Strategic Accounting Policy Advisor

1 day ago


Adelaide, South Australia BHP Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled accounting professional to join our team as a Principal Accounting Policy Advisor. As a key member of our accounting policy team, you will play a critical role in shaping and guiding complex financial decisions.

Reporting to the Head of Accounting Policy and Sustainability Controllership, you will be responsible for providing in-depth accounting advice on intricate and challenging financial matters. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the company, including teams in Finance, Legal, and Sustainability, as well as external auditors and regulators.

This is a 12-month fixed term opportunity based in one of our offices in Perth, Brisbane, or Adelaide.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled accounting professional with a strong command of IFRS and the ability to translate complex accounting standards into actionable advice. You will have:

  • 8-10+ years significant financial experience.
  • Experience of working in the accounting policy / technical team in a large accounting professional services firm, providing technical advice to both audit teams and external clients.
  • Superior communication, facilitation, influencing and interpersonal skills, essential to building constructive relationships and credibility with diverse stakeholders and cross functional teams.
  • Bachelor of Commerce, Management, Finance or Accounting degree and professional accounting designation - both required.
  • CA / CPA qualified with experience within a large, complex and global organisation.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and external reporting requirements.
About Our Company

The BHP Group is a global leader in the mining industry, with a diverse portfolio of operations and a commitment to creating a safe and inclusive work environment. We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and a best-in-class employee share program.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live.



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