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Provide commercial & financial leadership, guidance & strategic support Available as full time or 4 days part time Attractive hybrid work model | Energy Discounts |Career Growth Opportunities
Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.
We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll carefully consider how we might accommodate them. This role is based in Perth, and we can consider 4 days part time (0.8) for the right candidate.
About the role
The Finance Manager will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on the performance of Power Development and New Markets, and providing finance support including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, analysis and transaction/business case support. This is a highly visible role in the Generation & Development Finance team and will engage with senior stakeholders including the Chief Development Officer, Program Directors and business heads . In this role, you will provide commercial and financial leadership, guidance and strategic support to the Power Development and New Markets businesses and support the successful delivery of the Alinta Development Pipeline. This role will have three direct reports.
Why you’ll love working here
We’re a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each other’s wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.
What you’ll do
As a business partner, you will provide commercial and financial guidance to the Power Development and New Markets businesses, ensuring successful delivery of the Alinta Development Pipeline
Collaborate with senior stakeholders including the Chief Development Officer, Program Directors and business heads, to influence and drive financial targets, support decision-making, and provide financial insights
Manage financial performance, develop transparent management reporting, and optimise the use of PowerBI for effective project control
Ensure accurate accounting of projects, identify potential risks, and contribute to strategies addressing issues to deliver projects on time and within budget
Lead and develop a high-performing team, foster a culture of innovation, and continuously seek ways to improve productivity and effectiveness
Your experience
Significant experience in the full range of financial activities and capital projects
Relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting, business, commerce or finance
CPA/CA or MBA
Exceptional stakeholder relationship management
Strong commercial acumen and experience presenting regularly to senior stakeholders
Ability to work well in a team
Leadership and energy industry experience is preferred
Please note this role requires Australian or New Zealand Citizenship, or Australia Permanent Residency.
This role is best suited to a proactive team player with an interest in large scale development projects and a strong track record of relationship building across a variety of stakeholders.
Like what you’re seeing?
If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.
We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.
Our Diversity Commitment
Alinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women’s careers.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application.th April 11.55pm
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