Senior Accounting Policy Specialist

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, 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. This is a critical role that requires someone with a strong command of IFRS and the ability to translate complex accounting standards into actionable advice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide in-depth accounting advice on intricate and challenging financial matters
  • Craft, develop, and update accounting policies in response to evolving regulations and business needs
  • Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders across the company, including teams in Finance, Legal, and Sustainability, as well as external auditors and regulators
  • Play a pivotal part in maintaining the integrity of the company's financial reporting processes
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled accounting professional with 8-10+ years of significant financial experience. You should have 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. You should also have 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 organization. Strong understanding of IFRS and external reporting requirements.

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role, including police/criminal background checks, medical, drug, and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements, and parent rooms.

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, providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect.



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