Senior Business Partner

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

Westgold Resources is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Business Partner - Finance to join our dynamic finance team based at our Perth Head Office. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to work closely with operational and corporate teams across our gold mining operations, contributing to strategic financial insights and robust reporting frameworks.

We are looking for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for numbers, and brings a collaborative mindset to support our underground and open-pit mining and milling operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with key stakeholders across operational sites and corporate functions to deliver financial insights and support decision-making.
• Lead and execute end-of-month reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial reports.
• Manage day-to-day accounting activities for both site and corporate entities, including general ledger reconciliations.
• Reconcile stock models and ensure alignment with operational data.
• Provide financial oversight and analysis of mine capital expenditure, rehabilitation provisions, and amortisation schedules.
• Maintain a strong understanding of gold mill accounting practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational plans.

About You:

• A proactive team player with a positive, solutions-focused attitude.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business.

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, or a related discipline with a major in Accounting or Finance.
• Full professional membership with CA ANZ or CPA Australia.
• Significant experience in the mining industry, preferably within gold operations.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where your expertise will directly contribute to operational success and financial performance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

The Westgold Offer

A range of benefits including:

• A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
• Performance based bonus
• Group salary continuous insurance
• A health and wellness allowance
• Health insurance discount
• A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
• Referral Bonus - bring your mates along
• 5 years' pro rata long service leave
• Salary sacrifice options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.

Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions.

We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver's licence (or be able to obtain).

Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email

Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.