Financial Accountant

  • Perth
  • Michael Page
ASX Mining company High performing finance team About Our Client Our client are based in Perth's CBD and have state of the art work facilities with hybrid working arrangements for all staff. This role will be supported by a high performing finance team and will offer extensive mentoring, development and future career progression. Job Description Undertake monthly accounting processes and general ledger management for operations Review and perform on-going general ledger governance activities to ensure transactions are recorded accurately Undertake accounting analysis to ensure both stand alone and Group external financial reporting meet requirements Annual reporting to assist in delivery of company financial information to the Market including the preparation of statutory accounts in a timely manner and in accordance with Group and International Accounting standards Co-ordinate and prepare components of the company accounting governance framework, including internal control evaluation and detailed balance sheet reviews Provide support and expertise in critical/material financial accounting areas to our site business partners and other company functions Lead communication and co-ordination with External Auditors Manage relationship with our Joint Venture Partners by providing ongoing accounting support Maintain accounting excellence and identify and implement process improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with the relevant International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and internal control framework The Successful Applicant This role will be the perfect transition for someone currently working within big-four or mid-tier audit. This is a technical position so the hiring manager will be seeking someone at the Manager and above level. We will also consider individuals who have already made the move into a commercial position and are now seeking a new role (5-7 years post graduation) Other experience includes: Proficient in the use of SAP, BI and Cognos (preferable) Understanding of financial accounting concepts & processes Sound understanding of finance processes and deliverables in a corporate / commercial environment Sound time management - able to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner Problem solving - uses logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions Interacts positively with others and engages in a broad range of positive interpersonal interactions Analytical and accurate, with an inquisitive mindset to critically evaluate information and numbers Ability to work to multiple deadlines and prioritise accordingly What's on Offer Work for a global company who do an excellent job of retaining staff and providing lateral and vertical opportunities for high performers. They will offer an attractive remuneration package and other great benefits.