Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders - the Mine of Choice. It's a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those 'out of the box' ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Commercial Officer or Assistant Accountant to join the dynamic team on site. Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will focus on the provision of accurate and timely management and financial accounting information to meet mining operations and corporate requirements. Your day to day will include administration, cost management, general ledger management, assisting in EOM activities, monthly forecasting, and budgets. You will be required to actively support all departments across site, respond to corporate office requests and queries and provide timely reports for external parties.

You will develop and maintain an environment of compliance and control in all aspects of the site commercial function and provide stewardship to the operating departments and supporting functions.

You will be a financially astute with an interest in further developing your career in Finance. Essential attributes include well developed interpersonal skills, a flexible attitude, a sound work ethic and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and problem solve. An advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a requirement. Accounting qualification, site experience and previous use of an ERP system (SAP) will be highly regarded.

You'll have the opportunity to apply for a 9-day fortnight roster, with access to generous employee benefits, contemporary village accommodation, our healthy lifestyle program and other perks. You'll be mentored by some of best in the industry to realise your full potential whilst being rewarded for exceptional work.

Our people think and act like entrepreneurs. We have built a culture that rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. If you are caring, responsive, intuitive and driven, and can operate within a dynamic environment, this is your chance to become part of a culture that empowers people and drives progression.

Apply now at glencore.com/careers
For further information please contact:
Tania Steel, Commercial Manager on +61 488 188 774

Applications Close:
22nd September 2023

Just as importantly, we've worked hard to make sure you feel valued. In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

  • Direct employment with Glencore - we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
  • A competitive package with lifestyle benefits
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Above award Annual Leave entitlement
  • Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes
  • Provision for Education Assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track.

This role is a wonderful opportunity for you no matter your circumstance. You will have the option to either live locally in one of the communities that surround our operation or stay on site in our amazing village. We are only a one and quarter hour drive from the beautiful Mackay hinterland and a two- and half-hour drive from Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands and have a diverse group of people at our operation commuting from multiple locations in Queensland such as Rockhampton and Townsville, to name a few.

Our people think and act like entrepreneurs. We have built a culture that rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. If you are caring, responsive, intuitive, and driven, and can operate within a dynamic environment, this is your chance to become part of a culture that empowers people and drives progression.