AddressAbout BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
About the Role
As a Specialist, you will be accountable for delivery of general ledger accounting, period end close, reporting requirements for the Iron Ore to both internal and external stakeholders, and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Costing
Core Accountabilities
- Coach team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of the deliverables.
- Monitor the period end close process and ensure ledgers closed on time for monthly group management reporting.
- Assist the preparation and review of general ledger reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial results reported.
- Assist in the preparation and review of briefing papers & stewardship review for group management reporting.
- Assist in the preparation of Joint Venture Packs (JV) prior sending out to stakeholders in Perth.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Period End Close activities including Costing & Joint Venture Accounting.
- Assist to review the Costing Module to ensure the appropriateness in terms of PEC hierarchy, allocation segments and cycles.
- Assist to review requests from Management Accounting team on the changes made to the Costing Module.
- Coordinate delivery of internal and external audit requirements.
- Support and contribute to the process improvement, simplification, and productivity measures
- Striving for simplicity through identifying and focusing on those tasks that add the most value and stopping low-value work
About You
- Degree qualification in accounting or finance
- Professional qualification (CPA/ACCA/CIMA) either completion or currently pursuing
- Good working experience with a large corporate or multinational shared service functions environment
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Attention to detail, ability to manage deadlines, identify and resolve problems
- Capability to work collaboratively with teams and stakeholders to deliver value
- Strong experience in SAP - inventory costing and materials ledger will be added advantage
- Understanding of resources industry and mining operations is beneficial
- Fluent English, both verbal and written
About Our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.
At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
