Accountant

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com   

Belong at AngloGold Ashanti Australia and make gold a part of your story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world’s most sought-after precious metals.

What we do goes beyond mining. We support communities in which we operate, championing environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future. Be known. Be valued. Be recognised. 

The opportunity

At AGA, we value diverse perspectives. If you’re ready to take on challenges and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you – even if you don’t meet every requirement. Apply and let’s start the conversation.

We are now seeking a Specialist Accountant to join our Finance-Controllership team at AngloGold Ashanti Australia. This is a permanent position working within the Finance team based in the Perth Regional Office.

Accountable to the Director Regional Controllership, you will be an active and integral member of the Finance team, which will provide you with the opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading gold mining organisations.

About the role

This position is required to assist in providing a comprehensive range of financial accounting services to the Australian region. The duties will be centred on the preparation of the region’s monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes. The main accountabilities will include:

• Period-end reporting, including use of SAP, HFM and TM1, and quarterly deliverables to corporate head office
• Assisting with regional SOX requirements
• Assisting with auditor requirements
• IFRS16 Leases
• JV accounting and reporting
• HY and FY financial statements
• Assist with regional taxation workings and returns

About you

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo.  To be considered, you should have:

• Degree qualified in accounting/commerce
• Completed or close to completion of CA/CPA studies
• Relevant experience an advantage
• SAP experience an advantage
• Intermediate level MS Excel skills
• Full permanent working rights in Australia (Mandatory)

You need to be a good team member, have good interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work under tight time pressure. Your high attention to detail is essential.

Culture and benefits

We foster a workplace built on dignity and respect. We offer challenging work, competitive pay that’s regularly reviewed, and opportunities for career growth. At AGAA, learning is a shared responsibility, and your development matters to us. Your benefits will include:

• Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid)
• Flexible working policy
• Attractive Annual Bonus  
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180, and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer
• 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance
• Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging 
• Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave
• Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options 

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website. AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at InclDiversityEquity@anglogoldashanti.com.

About us

At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so. 

AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.

In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia’s premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.