Analyst Marketing

PERTH OFFICE

South32’s corporate office is based in the heart of Perth’s CBD. The corporate office houses key functions including HR, Legal and External Affairs, Finance, Corporate Development, Investor Relations, Group Risk, and Technical. Our office is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from the Perth Underground Train Station.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• Competitive salaries, including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
• Participation in the Employee Share Plan
• Flexible working arrangements and industry-leading parental leave and family care policy

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Opportunity - Permanent, Full-Time Position: this role will preferably be based at our office in the heart of the Perth CBD. We understand and value the benefits flexibility brings and operate a hybrid work model (in the office and from home)

Reporting to the Manager Marketing Finance, your role as Analyst Marketing Finance will be responsible for conducting and supporting the period-end close process, including the preparation of statutory accounts, providing accounting advice for Marketing, and input into the Group’s budgeting and forecasting cycle, while ensuring high-quality analysis and accurate reporting of the Group’s financial results.

The key responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Coordinate and perform the period-end close process
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of Revenue accounting
• Undertake inventory cost accounting
• Prepare reconciliations of relevant general ledger accounts to ensure transactions are recorded accurately
• Ongoing review of general ledgers to ensure transactions are recorded accurately
• Interact and provide data to internal and external auditors as necessary
• Provides support to management in the preparation of revenue & operating budgets and forecasts
• Ensure compliance with the relevant International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and South32 control framework
• Consolidating and preparing briefing papers and other internal/external management reporting requirements for half year and year end reporting requirements (Quarterly Production Report, Results Announcement, Operations Finance Review, etc.)

ABOUT YOU 

• Experience in accounting/risk/finance/audit or related field is desirable
• Proficient in the use of SAP, BI and Cognos (preferable)
• Understanding of financial accounting concepts & processes
• Sound understanding of finance processes and deliverables in a corporate/commercial environment
• Sound time management – able to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Problem-solving – uses logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions
• Analytical and accurate, with an inquisitive mindset to critically evaluate information and numbers

Qualifications for this position are:

• Bachelor’s degree in risk/finance/accounting/commerce/business or related discipline
• CA/CPA

OUR CULTURE

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

The job advert will close on  13th December 2023