Senior Accountant - Mine (Fixed Term)
About Us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Cowal
At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to beyond 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift.
This roster is 5:2/4:3, 10 hour day shifts. 12 months Secondment opportunity.
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
About the Role
As a Senior Mine Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial and commercial reporting to support operational decision making. This secondment opportunity covers maternity leave and offers exposure to both open pit and underground operations at our cornerstone asset, currently undergoing significant expansion.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing month end processes and preparing accounts in line with Group timetables.
- Facilitating cost review meetings with departmental managers to drive accountability and performance.
- Overseeing capital tracking and supporting CapEx planning.
- Providing analysis and reporting to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and statutory compliance.
- Collaborating across departments to ensure financial insights translate into operational improvements.
This role offers a unique chance to broaden your experience across operational, commercial, and financial accounting while contributing to a site with a substantial mine life and exciting growth prospects.
About You
You are a proactive and analytical finance professional with a strong commercial mindset and the ability to build relationships across diverse teams.
Ideally, you bring:
- A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or Finance (CA/CPA/CIMA highly desirable, but not obligatory).
- At least 3 years’ experience in a commercial accounting or finance role, with mining or resource sector exposure a strong preference.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems (Pronto experience advantageous).
- Strong problem solving ability, attention to detail, and capability to interpret operational performance in financial terms.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence to lead commercial discussions.
- Adaptability to manage change and thrive in a dynamic environment.
If you’re looking for a role that combines technical expertise with operational engagement and offers exposure to major expansion projects, this is your opportunity.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Cowal, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.