Senior Analyst

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  5th Sep 2025

Senior Analyst - Reporting

  • Critical member of the Finance Business Partner Planning and Reporting team

  • Work closely with the business to deliver on our strategic goals

  • Permanent full-time Perth based role | flexible working arrangement on offer

Where we’re all welcome 

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different. 

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. 

We acknowledge that all people are different and believe that our differences are our strength. The diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Analyst - Reporting to drive financial reporting and analysis and elevate executive decision-making across the business. This role is central to shaping the company’s financial narrative and fostering strong partnerships across the business.

Reporting to the Manager Planning & Reporting, you will:

  • Provide consolidated reporting (actuals and estimates) to internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership and the CFO, communicating monthly, YTD and FY financial position

  • Manage key models utilised in the financial forecasting process

  • Support delivery of financial analysis to support Senior Leadership engagements

  • Conduct routine performance analysis to provide insights into financial performance and trends

  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in estimate, analytics and reporting

  • Support transition and lead utilisation of consolidated accounting software (Tagetik)

What you'll bring

  • A tertiary qualification which includes Finance or Accounting as major subjects (CPA, CA, CIMA, MBA), or equivalent

  • Proven experience +7 years in senior finance roles with a demonstrated understanding of business processes

  • Ability to engage, influence and form productive relationships spanning several layers in the organisation

  • Demonstrated experience coaching and supporting others, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial and non-financial information to senior leaders

  • Strong MS Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint presentation skills to enable communication

  • Ability to meet competing deadlines

  • Excellent attention to detail

What we offer

  • Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

  • A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto

  • Full relocation provided to Western Australia from elsewhere in Australia

  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus

  • Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family

  • Attractive share ownership plan

  • Company provided insurance cover

  • Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options

  • Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

  • Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support

  • Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave)

  • To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them

  • Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more

Where you’ll be working

This role is based at our Perth CBD office.  

Applications close on the 11th September 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice MattersAt Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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