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About the Role

Honey Birdette is seeking a commercial business acumen and forward-thinking Head of Commercial Finance to shape the financial direction of a dynamic growth-focused organisation. This is a high-impact role for a finance leader who thrives on translating data into strategy, influencing decision-making and building robust financial frameworks that drive performance and sustainable growth. You will strengthen commercial insight, enhance financial controls and ensure the organisation is positioned to scale profitably and responsibly.

Responsibilities

Partner with the CFO and executive team to shape business plans, evaluate strategic initiatives and lead financial modelling and scenario analysis.
Oversee financial reporting in collaboration with the Financial Controller, ensuring accurate financial statements, insightful performance analysis, and clear executive dashboards.
Manage cash flow, liquidity, and forecasting to maintain financial stability while supporting operational requirements and strategic objectives.
Identify and mitigate financial risks, strengthening internal controls and governance frameworks while ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory, and audit obligations.
Drive margin improvement, cost optimisation, and profitability initiatives to enhance overall commercial performance.
Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures.
Lead, mentor, and develop the commercial finance team while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration.
Leverage technology, automation, and business intelligence tools to streamline processes, enhance reporting accuracy, and elevate data-driven decision support.

Requirements

Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA).
3 to 5 years’ experience in a commercial finance manager or similar role.
Experience within retail, wholesale, FMCG, or a similar fast-paced industry.
Experience with NetSuite, NSPB, and Power BI is highly regarded.
Strong financial modelling and data analysis capability.
Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Proven leadership capability and experience developing team members.

Skills

Financial modelling
Data analysis
Commercial acumen
Strategic planning
Financial analysis
Risk management
Financial reporting
Cash flow management
Liquidity management
Forecasting
Internal controls
Governance frameworks
Compliance
Margin improvement
Cost optimisation
Profitability analysis
Financial policy development
Team leadership
Mentoring
Cross-functional collaboration
Technology leverage
Automation
Business intelligence tools

Location

Sydney

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

3 to 5 years

Education Level

Chartered Accountant (CA)
Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)

Benefits

Hybrid Working Arrangements—3 days in the office, 2 days WFH
Birthday, Wellness & Parental Leave
Generous Product Discounts
Stunning Heritage-Listed Sydney CBD Office
Paid Premium Gym Membership

About the Company

Honey Birdette was created by women for women, to offer an experience unlike any other lingerie retailer.
We are a luxury lifestyle brand offering high-end lingerie and premium bedroom accessories.
Bold, innovative and a little naughtier than you would expect, Honey Birdette has quickly become one of the most talked-about lingerie brands.
We inspire, create curiosity, and empower women through their beauty and confidence.

Equal Opportunity

Honey Birdette is an equal-opportunity employer.
We value honeys of all shapes, sizes, ethnicities, and orientations.
We offer a workplace that's fuelled by self-empowerment & self-love.