Senior Finance Analyst
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Perth, Western Australia. Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.
Roster: Monday to Friday.
Join our team as a Senior Finance Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of finance at Fortescue. This role goes beyond traditional reporting – you’ll drive innovation by leveraging data, automation, and AI-powered analytics to enable the company to understand how the business understands performance, makes decisions & plans strategically.
Reporting to the Manager ABD & Finance Analytics, you’ll work at the intersection of finance, technology, and strategy – building smarter reporting tools, uncovering insights from complex datasets, and championing continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, design and maintain visually compelling reports using Power BI and Excel
- Identify and implement automation & improvements in Snowflake, Power BI and Excel to streamline reporting, reduce manual effort, and enhance accuracy
- Explore AI and advanced analytics tools to unlock new ways of understanding financial and operational drivers
- Partner with finance and operational departments to understand drivers, data and reporting needs and deliverable scalable solutions
- Manage and maintain required databases and reporting hierarchies
- Support delivery of regular executive level management reporting and presentations
- Play an active role in projects to enhance forecasting, planning and insights generation, using emerging technologies to elevate Finance’s value to the business
Qualifications and Experience
- Membership to the Institute of Chartered Accountants or CPA Australia (preferred)
- PL-300 Certification (desired)
- Minimum 5 years’ Business Intelligence, Finance Analytics or Data Analytics
- Excellent communication, strong leadership and business partnering abilities
- Advanced skills in Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI)
- Attention to detail and a passion for data accuracy
- Self-starter with a pragmatic , solutions-oriented mindset
- Experience with SAP and Anaplan (preferred)
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation (desired)
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.