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About this role

What will you be responsible for?
The Site Business Manager is responsible for providing strategic commercial input in to the Cerro Negro operation. The Site Business Manager is a meaningful role which directly and indirectly impacts commercial decisions of material significance to Cerro Negro, through analysis, advice and the maintenance of reporting systems across the site..
This role coordinates & leads all aspects of the finance & accounting processes that support the operation to successfully deliver budgets, forecasts, cost reporting and accounting results as well as supporting financial evaluations and project investment decisions. A meaningful member of the Site Leadership Team and partner to the General Manager supporting cost management, identification and realization of optimization opportunities and ensuring a robust control environment is in place.
This position is encouraged to liaise closely with the Business Planning and Finance organizations at the Regional and Corporate levels in the completion of these duties
This role also supports in maintaining local stakeholder relationships with - for example - the external auditors, the central bank, local peers both within and outside of the mining industry (to ensure local thought leadership).

In this role you will

Here is a snapshot of what your day to day will look like - leading a team of 12 in:

• Ensuring accurate recording of transactions and assets in Cerro Negro's books & records in accordance with Argentinian and US GAAP
• Working with the Corporate Controller team, Tax team and other key contacts to ensure timely completion of month-end accounting close, preparation of financial documents (both Group reporting and for local reporting purposes) and other regulatory filings (supporting the provision of financial input when required in support of tax filings)
• Working with the Corporate Controller team to review the annual and quarterly audit plan of the external auditors and support the efficient conduct of the external audit (both Newmont consolidation as well as local financial documents)
• Managing site Capital and Investment program including support for a robust capital allocation / prioritization process, quality preparation of Investment Review Paper and financial business case to support an investment. Leading the site investment council in review of investment requests and ensuring timely completion of site-based approval to support Regional or Executive level approvals as required.
• Leading preparation and optimization of the LOM business plans (budgets), rolling forecasts and quarterly forecasts, providing optimized physicals, operating costs, and capital cost plans; Participate as an active member of the leadership team in understanding the budget, challenging the assumptions and looking for cost optimization opportunities to ensure a robust yet deliverable budget. Ensuring coordination between the various operational areas, as well as the projects and other support areas to ensure coherent and coordinated assumptions & inputs to the plan
• Supervising actual performance against budget and providing explanation of variances as well as highlighting trends and suggesting solutions to ensure adverse variances are understood, addressed and, where possible resolved or replaced with improvement opportunities.
• Developing analysis and reportingin order to identify trends and issues and look for improvement opportunities (working together with the Full Potential lead)
• Liaising with other Site Business Managers around Newmont or peers within Argentina (and more broadly) to look for learnings, benchmarking opportunities and sharing of best practices
• Ensuring support documentation is maintained as required for internal and external control purposes (SOX compliance). Review the information process flow for operating, project investments and fixed asset costs to ensure alignment with Company SOX guidelines. Periodically evaluate and, where required strengthen the controls in place.
• Reviewing the capture of Full Potential benefits in Budget or Actual reporting in order to adequately highlight variances. Lead Full Potential initiatives as established by Finance Area or put under the oversight of the Site Business Manager.
• Reviewing and approving the contracted services managed by site Finance including physical inventory counts, custody of documents, system implementation, audits, dore custody and others.
• Working together with the Human Resources area in the calculation and payment of Cerro Negro payroll (including interaction with ADP, external payroll provider)
• Undertaking short term cash forecasting and working together with the Treasury team to ensure the timely return of cash and the efficient investment of excess cash as well as maintenance of local bank accounts in accordance with Newmont Treasury policies

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Your training, skills, and experience checklist

Here is what we would need to see from you!

• Accounting or Business degree, with 8 - 10 years of experience in progressively more senior roles, ideally in the mining and extractive industry, or equivalent
• Knowledge of financial reporting, accounting, budgeting, planning, US GAAP, SAP, BPC
• Good oral and written communication skills in order to effectively convey implications of business evaluation and decisions.
• Strong English and Spanish language skills.
• Influence, impact and motivation skills, including establishing and maintaining highly effective cross-organizational relationships
• Teamwork and Leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in an international and cross-cultural environment.

Working conditions and location

Where you will be located!

• Corporate office environment, with flexible working conditions. The position is located in in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with ad hoc travel to the Cerro Negro mine site.

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