Mine 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 an experienced Specialist Mine Accountant to join our Finance team at the Tropicana Gold Mine. Reporting to the Senior Mine Accountant, this role is accountable for providing site wide accounts services and finance support. This role is based at the Tropicana Gold Mine on a 4:3 or equivalent FIFO roster.

About the role

• Reconcile month end Site physical and financial reconciliation, liaise with Site departments as appropriate.
• Coordinate the capital expenditure cycle from capital expenditure request to SAP Master Data; liaise with capital project owners for status updates and compile forecasting and reporting requirements; maintain the currency and integrity of the fixed asset register.
• Identify performance constraints, cost improvement opportunities and understand variations to plan, and report information in an easy to digest yet precise format.
• Provide end user support in SAP and schedule and execute training in regard to Manager and Superintendent financial toolkits.
• Prepare Site timetables and assist in the compilation and provision of tools to facilitate detailed reconciliation and review of forecast, budget and life of mine plans.
• Prepare materials for internal, joint venture, wider AGA including AGA business partner consumption.
• Comply with AGAA Accounting policies, management systems and processes.
• Provide support to the Senior Mine Accountant in financial and accounting activities as required.

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:

• Minimum 2-3 years in similar roles or in an accounting role
• Commerce or relevant Degree, or equivalent relevant experience
• Exposure to SAP or ERP systems
• Capital and fixed asset register accounting
• MS Office software, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills
• Existing and ongoing permanent work rights in Australia (Mandatory)
• A National Police Clearance
• CPA, CA or CIMA qualifications desirable
• Working knowledge of the gold mining industry

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.