Analyst Reporting

The Opportunity – Permanent, Full Time Position

Following an internal promotion, an opportunity presents itself for an Analyst Reporting to join a high performing reporting team of an ASX top 20 company and one of the world’s biggest miners. This role is to play an integral part in the preparation of the Group’s external and market facing financial reports, and to support the development and maintenance of the Group’s accounting policies, interpretations and reporting practices.

Reporting to the Group Manager – Finance Reporting & Governance, your key accountabilities are:

• Support the preparation of the Group’s half-year and year-end external financial reports, including financial statement and note preparation and the related coordination of our reporting groups from around the world
• Assist and guide financial accounting teams in Africa, Australia, Colombia, Chile, Brazil and the USA with accounting and reporting issues and provide training and coaching where required
• Support with technical accounting analysis and the writing of position papers
• Liaise with our external auditor on resolving half-year, year-end and accounting policy related matters
• Ensure that a fit for purpose internal control environment operates effectively and in compliance with Group requirements. Complete verification processes over internal controls as required
• Assist with implementing financial accounting and reporting process improvements
• Coordinator of the Group’s lease reporting in accordance with IFRS 16, supporting our financial reporting teams and maintaining the Group’s leasing software

About you

Here are some of the core skills we’d like you to have:

• Experience in external audit (ideally Big 4) or experience in a similar financial reporting role
• High computer literacy in Microsoft Office
• Excel in a high pace environment with an eye for detail
• Ability to influence, communicate and engage with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Post grad qualification (CPA/CA)

Our benefits 

• Competitive salaries
• Flexible working arrangements
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Free onsite fitness classes
• Education and career development
• Participation in our employee share plan
• Incentive bonuses
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose

Location

This role will 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)

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 aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please include a brief cover letter along with your application to introduce yourself and to briefly summarise your professional background.

This advertisement will close on 25th October 2022.