Project Accountant

North West Queensland; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AIA Vitality program

Salary sacrifice options

Medibank health insurance discounts

Job summary

Thiess is seeking a Project Accountant for Eva Copper Mine, Queensland. You will report to the Finance & Administration Manager and provide professional advice on financial accountability and controls to achieve targets.

On an 8/6 roster, you will support cost reviews, budgeting, and forecasting while driving financial discipline across the site.

Qualifications

• CPA or CA qualification (or progress) required or preferred.
• Mining or heavy industry experience highly regarded.
• Previous JDE experience highly regarded.
• Proficient in MS Office with strong emphasis on Excel.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of EOM deliverables and reports.
• Facilitate monthly cost reviews and analyze variances to budget.
• Contribute to cost build ups for annual budgeting and quarterly forecasts.
• Drive financial awareness and ensure practices align with policy.
• Identify financial risks early and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

CPA/CA qualification

Excel

Time management

Stakeholder communication

Multi-tasking

Education

CPA/CA qualification

Tools

JDE (JD Edwards)

Job description

Working in a strategic Alliance with Thiess and Harmony, you will form part of a collaborative team, driven by shared objectives and values to deliver operational excellence at the Eva Copper Mine Project.The Alliance will set new benchmarks for safe,sustainableand efficient copper development, supported by commitments to localemployment andprocurement, new-to-industry and Indigenous workforce develoThis is an exciting opportunity to be part of defining,buildingandoperatinga major mining operation.
The Eva Copper Mine Project islocatedon the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People inNorth WestQueensland, approximately 75 km north-west of Cloncurry and about 95 km north-east of Mount Isa.The Project is aniron-oxide copper-gold resource featuring multiple open pits and is poised to become the largest greenfield copper mine in Queensland.

Learn moreabout the Eva Copper Mine Project.

Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship,collaborationand empowerment.While this role forms part of the Eva Copper Alliance, employment will be ongoing with Thiess, with recruitment and employment managed by Thiess.

The opportunity:

Roster: 8 Days on, 6 Days off | Location: Eva Copper, Queensland | Employment Type: Permanent Fulltime

Thiess is seeking a Project Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will report to the Finance & Administration Manager where you will provide professional adviceand support tothe project regarding its financial accountability and controlswhilst ensuring financial performance targets are achieved.

Working a 8/6 roster your duties will include:

• Ensure timely completion of EOM deliverables and reports
• Facilitate monthly cost reviews including analysis of key variances to budget
• The key contributor to cost build ups for the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes
• Drive financial awareness across the site and ensure financial practices are in line with company policy
• Ensure financial risks are identified at an early stage
• Communicate effectively with internal and external key personnel and stakeholders

About you

• CPA or CA qualified (or in progress)
• Relevant years of post-qualification experience – mining or heavy industry experience would be highly regarded
• Previous JDE experience highly regarded
• Proficient in MS Office, strong emphasis on Excel
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and multi-task as required
• Drive safety, culture, and productivity in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence across the siteW

What Thiess can do for you

At Thiess, our people are at the heart of everything we do.We’recommitted to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive — safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• 8/6 day shift roster
• FIFO from Brisbane or DIDO options available
• Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set
• Health & well-being rewards program through AIA Vitality
• Salary sacrifice options
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

AboutThiess:

Thiess works with clientsinAustralia,Asiaand the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy andhasinspiredour vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable changefor more than 90 years.

Learn more aboutOur Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess,we’recreating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
Werecognisethe value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision:everyonematters always.We’refocused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe,includedand empowered.
Learn moreabout working at Thiess.