Cairns CBD | Full-Time, Permanent | From $85,000 + Super
Join a growing mining business and take ownership of a pivotal finance function.
FGI Mining Pty Ltd is seeking a detail-driven and proactive Accounts & Payroll Officer to join our Cairns based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across end-to-end accounts and payroll functions, supporting major mining projects across Queensland and beyond.
Why Join FGI Mining?
Be part of a dynamic and expanding mining company
Supportive, professional team environment
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Prime Cairns CBD office location
About the Role
In this hands‐on role, you will take ownership of both accounts and payroll functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial processes.
Key responsibilities include:
End-to-end Accounts Payable & Receivable (Xero-based)
Processing a growing payroll, tax, superannuation, and employee entitlements
Bank and statement reconciliations, resolving discrepancies
Maintaining supplier, asset, and financial records
Managing accounts inbox, queries, and stakeholder communication
Supporting continuous improvement in accounts processes
Credit applications and general financial administration
Assisting with ad hoc finance and business tasks
About You
You are highly organised,



detail‐oriented, and thrive in a fast‐paced environment where accuracy is critical.
To be successful, you will have:
Minimum 5 years' experience in accounts and payroll roles
Qualification in Accounting and or Finance
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and payroll compliance
Proven experience with Xero, SAP, Hubdoc, and Microsoft Office
Excellent problem‐solving and analytical capability
Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Highly regarded:
Experience within mining, construction, or agriculture sectors
Previous experience converting over software systems advantageous
Additional Requirements
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident with unrestricted working rights
Availability for an office-based role (Monday–Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm)
Willingness to undergo pre‐employment checks, including:
National Criminal History Check
Medical assessment (including drug & alcohol screening)
What Sets You Apart
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Solid organisational skills and ability to prioritise
High level of professionalism and confidentiality
A genuine commitment to continuous improvement
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📌 Accounts And Payroll Officer (Queensland)
🏢 FGI Developments
📍 Queensland