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he CSA Mine is located 11 kilometres north-west of Cobar, central western New South Wales. At 1.9 kilometres deep, it is one of Australia’s deepest underground mines.
Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, CSA Mine directly employs 500 people including contractors.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Mine Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of our mining projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment with a team of dedicated professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Key member of the team that oversees and manages all accounting functions related to mining operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial information.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, deviations, and opportunities for cost optimization.
- Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.
- Manage the preparation and submission of tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate filings.
- Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, accounting standards, and regulatory changes to ensure best practices in financial management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, ACA or CMA designation preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in the mining industry.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations specific to the mining sector.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with SAP is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Candidates interested in DIDO or FIFO will be provided with commute single accommodation and meals at the mine camp. CSA also provides Pool & Gym Reimbursements to our employees and their dependants.
Location:
Located an eight-hour drive to Sydney, nine-hour drive to Melbourne, and a quick three-hour drive to Dubbo, Cobar is a fascinating town rich in mining heritage and natural attractions. Entertainment options include restaurants, pubs, and clubs for dining out. You will be kept busy with a bowling and golf club, rugby and rugby league teams, race club, pony club, Olympic size swimming pool, gym - and more! The town boasts beautiful parks, two reservoirs, picnic areas and playgrounds. The youth club 'Youthie' is a vibrant children’s hub with a games room, gym and weights room, squash courts, sauna, indoor stadium, outdoor basketball court and a skate park.
Benefits
You will be entitled to a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at attracting and retaining our most valuable asset, our people. We offer competitive remuneration and other financial benefits including medical and insurance discounts, recognition and reward programs, external education opportunities, further development and career pathways, plus use of CSA Rewards, our online rewards platform which provides access to discounts or cashback offers for 100s of retailers.
For further information please contact Joe Piscioneri, Talent & Acquisition Advisor via ***************@metalsacqcorp.com
Shortlisting will occur throughout the advertising period - apply now.
