Divisional Finance Business Manager – APAC

Ashurst · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
Posted 1d ago

Divisional Finance Business Manager – APAC

Ashurst
~$120k - $150k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support financial performance and operational effectiveness of the APAC division.
  • Provide financial analysis and commercial advice to APAC Practice Heads.
  • Manage financial management, pricing, and working capital.

Job Title Divisional Finance Business Manager – APAC Location Brisbane Description

At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we're helping shape the future economy. With a global team of more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organisations to solve complex challenges across a diverse range of industries, with a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation around the world. For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.

What makes Ashurst Perkins Coie a great place to work?

  • Flexible work options
  • Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership, and discounted corporate health plans
  • Career advancement - client secondment opportunities, global opportunities, and award-winning Learning & Development programs

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Divisional Business Manager to join our Finance Business Partnering team in Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne on a permanent basis.

This role is responsible for supporting the financial performance, profitability and operational effectiveness of our Litigation, Investigations and Advisory division across the APAC region.

This role is the primary finance business partner to our APAC Practice Heads within our Litigation, Investigations and Advisory division and will play a key role in providing financial analysis and commercial advice to support decision making. You will be responsible for financial management, pricing and working capital management, alongside supporting commercial planning and transformation initiatives.

A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page https://www.ashurstperkins.com/en/careers/

We are interested in hearing from people who are:

  • Commercially minded, with the ability to translate financial analysis into practical recommendations that support business performance.
  • Effective business partner, able to build trusted relationships with APAC Practice Heads, Partners and other stakeholders, and constructively challenge assumptions.
  • Experienced in implementing change, supporting the adoption of new processes and delivering agreed business improvements.
  • Comfortable working in a matrix environment, coordinating across APAC teams and managing competing stakeholder priorities.

We value diverse perspectives at Ashurst Perkins Coie, so even if you don't feel you meet all of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, please contact: globalresourcing@ashurstperkins.com for a confidential conversation.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Ashurst Perkins Coie. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

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Skills

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Apac region knowledgeBusiness planningChange managementCommercial acumenCross-functional collaborationFinancial analysisFinancial modellingFinancial reportingFinancial systems (e.g., sap, oracle)Stakeholder management

Perks & benefits

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Career advancement opportunitiesFlexible work optionsHealth and wellbeing benefits

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