Finance Business Partner - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our team at Nyrstar, a global leader in the mining and metals industry. This Finance Business Partner remote position plays a critical role in driving key financial processes, including cost management, forecasting, budgeting, and month-end closing. You will actively support decision-making by providing financial analyses, management reports, and guidance to operational departments.
What You'll Do
- Provide financial support and guidance for the Smelting and Finished Products departments.
- Manage the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes for key operational areas.
- Assist with month-end closing activities, including cost reporting and reconciliations.
- Drive variance analysis of costs against the plan and collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvement initiatives.
- Prepare monthly variance analyses and financial commentary for finance reports.
- Coordinate cost review meetings and manage follow-up actions.
- Offer support and guidance to cost centre owners to ensure cost controls align with financial objectives.
- Collaborate with internal teams such as Operations Superintendents, Managers, and Procurement.
- Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficiency in financial processes.
- Perform transactional duties, including processing journal entries as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Finance (essential).
- CA/CPA certification or actively working towards achieving this (desirable).
- 3-5 years of experience in financial and/or cost accounting (essential).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (essential).
- Familiarity with SAP or related ERP systems (desirable).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines effectively.
- Outstanding organizational and communication skills.
- A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, focused on ensuring team effectiveness.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the mining or metals industry.
- Knowledge of financial governance and business performance alignment.
What We Offer
- A rewarding career within a global multi-metals business.
- The opportunity to contribute to vital decision-making processes and operational efficiency.
- Exposure to diverse projects within industrial, mining, and processing environments.
- A flexible and dynamic work environment that values your dedication and creativity.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Competitive salary package, with relocation assistance if needed.
- Fitness Passport discounted gym memberships.
- Salary sacrifice novated car leasing.
- Subsidised Dental Care & Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid parental leave.
Ready to shape the future of global metals with Nyrstar? Apply Now to submit your resume and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t delay – apply today!
This Finance Business Partner role at Nyrstar offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while driving financial processes in a global mining company. With competitive benefits and a focus on innovation, it's an excellent career move.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in advanced Microsoft Excel functions, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to analyze financial data efficiently and create detailed reports for management.
Strong analytical mindset with experience in SAP for financial data management, ensuring accurate forecasting and budgeting to support operational departments.
Demonstrated experience in cost management strategies, with a proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment.
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