Finance Business Partner

First Quantum Minerals
Zambia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Bolder","Look for efficiencies","Take ownership","Communicate well","Safety leadership"]

Own key capital expenditure workflows, including facilitating capex request submissions, supporting AFCE business cases, and maintaining project setup and tracking. Build annual capital budgets and rolling forecasts, analyze project performance, and deliver variance and ad hoc reporting to site stakeholders and Group. Collaborate with management to surface cost-saving opportunities, improve capital reporting efficiency, and ensure compliance with relevant finance and corporate policies.

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First Quantum Minerals
First Quantum Minerals
19 hours ago

Finance Business Partner

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Job Summary

Own key capital expenditure workflows, including facilitating capex request submissions, supporting AFCE business cases, and maintaining project setup and tracking. Build annual capital budgets and rolling forecasts, analyze project performance, and deliver variance and ad hoc reporting to site stakeholders and Group. Collaborate with management to surface cost-saving opportunities, improve capital reporting efficiency, and ensure compliance with relevant finance and corporate policies.
Location: Zambia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Facilitate the capital expenditure request process, including preparation of annual capital budget and rolling forecasts and tracking actual expenditure vs plan.
  • •Support the business in preparing AFCEs by ensuring clear motivation for capital expenditure cases, including financial implications (NRV/Payback).
  • •Review and timely approve AFCEs, create projects in Pronto, and assist project owners to manage and control capital spend.
  • •Produce project performance analysis, budget tracking, and variance reporting to stakeholders, including quarterly capex reporting to Group.
  • •Identify and own opportunities to improve efficiency and simplicity of capital reporting, and deliver ad hoc reports for valuation of KMP performance.

Key Requirements

  • •Diploma/Degree in Accounts & Business Studies, and/or CIMA, ACCA, or CA Zambia equivalent (ZAQA verification required).
  • •Minimum five (5) years of relevant mining finance and accounting experience.
  • •Strong financial understanding of capital expenditure processes, capital budgeting, and forecast/variance tracking.
  • •High computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Pronto or other major ERP systems.
  • •Experience with Power BI is highly regarded.
Experience:5+ yearsMining
Education:Certification / Diploma in Accounts & Business Studies
Skills:BolderLook for efficienciesTake ownershipCommunicate wellSafety leadership
Certifications:CIMAACCACA Zambia
Tech Stack:Microsoft ExcelProntoERPPower BI

Company Brief

First Quantum Minerals
Global mining company focused on the production of copper, nickel, gold, zinc, and cobalt. Operates large-scale mining and metallurgical assets across Africa, Europe, South America, and other regions.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 1996
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