Overview
Commercial Analyst Jobs in Kathu at De Beers Group of Companies
Company Description
-We have an exciting position for a Commercial Analyst to provide analytical or operational support to Commercial team members.
Be part of the team.
The team that makes it happen.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives”, delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description
-As Commercial Analyst you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Safety, Health, and Environment
Support a safe and healthy work environment where workers, external service providers, and contractors can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
Adhere to Housekeeping principles to ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
Support the compliance to MHSA in the workspace.
Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
Performance and Delivery
Planning & Budgeting:
Assist Specialist Operational Finance with breaking financial targets down to site work areas.
Provide operational support to the budgeting process on-site, collating budget inputs and supplying analyses on behalf of CM and Specialist Operational Finance.
Support business case modelling for on-site SIB capital, facilitating decision-making.
Collate financial forecasts by the discipline.
Supply “over cost” expenditure information as Finance requires in a timely and justified manner through the analyses of monthly cost reports to eliminate deviation from the budget.
Risk Management:
Provide financial calculations to facilitate cost/capital consideration in service strategies.
Supply reports to facilitate transparent communication of financial and business risks.
Provide operational support for site financial audits.
Reporting & Controls:
Collate discipline financial inputs across disciplines on behalf of the Specialist Operational Finance.
Draft effective financial reports (supported by GSS) & analyses in line with AA standards.
Monitor site financial. Performance, highlighting deviations to Specialist Operational Finance.
Track execution of capital projects on site and monitor Capex spending against budget.
Support post-investment reviews by CM.
Ensure financial evaluation of business initiatives (cost and revenue ideas) to avoid deviations.
Conduct project evaluations as and when initiated by business to project profitability.
Responsible for Financial Analysis and evaluation of business drivers to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Commercial Continuous Improvement:
Support implementation of Commercial improvement initiatives (e.g., dashboard roll-out).
Feedback improvement needs and ideas (e.g., in financial systems) to CM.
Site Performance Improvement:
Supply data analyses & insights for Specialist Operational Finance discussions with disciplines.
Prepare business cases and sensitivity analyses for improvement opportunities.
Support quantification of the financial impact of improvement measures On-site Integration.
Supply required information/input data to GSS / Financial CoE.
Validate received output from GSS (e.g., standard reports) before further processing.
On-site Integration:
Supply required information/input data to GSS / Financial CoE.
Validate received output from GSS (e.g., standard reports) before further processing.
This role is in the Commercial (CML) NC at a Band 7 level reporting to the Specialist Operational Finance.
Qualifications
-Grade 12
Higher National Qualification in Business Accounting/Finance/ or Economics on NQF5
Diploma in Business Accounting/ Finance or Economics (NQF6) ( Preferred )
SA Drivers License Code B
Experience
3-5 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis.
Thorough understanding of Governance and Compliance practices.
Expertise in Project Management and Execution.
Strong grasp of Financial Control techniques.
Sound knowledge of accounting principles.
In-depth knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, King III.
Exceptional Analytical thinking skills.
Proficiency in Computer Literacy: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), SAP, Hyperion.
Comprehensive knowledge of Safety, health and environment, legislative, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
Additional Information
-What we offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Title: Commercial Analyst
Company: De Beers Group of Companies
Location: Kathu
