Mine Accountant

Argo Coal Management; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Argo Natural Resources, a mining group in Queensland, is seeking a Mine Accountant to support site operations with accurate financial reporting, month-end processes, budgeting and forecasting.

You will work closely with operational leaders to monitor costs, analyze financial performance, review capital requests and provide insights to inform decisions, while supporting audits and driving cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in site or management accounting, preferably within the mining industry.
• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control and variance analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Support site operations through accurate financial reporting and month-end processes.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes and monitor costs and expenditure.
• Review capital requests and provide financial insights to support decision-making.
• Assist with audits and ensure financial compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting and cost management processes.

Skills

Site accounting

Management accounting

Excel skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Cost control

Variance analysis

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Financial reporting systems

Job description

12d ago , from Argo Coal Management Pty Ltd

Join Argo Natural Resources, a business built around people.

Argo Natural Resources is a people-led mining business producing high-quality steelmaking coal from assets located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

With operations including Carborough Downs, Ironbark No. 1, Broadlea and New Burton Mine, Argo is proud to play a vital role in Queensland’s resources industry.

Argo brings together people, performance and operational excellence to responsibly deliver the resources that help build our cities and support thriving communities.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the GM/SSE, the Mine Accountant will support site operations through accurate financial reporting, month-end processes, budgeting and forecasting.

Working closely with operational leaders, you’ll monitor costs and expenditure, analyse financial performance, review capital requests and provide financial insights to support informed decision-making. You’ll also support audits, ensure financial compliance and identify opportunities to improve reporting and cost management processes.

ABOUT YOU

• Experience in site or management accounting, preferably within the mining industry.
• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control and variance analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail and accountability.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with operational teams.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and cost efficiency.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and committed to achieving business objectives.

WHY ARGO?

• 5/2/4/3 Roster
• Attractive remuneration and other benefits available with career progression opportunities.
• At New Burton CHPP, we are building more than an operation - we are building a long-term team of skilled, committed people who want to grow, contribute, and be part of our success for years to come.
• At Argo, your next career step isn’t just a move - it’s where your experience is valued, your impact is amplified, and you’re set up to excel.