Senior Finance Advisor

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Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Senior Finance Advisor (18-month fixed term) to partner with B2C retail and eMobility teams. Responsibilities include forecasting revenue and margins, budgeting, variance analysis, product pricing input, reviewing electricity and gas cash flow models, supporting risk management with trading teams, and delivering financial reporting and internal controls.
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Shell Energy combines deep expertise and true innovation to help our electricity and gas customers navigate a rapidly changing market. We’re seeking people who bring the drive to succeed in providing the energy businesses and households need for today and tomorrow.

This is a great opportunity for a fixed term 18 month role within our Finance team.  Based in Melbourne the Senior Finance Advisor supports the B2C retail and Emobility business units. It is a commercial, business-partnering role working closely with the Powershop Commercial team and broader finance function.

The position focuses on financial performance, planning and analysis, risk management support, and enabling decision-making across customer growth, product development, and market exposure.

With respect, integrity and honesty you will:

  • Finance partner to B2C retail and Emobility teams
  • Track and forecast revenue, gross margin and unit margins
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis (including trend and variance analysis)
  • Provide financial input into product pricing, new product initiatives and acquisition opportunities
  • Review electricity and gas cash flow models prepared by commercial teams
  • Support risk management activities in collaboration with Shell Trading (wholesale electricity and gas markets)
  • Design and deliver financial and management reporting (Power BI, SAP BW)
  • Support development of internal controls and compliance requirements
  • Identify financial, tax or regulatory issues and escalate to relevant subject matter experts

Who you’ll work with:

  • Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making
  • Collaborate with internal finance teams and subject matter experts
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and business performance improvements

Here’s what you’ll need to thrive in this role:

  • Proven experience in finance with strong commercial acumen
  • Demonstrated business partnering experience
  • Experience with wholesale energy markets and derivatives (energy retailer, producer, trader or broker environment)
  • Ability to analyse financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Relevant tertiary degree or equivalent
  • Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, CIMA or ACCA) would be advantageous

Why join our team


Every day, our people bring deep expertise, true innovation to help our customers meet their energy goals.

Here are the top reasons why out people choose us


●        Purpose that is making a positive impact for our customers’ energy future. It’s not just about selling energy; it’s about delivering outcomes for our customers that empower them to stay ahead in a changing market.

●        Work that’s interesting, innovative and high impact. We hope you’ll love the challenge and opportunity to achieve - for our customers and for you.

●        People who bring the expertise and drive to succeed. Our team is respectful, inclusive, and supports connection and collaboration.

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Skills Required

  • Proven experience in finance with strong commercial acumen
  • Demonstrated business partnering experience
  • Experience with wholesale energy markets and derivatives
  • Ability to analyse financial performance and provide insights
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Relevant tertiary degree or equivalent
  • Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, CIMA or ACCA)
  • Experience designing and delivering financial reporting using Power BI
  • Experience with SAP BW

Shell Energy Australia Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Shell Energy Australia and has not been reviewed or approved by Shell Energy Australia.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous leave benefits are highlighted, including paid parental leave, flex days, and additional leave. Flexible working arrangements are also supported to enable work-life balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Compensation includes a competitive package with a bonus program for eligible staff and performance-related pay. Occasional company-wide recognition awards further reinforce performance-linked rewards.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Health and wellbeing supports include confidential counseling, peer-support, and potential incentives such as gym memberships or meditation apps. Additional lifestyle perks may include subsidized facilities, fuel discounts, and lounge membership depending on location.

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The Company
HQ: Brisbane, Queensland
545 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

Shell Energy is Shell’s renewables and energy solutions business in Australia, helping its customers to decarbonise and reduce their environmental footprint. The company combines deep expertise, innovation and investment to lead the change, and energise tomorrow. Shell Energy delivers business energy solutions and innovation across a portfolio of electricity, gas, environmental products and energy productivity for commercial and industrial customers, while our residential energy retailing business Powershop, serves households and small business customers across Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and South East Queensland. As the second largest electricity provider to commercial and industrial businesses in Australia, Shell Energy offers integrated solutions and market-leading customer satisfaction, built on industry expertise and personalised relationships. We’re helping to shape Australia’s renewable energy landscape by building a diverse and integrated portfolio which includes interests in solar, wind and battery energy storage systems. Our generation assets include the 120-megawatt Gangarri solar farm in Queensland, and 662 megawatts of gas-fired peaking power stations in Western Australia and Queensland, supporting the transition to renewables.

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