Junior Site Accountant

Position Purpose.

The Junior Site Accountant plays a pivotal role within the finance team, actively contributing to the efficient management and oversight of financial activities tailored to mining operations. Given the collaborative nature of this role with the Site Accountant, strong communication skills with key stakeholders and proficiency in efficient delivery and decision-making processes are crucial.

Key Accountabilities.

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports related to mine site operations.
• Cost Analysis: Work closely with the Site Accountant to analyse and monitor costs associated with mining activities, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints.
• Data Entry and Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous records of financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards.
• Invoice Processing: Collaborate with procurement and vendors to process invoices promptly, verifying accuracy and adherence to contractual terms.
• Budget & Forecasting Support: Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets for mine site operations, providing valuable insights to support financial planning.
• Account Reconciliation: Conduct regular reconciliations of accounts related to mine site activities, identifying and addressing discrepancies.
• Compliance: Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance requirements related to mine site accounting, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations and procurement, to facilitate
• Fixed Asset Accounting: Management of CWIP, capitalization of completed capital projects and maintenance of accurate Accounting Fixed Asset Register
• Inventory reconciliation/physical verification- Undertake site inventory physical verifications and ensure reconciliation of site inventory with the books.

Code of Conduct

Adherence at all times to the Bravus Code of Conduct and Policies. The code provides standards for appropriate ethical and professional behavior and is based on the Bravus values which form the basis of and underpin all of the Bravus business relationships ensuring everyone is operating according to the same principles. Our policies bring uniformity and best practice to our operation, mission and values

Safety, Health, Environment &Community (SHEC)

• Demonstrate leadership in SHEC through personal behaviors and conversations.
• Demonstrate safe behavior at all times and comply with the site’s standards and procedures in SHEC.
• Promote awareness of SHEC practices and imbed a safety culture.
• Demonstrate effective performance in achieving agreed SHEC goals that support the Australian Operations and company standards.
• Report all SHEC incidents.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Necessary: 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Preferably 2-3 year’s experience within the mining industry
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. SAP experience is necessary for the role
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Leadership Qualities  

• Collaboration and inclusiveness Adaptable
• Developing people
• Self-Aware 
• Influences
• Priorities

  Significant Working Relationships

Internal: Corporate, Operations, Back Office teams across the Mine Site, India, Townsville, and Brisbane office.

 External: Contracting partners and supplier vendors.