Accountant – Group Finance

About Perilya Limited

Perilya Limited is a well-established Australian mining company with a proud history and a strong international footprint. Headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia, we are owned by Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet, one of China's largest and most respected mining enterprises, giving us the backing of a global mining leader while maintaining a strong Australian identity.

Our operations include the iconic Broken Hill Operation in New South Wales—one of the world's great base metals mines with over 130 years of continuous production—and the first underground mining operation in the Dominican Republic, Coridom, which continues to deliver high-quality zinc, lead, copper, and silver. Together, these assets form the foundation of a business with scale, resilience, and long-term growth opportunities.

Perilya is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence, safety leadership, and environmental responsibility. We pride ourselves on investing in our people and communities, with a strong focus on workforce development, diversity, and creating career pathways across both corporate and operational sites. Our collaborative culture values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, making Perilya a workplace where talented people can thrive and contribute to a sustainable future in mining.

Role Details

Perilya is seeking an Accountantto join our Group Finance team. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise across group reporting, statutory accounting, compliance, and financial analysis, while working within a diverse and international mining group.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will contribute to the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of Perilya's financial reporting. You'll play a key role in supporting consolidation, governance, and compliance processes, ensuring our financial frameworks meet both corporate and parent company requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will play a part in ensuring the financial integrity and governance of Perilya's Group operations. Your key responsibilities will include:

Group Reporting & Consolidation - assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and variance analysis, while supporting group consolidation and reporting across multiple entities and international operations.

Parent Company & Shareholder Reporting - support quarterly and year-end reporting obligations, prepare group translation and consolidation schedules, and assist in the preparation of financial analysis and commentary for parent company submissions.

Budgeting & Forecasting - contribute to the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, provide variance reporting, support business unit performance analysis, and assist in identifying financial trends that inform decision-making.

Transactional & Compliance - support centralised accounts payable and transactional accounting functions, assisting with indirect tax compliance (including GST, FBT, and payroll tax), and ensuring all processes comply with Delegations of Authority and financial governance standards.

Governance, Risk & Audit - maintain accurate, audit-ready financial records, support internal and external audits through preparation of working papers and responses to queries, and contribute to strengthening internal control frameworks within the finance function.

Systems & Process Improvement - assist with ERP systems to ensure data integrity, reconciliations, and reporting, while also participating in ERP migration and finance digital transformation initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency across reporting and transactional processes.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement - collaborate with finance colleagues across Adelaide HQ, Broken Hill, and CMD, respond promptly to internal and external stakeholder queries, and represent the Finance function with professionalism and alignment to Perilya's values.

What You Will Bring

We're looking for someone motivated to grow their finance career and contribute to a high-performing Group Finance team. You will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
• Progress toward CA/CPA qualification.
• 2–3 years' accounting experience, ideally in mining/resources or a complex corporate environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, reconciliations, and reporting processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Pronto or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Highly regarded:

• Exposure to statutory account preparation and audit processes.
• Familiarity with indirect tax compliance.
• Experience with group or international reporting.

Why Join Perilya

• Competitive remuneration
• Salary Packaging Options
• Opportunity to work in a global mining group with career development pathways
• Dynamic corporate environment, with exposure to international reporting and audit
• Collaborative and high-performing team culture

At Perilya, we prioritise accuracy, accountability, and operational excellence. Our people are valued for their integrity and capability, and we support long-term career progression.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled finance professional seeking the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

To be considered for this role, please submit a brief covering letter and CV by following the APPLY NOW prompts.

At Perilya Limited, we value diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where everyone can contribute, grow, and succeed.