FP&A Manager – Strategic Role in a Complex, Project-Based Environment | Sydney
Shape the Financial Strategy of a Growing Infrastructure & Maintenance Leader
Are you a commercially minded FP&A Manager
looking to step into a strategic, high-impact role? Join a large-scale organisation delivering infrastructure, maintenance, and project services across hundreds of active worksites. This is your chance to be part of a business that’s growing rapidly and evolving its finance function to match.
About the Role
As the business scales, it is introducing a dedicated Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager
to support smarter, data-led decisions across all financial layers — from project profitability to cost efficiency, pricing strategies, and long-term planning. This role will report directly to the Finance Lead
and sit within the Finance Operations Team, while also collaborating with senior stakeholders and technical teams across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Planning & Forecasting
Build advanced financial models to support forecasting across complex project structures and revenue models. - Budgeting & Variance Analysis
Drive budgeting processes, rolling forecasts, and performance reviews. Deliver actionable insights through variance analysis. - Project Financial Analysis
Track and assess the financial performance of individual projects and ongoing maintenance operations. Identify trends and recommend actions to improve margins. - Reporting & Insight Delivery
Prepare and present high-quality financial reports to support strategic decisions, investment planning, and commercial performance reviews. - Strategic Finance Support
Provide analysis and insight to support pricing strategies, contract evaluations, and capital planning. Partner with project managers and commercial leads on financial viability. - Process & Systems Optimisation
Enhance reporting tools and forecasting processes. Identify opportunities to streamline finance operations and support ongoing digitisation initiatives.
- Proven FP&A experience in a project-based, infrastructure, or contract-driven environment
- Strong capabilities in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and financial modelling
- Commercial mindset with a deep understanding of different contract pricing structures
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Power BI or similar tools a plus)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills — able to influence and support at all levels
Reports to: Finance Lead
Key Relationships: Finance Ops, Project Managers, Commercial Teams, Executive Leadership
Step into a role that puts you at the heart of financial strategy, commercial planning, and operational success. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation where finance drives growth.
For any additional inquiries reach out to Daniel Song [email protected] or Liam Grafiti [email protected]
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