Principal, Business Analysis
- Maintain and evolve financial models for critical business decisions.
- Deliver data-driven insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Prepare Board materials and present findings to engage stakeholders.
Title
Principal, Business Analysis
Our client
An ASX-listed mining producer with a growing portfolio of operating assets and development projects. The finance function plays a central role in shaping capital allocation and strategic decisions across the business.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Principal plays a pivotal role within a high-performing corporate team. You will maintain and evolve the financial models behind critical business decisions, delivering data-driven insights and recommendations that guide senior leadership. The role suits someone who prioritises effectively, communicates with clarity, and adapts quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain financial models to evaluate scenarios, plans, and decisions, articulating the risk-reward proposition
- Deliver ad-hoc and sensitivity analysis to support annual plans, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning
- Continuously improve models in line with best practice
- Develop a deep understanding of key value drivers across the value chain
- Apply industry trends and market dynamics to inform analysis
- Prepare Board materials that communicate complex analysis with clarity and impact
- Present findings in a way that engages and influences stakeholders
About you
You are a technically strong FP&A professional with experience translating corporate model outputs into clear recommendations for senior leadership.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- CA, CPA, or CFA qualification, with a degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related discipline
- Extensive FP&A experience, including ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles
- Advanced financial modelling skills, with a track record building and maintaining complex models from the ground up
- Experience running scenario and sensitivity analysis to support capital allocation and strategic decisions
- Sound understanding of the value drivers within a business and how they flow through to financial outcomes
- Experience preparing Board and executive-level materials, ideally within an ASX-listed environment
How to apply
Click apply now to register your interest or contact stewart.beattie@marsrecruitment.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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