert complex datasets into clear insights.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and form sound hypotheses.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to distil complex information into concise recommendations.
  • High attention to detail, strong planning and organisational capability, and the ability to manage deadlines under pressure.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively, challenge the status quo, and identify opportunities for process or commercial improvement.
  • Confidence in engaging with diverse stakeholders and influencing outcomes.
  • Experience with Power BI/Tableau or SAP BW (advantageous).

 

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Our culture

If you’re searching for an organisation that’s truly committed to its people, where you can thrive in a culture of togetherness, then join Officeworks and let’s make bigger things happen – for all of us!  We celebrate our teams’ uniqueness by offering genuine team member benefits to the Officeworks family:

  • We’re all about giving you the flexibility you need to keep things balanced to suit your individual needs. 
  • Enjoy generous discounts across Officeworks, Geeks2U, Bunnings, Kmart, Target and the wider Wesfarmers brands.
  • Access to our Officeworks benefits program for exclusive discounts and perks across entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health.
  • Our Growing Families Policy supports team members during the exciting and challenging times of expanding their family
  • We prioritise safety, mental health and wellbeing, offering access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) as well as other ongoing programs
  • Our Flexible Public Holidays Policy supports those who observe cultural or religious holidays different from the standard public holidays in Australia
  • Take advantage of outstanding learning and development programs to support your career growth
  • Explore fantastic career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.

 

At Officeworks, we operate best when our team represents the communities we serve.  We proudly commit to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our team.  We encourage applications from all candidates of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), people with disabilities, and the LGBTQI+ community.

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