Financial Analyst - Mining/Metals

Responsibilities: - Prepare monthly management reports, MIS and financial dashboards. - Support annual budgeting, business planning and rolling forecasts. - Analyze revenue, operating costs, production costs, margins and profitability. - Perform actual vs. budget vs. forecast variance analysis and identify key business drivers. - Develop financial models for mining operations, production, CAPEX and OPEX. - Analyze cost per tonne, production volumes, recovery, productivity and operating efficiency. - Support cash-flow forecasting, working capital analysis and financial planning. - Partner with Mining, Operations, Procurement and Commercial teams to improve cost visibility. - Provide financial insights to senior management for strategic and operational decisions. - Track CAPEX, project economics, investment returns and financial performance. - Support business cases, scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis. - Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reports. Desired Profile: - 4 - 8 years of experience in Financial Analysis / FP&A / Business Finance / Management Reporting. - Experience in Mining, Metals, Manufacturing, Heavy Industry or similar asset-intensive industries preferred. - Strong knowledge of P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, budgeting and forecasting. - Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills. - Exposure to ERP/SAP and BI/reporting tools will be an advantage. - Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. - Ability to work with large operational and financial datasets. - International / Africa mining experience will be an added advantage.