Senior Business Analyst - Finance

Job no: RR10004710
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Cadia Valley Operations

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company. 

With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters. 

Our Cadia operation in COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES is now recruiting for the position of SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST

Operations near and far

Cadia Valley Operations is located in Central Western New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional township of Orange and a convenient three hours from the capital city of Sydney. Employees reside in varied accommodation options in and around the district of Orange with the surrounding area’s occupied by wineries, stone fruit orchards, farming and national parks.

Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector with a modern well-equipped regional hospital, excellent educational facilities, shopping, large selection of sport and recreation options, transport and other services such as childcare.

Who we’re looking for  

Reporting to the Superintendent – Commercial, the Senior Business Analyst will provide financial and commercial insights and support to the site operations and management teams, with a key focus on business planning, month-end reporting, cost analysis, forecasting, performance reporting, and capital management.

We are seeking an experienced Finance / Commercial Analyst, with exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. You will be able to effectively convey financial and commercial concepts to non-financial stakeholders across all levels of the business and play a key role in supporting sound commercial and operational decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing Monthly Cost Accounting and Reporting Activities
• Preparation and critical review of operating and capital budgets/forecasts, in compliance with forecast and reporting schedules.
• Co-ordinate the Quarterly Business Planning Process for specified departments
• Site and Departmental cost and performance reporting.
• Effective analysis and insights to site commercial and operational stakeholders.
• Capital project review, management, and reporting.
• Partnering with operational stakeholders to identify and implement cost and operational improvement opportunities.

You will have demonstrated experience in providing commercial and business partnering support in an operational mining environment, or similar complex heavy industrial operations environment.

You will also possess the following: 

• Tertiary-level qualifications in Accounting/Finance/Commerce or related discipline
• CPA/CA Certification, or working towards
• Previous experience in a similar a similar Business Analyst or Management Accounting role
• A strong knowledge of key business drivers and analysis
• Confident interpersonal and communication skills, able to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and be proactive in a complex environment with strict timelines
• Demonstrated experience in delivering financial and commercial information and concepts to non-financial operational stakeholders.
• Strong investigative, analytical, software, and system skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, integrated ERP systems, preferably SAP

Our Commitment to You 

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.  

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date. 

At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity. 

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Advertised: 21 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time