Harris Co., Texas
Austin, Texas
Monrovia, California
Dobbs Ferry, New York
Posted: 21-Dec-25
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Type: Full Time
Internal Number: R287296
Job Title
Finance Business PartnerJob Description Summary
Join us as a trusted Finance Business Partnerâ”lead budgets, reporting, and analysis for key client accounts at Cushman & Wakefield.Job Description
- Shape strategy and deliver insights that drive performance across a major client portfolio.
- Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls for a diverse property portfolio.
- Join a global leader to develop your expertise, we promote from within!
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for numbers and business partnering? Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in delivering financial excellence for key client accounts. This is your opportunity to influence outcomes, drive insights, and make a real impact in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
About the Role
As a Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with the Account Director and internal stakeholders to prepare and deliver client budgets across multiple entities. Youâ™ll be the go-to expert for financial reporting, planning, and analysis, ensuring seamless execution of the clientâ™s annual operating plan and supporting transition activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
- Partner with business streams to build detailed property cost bases, including rent, utilities, and facilities management costs.
- Financial management of client(s) contract profitability.
- Identify risks and develop initiatives to protect financial performance.
- Conduct analytical reviews and present insights to non-finance stakeholders.
- Own client finance controls and ensure compliance with SOX standards.
- Support operational teams and deliver high-quality financial services.
- Spot opportunities for cross-selling and contribute to account growth.
What Weâ™re Looking For
- Qualified Accountant (CPA, CIMA, CFA, or CA preferred).
- Strong relationship management and influencing skills.
- Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
- Proven experience managing stakeholders and working autonomously.
- Advanced Excel and Power BI skills; Anaplan knowledge is a plus.
- Familiarity with AASB16 Lease Accounting; JDE and Blackline experience advantageous.
- Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and time management.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a global leader in property and real estate services.
- Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
- Enjoy career development opportunities and exposure to complex, large-scale portfolios.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.