Grain Trading Accountant

Rimfire Resources; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Broadbent is seeking an Accountant to join the Finance team to oversee the accounting, reporting and analysis of its grain trading activities. You will provide independent oversight across commodity positions, inventories, and P&L reporting while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

You will work with trading, risk, logistics and finance teams to enable informed commercial decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce required.
• CPA or CA qualification preferred.
• Experience in commercial accounting, management accounting or commodity accounting.
• Strong understanding of inventory reconciliation and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel and reporting tool experience (Power BI, ERP) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support weekly and monthly grain and trading P&L reporting.
• Manage inventory reconciliations and valuations.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting and management reporting.
• Collaborate with trading, risk, logistics and finance teams.
• Support process improvement initiatives including AI tool integration.

Skills

Accounting

CPA/CA

P&L analysis

Inventory reconciliation

Excel

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

ERP systems

Commodity trading platforms

Job description

CHS Broadbent is seeking an Accountant to join the Finance team to oversee the accounting, reporting and analysis of its grain trading activities. You will provide independent oversight across commodity positions, inventories, and P&L reporting while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

You will work with trading, risk, logistics and finance teams to enable informed commercial decisions.