Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Weir Minerals

Brazil, Jundiaí - SP

Purpose of Role

The role is responsible for managing financial operations, analyzing financial data, developing strategies to enhance the business´s financial performance and overall business growth. This position involves collaborating closely with stakeholders and business leaders providing financial insights, strategic guidance, and supporting strategic business initiatives to help drive informed decision-making, maximize profitability, and ensure financial goals are met while playing a crucial role in the financial planning and decision-making process of the organization.

Why choose Weir

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

- The position requires a balance between commercial approach and FP&A plus technical accounting skills and will be responsible for the financial statements, compliance and controls and leading forecast and budgeting processes.
- Financial Analysis and Strategic Planning - Conduct thorough financial analysis to support business decisions. Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's, divisional and group goals, and objectives
- Strong Financial Controls, Auditing and Compliance: Review and maintain a strong control environment through the implementation of sound governance measures and a clear authority matrix. Maintenance of a risk register, auditing activity (internal and external) and regular balance sheet reviews. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation plans
- Implement best practices to streamline financial processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs. Maximize working capital utilization, cashflow generation, and asset utilization.
- Provide leadership to the Finance team and build organizational capability within the Finance function
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and CPA (or equivalent) required; Master’s Degree desirable - Desired eligibility requirement
- Strong knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and financial reporting.
- Has held roles and acted as a key advisor to the Business partner with a proven track record of achievement.
- Working knowledge and understanding of SAP as well as standard cost accounting.
- Advanced or fluent English level

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
- Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status._

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