Senior Advisor Finance

Rio Tinto Group • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

The Senior Advisor Finance role at Rio Tinto is a key position within the North America Exploration team, focused on providing analytical support and driving financial performance. This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to influence stakeholders, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders and various functions to enhance financial strategies and optimize business outcomes in a technologically advanced and cost-competitive environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a financial discipline or professional qualification (MBA, ACA, CPA, CMA).
• 5+ years of finance experience in a complex global organization, including Joint Venture accounting.
• Experience in mining and exploration accounting is preferred.
• Excellent communication, influence, and engagement skills at all levels.
• Strong analytical and forward-thinking competencies.
• Good knowledge of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Genuine curiosity for understanding business performance and developing insights.
• Experience in continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal guidance.
• Expertise in business, finance, and presentation tools (SAP, PowerPoint, Excel, PowerBI).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working within support environments and understanding the processes and challenges of support groups.

Responsibilities

• Support North America Exploration senior leaders with financial analysis and planning processes.
• Drive business performance by partnering with stakeholders and providing insightful financial analysis.
• Build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders across Development & Technology and Finance functions.
• Collaborate with regional teams on global plans and improvement processes.
• Lead the development of rigorous financial planning to enhance business performance.
• Provide timely and accurate financial analysis to influence financial strategy and market insight.
• Identify improvement opportunities and support high-value initiatives to optimize business outcomes.
• Leverage technology to improve processes and provide insightful advice.
• Ensure compliance with financial controls and risk management practices.
• Provide reporting for joint ventures.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual incentive bonus.
• Access to family-friendly health programs including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan with up to 6% defined company contribution and 401k matching.
• Attractive share ownership plan.
• Comprehensive leave policies including PTO, paid holidays, and bereavement leave.
• Generous parental leave policy.
• Discount programs for leisure and access to wellness incentives through Virgin Pulse.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counseling and guidance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree