Commercial Finance Manager, Thebarton

NEWS FLASH - NEW OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a highly capable Commercial Manager to drive the commercial and financial performance of the business. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for maximising profitability, supporting sustainable growth and providing trusted commercial partnership to the General Manager SA and Senior Leadership Team.

Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy&Planning

Develop and implement commercial strategies aligned to organisational objectives

Identify growth opportunities, market trends and revenue improvement initiatives

Provide high‑quality commercial insights to support strategic planning and decision‑making

Financial Management

Develop balanced and realistic budgets and forecasts

Deliver variance analysis, commentary and meaningful performance insights

Track KPIs and action plans, communicating outcomes cross‑functionally

Monitor project and operational budgets, profitability and cost control initiatives

Risk, Governance&Compliance

Identify and mitigate commercial, financial and contractual risks

Ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards and internal policies

Maintain strong governance, controls and reporting frameworks

Capital&Asset Management

Provide robust financial modelling and decision support for business cases and investments

Oversee fleet plans and capital expenditure requests, ensuring accuracy and ongoing upkeep

Prepare internal documentation for lease agreements and ad‑hoc property requirements

Maintain and manage the property lease schedule

Leadership&Collaboration

Lead, mentor and develop commercial and administrative team members

Foster a high‑performance, collaborative culture

Partner closely with sales, operations, finance and legal teams to deliver integrated outcomes

About You

CA or CPA qualified, with strong commercial judgement and operational understanding

Proven experience in a senior commercial, finance, contract or business management role

Strong financial and analytical capability, including budgeting and forecasting

Sound understanding of risk management and governance frameworks

Project management experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant business systems

Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness

Results‑driven, with a focus on sustainable growth and profitability

Highly organised, adaptable and comfortable managing competing priorities

Collaborative leader who builds trust and inspires high performance

Why Join K&B? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior commercial leadership role within a well‑established, locally focused business that plays a critical role in South Australia’s construction industry. You’ll have real influence, a broad remit, and the chance to help shape the future of the business.

What can we offer you!

An opportunity to be part of a growing business

As we are part of the Independent Hardware Group you will have ongoing development and career opportunities.

Work life balance

Growing organisation with national footprint

Experience a range of benefits from staff assistance programmes, staff discounts and an opportunity to get 5 weeks annual leave per year after 6 months of service!

This role is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies do not submit profiles or make contact regarding this opportunity.

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