Job Description
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Financial Accountantn
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Job ID****** Job TypePermanent Full Time LocationAustralia - Perth
CategoriesAccounting
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Applications close 29 Oct **** W. Australia Standard Timen
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Make your mark with Thiess
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Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.
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Join us and hone your skills and develop recent ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.
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The Opportunity
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Are you a
motivated and detail-oriented finance professional
who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Thiess is seeking an experienced
Financial Accountant
to join our team based in our
West Perth corporate office
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As a key member of the
finance
team, you'll be responsible for
providing accurate and timely financial and accounting support and insights to our West Australian operations, while supporting month-end reporting, statutory obligations and effective project delivery
. You'll join a positive and supportive team where you'll be encouraged to take on challenges, stay engaged and contribute to the ongoing success of our operations.
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Roster
: Mon - Fri
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Location
: West Perth Office
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Employment
Type: Permeant Full time
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Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and support the timely completion of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including period-end close processes.
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Prepare bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger journal entries, identifying and addressing key balance sheet risk areas.
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Prepare and analyse profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reports, including detailed variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
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Assist with monthly project claims, internal charges and end-of-month cost analysis.
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Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide information required for internal and external audit processes.
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Prepare tax calculations and supporting schedules, including BAS and assistance with FBT requirements.
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Maintain accurate financial records and internal controls, ensuring compliance with monthly reporting timelines.
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Provide financial accounting support to operational and project teams, responding to general accounting and ad hoc financial queries.
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Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes, controls and reporting practices.
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About you
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Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
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A minimum of 5 years' experience across financial accounting and accounts payable/receivable functions.
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CPA or CA qualification. · Demonstrated experience across month-end accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, variance analysis and general ledger functions.
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Strong understanding of financial controls, statutory reporting and tax requirements.
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Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, with excellent Excel capability.
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Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and meeting reporting deadlines.
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Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational stakeholders.
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What's on offer
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At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
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Competitive salary package.
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Ongoing training & development opportunities.
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A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
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Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.
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About Us
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Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and 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 and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.
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At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
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We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.
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Learn more about working at Thiess.
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How to Apply
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This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.
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Please click the "apply" button below to apply for this role.
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Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.
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Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at ******.
How to apply Applications close 29 Oct **** W. Australia Standard Timen
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📌 Financial Accountant (Perth)
🏢 Thiess
📍 Perth