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Finance Lead - Copper at Glencore
Glencore
September 15, 2026
Full-time
On-site
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Reporting to and supporting the Copper Africa CFO in executing thier key responsibilites, building strong relationships with team members across the organisation to influence outcomes, facilitate change and maintain momentum on strategic initiatives. General activities include partnering with regional finance and commercial functions, leading Business Analysis and Planning (BAP), Financial Reporting and Financial Compliance functions for the region and ensuring alignment and collaboration with Global support functions. The incumbent in this role further needs to support and inform decision making through establishing business routines and in-depth analysis and problem solving, along with playing a key role in designing and implementing strategic finance projects.
QUALIFICATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Post-Graduate Degree in Commerce of Accounting
CA(SA)
Competencies:
Proficient computer literacy including Microsoft office
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, with both verbal and written communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and dynamics
Delivery and service orientated
Strategic/ tactical long- and short-term outlook
Problem solving and decision-making skills
Technical knowledge of accounting principles and robust control environment
Analytical
Attention to detail
Commercially astute
Accountability
Self-motivated
Ability to absorb and work under pressure
Work Experience:
10 to 15 years' relevant post article work experience (Preferably in mining / natural resource industry)
Prior experience in BAP and/or Business Development
Prior SAP and/or Oracle experience beneficial
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Primary responsibility to support the Copper Africa CFO in executing their key responsibilities, building strong relationships with team members across the organisation to influence outcomes, facilitate change and maintain momentum on strategic initiatives
Partnering with various regional finance and commercial functions reporting to the CFO (Tax, Treasury, Finance, Commercial) to support the execution of activities and deliverables
Lead and ensure successful execution of Business Analysis and Planning, Financial Reporting and Compliance functions within the Copper Africa region
Ensure alignment between various regional finance and commercial functions as well as effective collaboration with Global support service function (Business Analysis and Planning, Financial Reporting, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Transaction Services)
Support and inform decision making across multiple finance, commercial and operational functions through implementation of business routines for recurring business events and providing in depth analysis with simplified outcomes for non-recurring business events
Establish a regional finance team that serves as a business partner to multiple regional support functions and corporate stakeholders
Design, implement and/or support strategic and Group finance projects
Serve as regional representative for finance as part of business routines, projects and other initiatives
Provide guidance to- and support finance teams to execute on their accountabilities
Support implementation of Copper Africa Finance operating model and objectives
Reporting to and supporting the Copper Africa CFO in executing thier key responsibilites, building strong relationships with team members across the organisation to influence outcomes, facilitate change and maintain momentum on strategic initiatives. General activities include partnering with regional finance and commercial functions, leading Business Analysis and Planning (BAP), Financial Reporting and Financial Compliance functions for the region and ensuring alignment and collaboration with Global support functions. The incumbent in this role further needs to support and inform decision making through establishing business routines and in-depth analysis and problem solving, along with playing a key role in designing and implementing strategic finance projects.
QUALIFICATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Post-Graduate Degree in Commerce of Accounting
CA(SA)
Competencies:
Proficient computer literacy including Microsoft office
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, with both verbal and written communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and dynamics
Delivery and service orientated
Strategic/ tactical long- and short-term outlook
Problem solving and decision-making skills
Technical knowledge of accounting principles and robust control environment
Analytical
Attention to detail
Commercially astute
Accountability
Self-motivated
Ability to absorb and work under pressure
Work Experience:
10 to 15 years' relevant post article work experience (Preferably in mining / natural resource industry)
Prior experience in BAP and/or Business Development
Prior SAP and/or Oracle experience beneficial
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Primary responsibility to support the Copper Africa CFO in executing their key responsibilities, building strong relationships with team members across the organisation to influence outcomes, facilitate change and maintain momentum on strategic initiatives
Partnering with various regional finance and commercial functions reporting to the CFO (Tax, Treasury, Finance, Commercial) to support the execution of activities and deliverables
Lead and ensure successful execution of Business Analysis and Planning, Financial Reporting and Compliance functions within the Copper Africa region
Ensure alignment between various regional finance and commercial functions as well as effective collaboration with Global support service function (Business Analysis and Planning, Financial Reporting, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Transaction Services)
Support and inform decision making across multiple finance, commercial and operational functions through implementation of business routines for recurring business events and providing in depth analysis with simplified outcomes for non-recurring business events
Establish a regional finance team that serves as a business partner to multiple regional support functions and corporate stakeholders
Design, implement and/or support strategic and Group finance projects
Serve as regional representative for finance as part of business routines, projects and other initiatives
Provide guidance to- and support finance teams to execute on their accountabilities
Support implementation of Copper Africa Finance operating model and objectives