Site Accountant

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Hays | Accountancy & Finance Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Your new company

Our client is one of Australia's key players within the coal mining industry. With operations spanning across New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia, they are a key player in the sector and growing significantly YOY. Due to internal movements, they are now seeking an experienced Site Accountant with the ambition to take over a hands-on and business-partnering-focused role at their mine operations in regional Queensland. They do have permanent opportunities available, and ideally this person will join on a temp to perm agreement.

Your new role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Site Accountant to support commercial functions, focusing on financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing month-end and year-end financial reports, journal entries, and GL reconciliations
  • Managing fixed asset records and supporting asset audits
  • Overseeing capital, asset management, compliance, and government returns
  • Conducting cost analysis and facilitating cost review meetings
  • Ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory standards
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders
  • Identifying and resolving financial discrepancies
  • Supporting ad-hoc finance and administrative tasks

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

Required qualifications and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience (preferably in the mining sector)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP is advantageous
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • High standards of integrity and professionalism
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Ability to build effective relationships across teams

What you'll get in return

This role offers more than just a career move-it's a chance to be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace that values its people.

Benefits include:
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including salary continuance and life insurance
  • Generous parental leave with no waiting period
  • Subsidised private health insurance and study assistance
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Access to financial education, banking discounts, and salary packaging options
  • Employee Assistance Program and service recognition rewards
  • Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and restaurants
  • A workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected] or call Amy McCusker at HAYS Senior Finance on

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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