Superintendent - Governance And Reporting

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.

With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters.

The Role

Our Lihir operations is now recruiting for the position of Superintendent – Governance and Reportingto join the Lihir Commercial team.

 You will be an important member of the team where you will be supporting the Commercial Manager to establish, embed and maintain smooth operation of the Commercial Finance function and to ensure accurate financial reporting requirements.

The role focuses on maintaining a strong financial governance, process improvement and Reporting culture.

Your key accountabilities include:

• Establish and oversee adherence to regulatory financial control requirements.
• Assist in facilitation of external and internal audits and other internal reviews.
• Promote continuous process improvement including automation of manual finance processes.
• Implement new processes and controls in response to changes in the business environment.
• Focus on financial reporting through leading technical accounting matters to ensure delivery of accurate results.
• Leadership and coaching to the broader financial planning & analysis team on best practices.
• Lead and collaborate with a diverse group of people to facilitate finance delivery and improvement activities.

Essential criteria

• Extensive experience working in a combination of commercial, professional services or management roles with a proven track record of success in leadership positions.
• Significant experience in design, implementation and guidance of accounting and Reporting required under the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act.
• Proven experience assessing control efficacy in the end-to-end finance function.
• Significant experience with senior stakeholders and influencing commercial practice decisions.
• Experience working with project management methodologies and techniques.
• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Business, Accounting or a related discipline.
• CA or CPA qualified.
• Experience working with technology  including SAP / S4Hana and Power BI.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams.

Desirable criteria

• Mining industry experience.
• Previous experience working in a developing country, coaching, and managing a team.

The Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in Australia
• Ability to complete a pre-employment medical assessment
• Must be able to complete a National Police Check

Our Commitment to You

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date: 28 March 2024.