Senior Business Analyst

Professional Search Group

Perth, WA

Analysis and Reporting (Accounting)

Full time

AUD 75-85 per hour

Hero Calling | Senior Business Analyst | Temp to Perm

Key Facts:

Location: Perth-based | CBD

Contract: 3 months ($75/hr-$85/hr+)

Permanent Salary Range: $140,000–$160,000 + Super + Short-Term Incentive + Long-Term Incentive

Industry: Mining and Resources

Start Date: ASAP

In a Nutshell:

CPA/CA/CFA qualified only

Must be immediately available

LOM modelling

Business Case Analysis

Profit Evaluation

M&A Support

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior business analyst to join a dynamic and growth-focused mining company headquartered in Perth CBD, with operations located in Western Australia.

This permanent full-time position is ideal for a commercial finance professional with a passion for financial modeling, investment evaluation, and strategic analysis within the mining sector. The company has grown significantly through recent mergers and acquisitions and continues to pursue both inorganic and organic growth strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

Development and maintenance of detailed financial models, including:

Life-of-mine (LOM) financial models

Project financing models

Business and asset valuation models

Strategic options modelling

Group corporate cash flow forecasting

Capital management and cost of capital analysis (including WACC and CAPM)

Valuation modeling and financial due diligence for:

M&A opportunities

Divestments

Capital investment assessments

Sensitivity and scenario analysis using DCF and benchmarking techniques

Performance analysis of capital and operational expenditure, including:

Business case evaluation using NPV/DCF/IRR

Post-implementation reviews of major capex projects

Continuous business improvement assessments

Development of scenario-based models and internal case studies

Preparation of presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders

Monitoring and reporting on key business and operational performance indicators (KPIs)

Supporting compliance with internal governance, security, confidentiality, and trading policies

Collaborating closely with senior executives, including

Reporting directly to the CFO

Supporting the Financial Controller on accounting tasks, including month-end processes and statutory reporting

Ad hoc duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience in a similar Business analyst/Commercial Analyst role, ideally within the mining sector

Experience multi-commodity or broader resources exposure is welcome

Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Commerce is essential

CFA qualification preferred, though CPA or CA will also be considered

High-level proficiency in financial modelling, Excel, and financial analysis tools

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively

Experience interacting with executive teams and external stakeholders

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Sound commercial acumen and a strategic mindset

Full Australian working rights required

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