Mine Accountant

At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice. It's a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those 'out of the box' ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.
Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Mine Accountant to join our dynamic team at Hail Creek, on a permanent basis.

Reporting into the Commercial Manager, the Mine Accountant's primary focus is the provision of accurate and timely financial accounting information to internal stakeholders allowing both operational and corporate requirements to be met. This includes but is not limited to management and financial accounting, capital expenditure management and evaluation, budgeting and forecasting, contract evaluation, production and project reporting.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Month end processing and reporting for operational and capital expenditure. Providing timely and accurate cost accruals.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly and yearly budgets and forecasts
• Mentoring cost owners in cost control, accruals and commercial responsibilities.
• Assisting the Commercial Manager to improve commercial systems and the preparation and presentation of staff commercial training sessions.

ABOUT YOU:

• Possess a degree in commerce, accounting or equivalent.
• Hold CPA or CA qualifications (or in progress).
• Previously have worked within the mining or heavy industry
• Good experience within ERP systems, such as SAP and budget tools, such as Xeras
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Over 6 years relevant experience in the industry.
• Ability to liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and problem solve.
• A sound understanding of information systems and processes.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• The successful candidate will have the option to work a compressed 9 day-fortnight flexible work arrangement
• Direct employment with Glencore – we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
• A competitive package with lifestyle benefits
• Annual short term performance bonus
• Above award Annual Leave entitlement
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes
• Provision for Education Assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track.

This role is a wonderful opportunity for you no matter your circumstance. You will have the option to either live locally in one of the communities that surround our operation or stay on site in our amazing village. We are only a one and quarter hour drive from the beautiful Mackay hinterland and a two- and half-hour drive from Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands and have a diverse group of people at our operation commuting from multiple locations in Queensland such as Rockhampton and Townsville, to name a few.

Our people think and act like entrepreneurs. We have built a culture that rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. If you are caring, responsive, intuitive, and driven, and can operate within a dynamic environment, this is your chance to become part of a culture that empowers people and drives progression.

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