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Finance Business Analyst I

At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.

We accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Where You Will Work

Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States.

Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.

At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.

This position is not eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship.

What You Will Do

Support financial planning and analysis by gathering requirements, analyzing cost and operational data, and preparing reports that inform strategic decisions; collaborate across departments with a strong field presence to improve financial efficiency and ensure compliance; support month‑ and quarter‑end activities with journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis; operate under general supervision to produce complete and accurate work aligned to site/corporate goals. Contribute to documenting stakeholder needs and incorporating them into cost models; assist in analyzing data and workflows to identify trends, variances, and savings opportunities; monitor departmental costs; support budgets and forecasts; help communicate between stakeholders and technical teams with reports and presentations; analyze large datasets for decision‑making; maintain compliance with regulations and policies; partner with operations and procurement; support reviews of financial statements; perform other duties as requested.

What You Bring To Freeport

High School Diploma and 6 years financial analysis or business analytics,

Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field and two (2) years experience,

Master’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
Proficiency in SAP, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, and Business Objects
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to communicate effectively with peers and upper management, including presentation skills
Understanding of financial regulations and SOX controls
Exposure to manufacturing or mining industry financial operations
Familiarity with OKRs and KPI tracking

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field or higher degree
Experience with OneStream, CoreStream, Ariba, and Blackline
Knowledge of safety culture and principles of business conduct
Demonstrated ability in mentoring, coaching, and continuous improvement

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $68,000-$93,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
Internal progression opportunities
Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.

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