Finance Analyst I – Mining Ops & Data Insights

Freeport-McMoRan; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in Safford, AZ seeks a Finance Business Analyst to support financial planning and analysis, gather requirements, analyze cost and operational data, and prepare reports that inform strategic decisions. You will maintain strong field presence and partner with operations to improve financial efficiency while ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.

Responsibilities include developing cost models, analyzing datasets, preparing budgets and forecasts, communicating

Qualifications

• High-level experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Exposure to manufacturing or mining industry financial operations.
• Familiarity with OKRs and KPI tracking.
• Understanding of financial regulations and SOX controls.

Responsibilities

• Support financial planning and analysis by gathering business requirements and analyzing cost and operational data.
• Prepare reports that inform strategic decisions and maintain strong field presence with operating departments.
• Help develop cost models, analyze data for trends and variances, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist with budgets, forecasts, journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses under supervision.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Excel

Business Objects

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in Safford, AZ seeks a Finance Business Analyst to support financial planning and analysis, gather requirements, analyze cost and operational data, and prepare reports that inform strategic decisions. You will maintain strong field presence and partner with operations to improve financial efficiency while ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.

Responsibilities include developing cost models, analyzing datasets, preparing budgets and forecasts, communicating