Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to support our Finance team.

Reporting to the Superintendent – Financial Reporting the Financial Accountant is responsible for overseeing the end‑to‑end Accounts Receivable function and supporting the production of the company’s financial reports and contributing to the fulfilment of statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting obligations through the delivery of reliable, high‑quality financial data. This is a permanent full-time position based at St Georges Terrace, Perth.

In this role you’ll be responsible for:

• Ensure timely month-end, half-year and year-end closing and submission of accurate management and financial reports
• Handle high value invoicing, ensuring exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and compliance with internal controls
• Manage end‑to‑end accounts receivable processes and complete bank allocations as required
• Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting
• Contribute to preparing formal written reports that incorporate financial analysis and developing PowerPoint presentations with high data visibility
• Support the preparation of annual financial statements in line with Australian Accounting Standards, including assisting with external audit processes, providing supporting documentation, liaising with auditors, and helping resolve audit queries
• Participate in other ad-hoc tasks as required
• Maintain and improve internal financial controls and procedures

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar position
• Tertiary Qualification in Accounting, CPA or CA qualification
• Sound knowledge of IFRS, Australian Accounting standards (AASB)
• Advanced computer software skills including Excel
• Experience with SAP is an advantage
• Bilingual abilities to speak/ write in Mandarin and English
• A Police Clearance is required for this position
• Availability to work ad hoc weekends & public holidays to meet the company’s monthly reporting

We’re looking for motivated team players, with good communication skills and a can-do attitude.

Benefits

As an employee of CPM, we offer a range of benefits including leave benefits, personal and family benefits, education and training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.

• Competitive remuneration package
• Life and salary continuance insurance
• Salary packaging options

To Apply

• Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated
• Please note it is a requirement that all internal applicants advise their immediate line manager of their application.                       
• Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position. 

As an employee of CPM, you will be part of a culturally and gender diverse organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff. Internal applicants please note it is a requirement that you advise your immediate line manager of the application.

About CITIC Pacific Mining

CPM is the company behind Sino Iron, already Australia’s largest magnetite operation, located on Western Australia’s Pilbara coast. We are spearheading a new iron ore value-adding industry for the nation, transforming magnetite ore into a high-grade, premium export product.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation – featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 170,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.   

Within CPM, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPM.