Today and tomorrow at Compass Group, we serve a better future by enriching people, communities and our planet. We do this because we believe that everyone should be seen and nourished as a whole person. We focus on the individual, their needs and more broadly on positive impacts in the community.

We are looking for a talented Commercial Manager to join our team and lead the delivery, negotiation, and management of high-value contracts and partnerships across our dynamic portfolio. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping strategic commercial outcomes through Public-Private Partnerships and large-scale agreements, enabling sustainable growth and long-term value creation.

You will be instrumental in driving commercial excellence, overseeing complex deal structures, and ensuring contractual performance across projects worth hundreds of millions. This is a critical role within our organisation, ideal for someone who combines commercial acumen with strategic thinking and a deep understanding of partnership models in both public and private sectors.

Join a global leader that feeds innovation, drives hospitality, and powers possibility!

THE ROLE

The purpose of this role is to provide sound commercial support to the Healthcare sector of the business including mobilisation of new Footscray Hospital and Frankston hospitals. Key responsibilities include end of month and management reporting, contractual compliance & reviews and financial analysis of relevant portfolio. Promotion and support of Our Safety Culture framework is expected.

Main responsibilities:

• Accurate & Timely Month End Closing Processes
• Contract Compliance
• Assisting Internal & External Stakeholders
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Vic hospital PPP contract management
• Identify and implement opportunities for improvement and streamlining of existing processes
• Assisting with retention, bid modelling & supporting growth
• Follow Compass health, safety and security procedures

THE PERSON

• Degree qualified and CA/CPA
• Minimum 5-7 years previous experience within commercial accounting environment
• Sound technical and analytical skills
• Advance Microsoft Excel skills
• Proven ability in providing senior operations leadership with advanced finance support and influencing outcomes based on well-presented analytics

Desirable:

• Understanding of, and ability to manage in, a PPP environment
• Previous management experience within a hospital environment
• Experience in ORACLE/ QFM systems
• Experience in financial modelling and commercial review

The Benefits

Working with a large global company means you can be assured that we have an attractive benefits program! This includes comprehensive learning & development offerings, a variety of recognition programs and company discounts, an excellent salary benchmarking matrix and at this management level also includes an incentive bonus scheme! You can read all about these here: Why work at Compass

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or careers@compass-group.com.au