Senior Finance Business Partner

About SEEK

SEEK’s portfolio of diverse businesses make a positive impact on a truly global scale. Our purpose is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. We create world-class technology solutions to connect more people to relevant employment, education, small business and volunteer opportunities. We have a culture of high-performance in our workplaces and celebrate the diversity of our employees who contribute to the success of our organisation.

Life at SEEK

SEEK’s purpose is at the centre of everything we do. Our SEEK, which defines the way we work, is all about what makes us unique and a little bit different. Passion, Team, Delivery and Future are our principles that drive innovation and creativity. SEEK strives to support employee wellbeing by providing an amazing experience at work which led us to being named AFR BOSS Top 10 Best Places to Work in Technology (2021-2024). We are proud to work in an environment that's inclusive where everyone's unique ideas, experiences and perspectives are valued.

Our award-winning head office in Cremorne (just a 4 min walk from Richmond station) provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues. The building provides sweeping views of the city, a games area, sit and stand desks at every workstation, modern end-of-trip facilities and Thursday night drinks which gives our people an opportunity to connect in a social setting.

At SEEK, we’re reimagining what’s possible in work and careers. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you’ll play a key role in helping our leaders make smart, informed decisions that drive SEEK’s success across Technology function.

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you’ll manage the full planning and forecasting cycle, deliver strategic insights, and influence decisions that shape SEEK’s product and technology investments. You’ll work closely with senior leaders, building trusted partnerships and providing financial clarity that helps them focus on what matters most — creating impact for candidates and hirers.

This is a role where you’ll blend commercial thinking with strategic insight. Success looks like driving value through meaningful analysis, improving how we forecast and report, and helping SEEK achieve its long-term growth ambitions.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with leaders to turn financial insights into actions that drive growth;
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and business case modelling that supports decision-making;
• Deliver clear, data-driven management reports that highlight performance and opportunities;
• Build strong relationships across Finance and Technology to influence outcomes;
• Contribute to external investor reporting and support the bi-annual audit process;
• Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with SEEK Group policies; and
• Identify smarter, faster ways to improve reporting and analysis.

 

• Degree in finance, accounting or a related field;
• CA or CPA qualification (or equivalent);
• 5+ years’ experience in commercial or business partnering roles;
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders in complex organisations;
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, Oracle experience a plus; and
• Strong financial modelling and performance reporting capability.

At SEEK we offer:

• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days and Volunteer Days, as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• SEEK is committed to operating sustainably, certified carbon neutral for its business operations (through Climate Active), purchasing renewable energy for our office and working-from-home emissions and a target for net zero by 2030. 
• The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
• SEEKer Support, a confidential service that offers employees up to six sessions with a mental health professional of your choice
• Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
• Free income protection insurance

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.