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    Accountant, Senior Project - Glendambo, Australia - Thiess

    Thiess
    Thiess Glendambo, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 1 week ago

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    Permanent Full time
    Description

    About the role

    Thiess currently have an opportunity available for a Senior Project Accountant to join their already established team and build on their knowledge and experience with a clear path for career advancement. This role is based on site at Lake Vermont, 19kms north of Dysart.

    As Lake Vermont's next Senior Project Accountant, you will report to the Finance and Administration Manager and will work collaboratively with Management and site stakeholders. You will thrive on meeting all goals and challenges, and act with fairness and integrity in all that you do.

    This rewarding role will require you to provide professional advice and support to the project regarding its financial accountability, profitability and controls while ensuring financial performance targets are achieved. Key to the success of the role is developing a deep understanding of the projects profitability and commercial touch point, as well as being able to communicate and influence site stakeholders. Ideally the successful candidate is a commercial all-rounder with practical experience in procurement/ contracts (or ability to learn/ develop) to ensure well rounded commercial support and advice can be provided across site.

    Working a 5/2/4/3 roster your duties will include:

  • Lead the completion of end of month processes
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process
  • Completion of variance analysis and monthly cost review meetings
  • Preparation of weekly reports
  • Provide step up support for the F&A Manager
  • Mentor direct reports
  • Support site stakeholders with business cases/ improvement initiatives
  • Lead and implement improvements to commercial processes/practices
  • Prepare contract claims and correspondence
  • Completion of internal and external audits to ensure quality assurance
  • About you

    We are seeking an accounting professional who has a minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in a similar position within the Mining Industry.

    Other requirements for success in this role are:

  • Tertiary qualification in accounting or equivalent
  • Certified Practicing Accountant or Chartered Accountant
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and change
  • Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Can engage and build relationships with stakeholders (primarily internal)
  • Ability to exercise discretion/confidentially at all times
  • A dependable and reliable professional, who is resilient and eager to learn.
  • This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career, providing a clear development pathway to progress to the role of Finance and Administration Manager. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment there is no better time to join Thiess.

    What Thiess can do for you

  • Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set
  • Permanent Full Time – 9 day fortnight
  • Competitive salary package + site allowance
  • Eligibility for annual bonus scheme
  • Full camp facilities and meals provided
  • Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development as part of delivering a modern autonomous mine
  • Health & well-being rewards program through AIA Vitality
  • Salary sacrifice options – flights and novated leasing
  • Individual flexibility arrangements on offer - (Live Local or DIDO)
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.