Job Description
Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
Finance Business Partner
Location: Sydney
Type: Permanent, full time
Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working
The opportunity
We’re seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide high‑quality finance support to the Chief Underwriting & Transformation Office (CUTO). Partnering closely with Executive and General Managers, you’ll bring clarity to financial performance, risks and opportunities, while supporting effective planning, reporting, financial insight, analytics to support decision making across CUTO, as well as providing finance support to the Technology Finance Business Partnering function.
About QBE
At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.
Your new role
As the Finance Business Partner, you’ll provide high‑quality financial insight and decision support to the Chief Underwriting & Transformation Office (CUTO), partnering with Executive and General Managers to strengthen planning, performance and reporting across the portfolio.
Partner with senior leaders on planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting
Act as the primary finance adviser to CUTO General Managers
Deliver accurate monthly performance reporting with clear insights
Analyse performance to identify key drivers, risks and opportunities
Develop scenario modelling, dashboards and KPIs
Drive automation, standardisation and continuous improvement across finance processes
Support the Technology Finance Partnering function with key processes and continuous improvement.
About you
You’re a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on partnering with senior leaders and influencing decisions through insight and analysis. You’re confident operating at senior level, comfortable challenging assumptions, and enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery.
Proven experience in finance business partnering or FP&A, ideally within an expense‑based portfolio
Strong ability to deliver clear, impactful financial insights to senior leaders
Solid analytical, technical and financial modelling capability
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (CA/CPA/CIMA preferred)
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest
18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services
To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here.
Rewards & Recognition
We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates
APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen!
If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.
Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.
QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at [email protected].
Skills:
Commercial Acumen, Communication, Cost Management, Critical Thinking, Financial Management, Financial Regulation, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Operating Model Design, Process Improvements, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management, Succession Planning, Team Management
Application Close Date: 22/04/2026 11:59 PM
How to Apply:
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
Finance Business Partner
Location: Sydney
Type: Permanent, full time
Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working
The opportunity
We’re seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide high‑quality finance support to the Chief Underwriting & Transformation Office (CUTO). Partnering closely with Executive and General Managers, you’ll bring clarity to financial performance, risks and opportunities, while supporting effective planning, reporting, financial insight, analytics to support decision making across CUTO, as well as providing finance support to the Technology Finance Business Partnering function.
About QBE
At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.
Your new role
As the Finance Business Partner, you’ll provide high‑quality financial insight and decision support to the Chief Underwriting & Transformation Office (CUTO), partnering with Executive and General Managers to strengthen planning, performance and reporting across the portfolio.
Partner with senior leaders on planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting
Act as the primary finance adviser to CUTO General Managers
Deliver accurate monthly performance reporting with clear insights
Analyse performance to identify key drivers, risks and opportunities
Develop scenario modelling, dashboards and KPIs
Drive automation, standardisation and continuous improvement across finance processes
Support the Technology Finance Partnering function with key processes and continuous improvement.
About you
You’re a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on partnering with senior leaders and influencing decisions through insight and analysis. You’re confident operating at senior level, comfortable challenging assumptions, and enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery.
Proven experience in finance business partnering or FP&A, ideally within an expense‑based portfolio
Strong ability to deliver clear, impactful financial insights to senior leaders
Solid analytical, technical and financial modelling capability
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (CA/CPA/CIMA preferred)
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest
18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services
To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here.
Rewards & Recognition
We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates
APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen!
If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.
Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.
QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at [email protected].
Skills:
Commercial Acumen, Communication, Cost Management, Critical Thinking, Financial Management, Financial Regulation, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Operating Model Design, Process Improvements, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management, Succession Planning, Team Management
Application Close Date: 22/04/2026 11:59 PM
How to Apply:
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Finance Business Partner position is now open for candidates interested in the Insurance sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Insurance is a plus.
