Commercial Accounting Manager - Western Australia
Commercial Accounting Manager - Western Australia
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22-05-2025
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Job Description
Job Title: Commercial/ Accounting Manager
Location: Perth WA (officebased)
Industry: Mining
Employment Type: Fulltime
About the Company:
Our client is a reputable and growing mining company with operations in Western Australia and internationally. Known for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices the company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment. With a strong leadership team and a focus on longterm value creation it provides exciting opportunities for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry.
Position Overview:
Our client a leading mining company is seeking an experienced Commercial / Accounting Manager to join their Perthbased executive team. This critical leadership role reports directly to the CEO functionally to GM and is responsible for overseeing the company s financial commercial and administrative functions. The successful candidate will possess a strong financial background and significant commercial experience within the mining industry ideally with operations based in Western Australia.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Financial Oversight
Location: Perth WA (officebased)
Industry: Mining
Employment Type: Fulltime
About the Company:
Our client is a reputable and growing mining company with operations in Western Australia and internationally. Known for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices the company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment. With a strong leadership team and a focus on longterm value creation it provides exciting opportunities for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry.
Position Overview:
Our client a leading mining company is seeking an experienced Commercial / Accounting Manager to join their Perthbased executive team. This critical leadership role reports directly to the CEO functionally to GM and is responsible for overseeing the company s financial commercial and administrative functions. The successful candidate will possess a strong financial background and significant commercial experience within the mining industry ideally with operations based in Western Australia.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Financial Oversight
- Develop and drive short and longterm financial strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
- Provide financial modelling forecasting and scenario analysis to support investment decisions.
- Prepare management and boardlevel reports with clear performance insights.
- Oversee the full financial reporting cycle under Australian Accounting Standards and IFRS.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations audit requirements and statutory obligations.
- Lead the external audit process and maintain relationships with auditors and tax advisors.
- Review negotiate and manage key commercial agreements supplier contracts.
- Contribute commercial insights to project management and place internal controls over operations.
- Align procurement and supplier performance with commercial goals prepare or review quotations.
- Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets.
- Monitor financial performance against budgets and deliver detailed cost analysis.
- Promote financial discipline and transparency across departments.
- Lead the Finance and Administration team to deliver accurate reporting and commercial support.
- Foster a culture of performance accountability and continuous improvement.
- Mentor team members and support their professional development.
- Oversee ERP and financial systems ensuring effective reporting and data integrity.
- Standardise financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Deliver timely accurate financial reports to the CFO.
- Ensure all reports meet internal standards and audit requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams to embed financial and commercial frameworks.
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting Commerce or Finance (CPA or CA preferred)
- 10 years of senior financial and commercial experience in the mining or heavy industry sector
- Proven leadership of finance teams in multisite and crossborder environments
- Strong understanding of Australian financial regulations and reporting standards
- Skilled in contract negotiation and commercial risk analysis
- Advanced ERP/accounting systems and Excel modelling expertise
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Base salary according to experience
- Superannuation as per regulation
- Additional benefits as per standards in WA
- Performancebased bonus at employer s discretion
- Paid CPD and professional development
- Career progression opportunities including international exposure
Employment Type
Full Time
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