Why Join Us?

• A meaningful career in a dynamic industry.
• Flexibility and support for growth.
• A culture of collaboration, innovation, and purpose.

This is more than a finance role - it’s a chance to influence the future of aviation. As Strategic Financial Partnering Lead at Airservices Australia, you’ll bring together senior financial capability, strategic thinking, and empathetic leadership to unlock insights, guide executive decisions, and champion transformation across the business.

You’ll be a role model for action, setting your team and function up for success based in Sydney. With hybrid working, your work/life balance is valued as you build strong partnerships and lead with purpose.

If you have a passion for simplifying complex financial issues and communicating their strategic value to senior stakeholders - from frontline teams to the Chief and Head levels - this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team is helping to secure the future of Australia’s skies and keep our people, our customers, and travellers safe.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

About the Role

• Lead the Financial Planning & Analysis and Business Partnering functions.
• Deliver strategic financial advice and commercial support to executives and senior leaders.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across the organisation.
• Champion improvements in finance processes, systems, and ways of working.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and commercial thinking.
• Lead, coach, and mentor a high-performing team aligned with Airservices’ values of trust, care, and accountability.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years’ experience in FP&A, finance, and accounting.
• Proven leadership in strategic financial planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in forecasting tools (Excel, Power BI).
• CA/CPA or equivalent qualification (Required).
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• A strategic mindset and the ability to translate financial complexity into clear, actionable insights.

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:

 PD - Strategic Financial Partnering Lead_.docx

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

Security Clearance 

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident as an Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.

Should you require any further information please contact Christine Collins, TA Partner via email at Christine.collins@airservicesaustralia.com

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application including a CV and Cover Letter online before Applications close 11.55 am (AEST) Wednesday 24 September 2025