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Capital projects accountant | asx mining | first time movers

Adelaide
Michael Page Australia
Accountant
Posted: 12 June
Offer description

* Career progression
* Genuine market‐leading remuneration

About Our Client

Our client is a high‐growth, ASX‐listed mining organisation with a strong production base and an ambitious expansion pipeline. With established operations in South Australia and international project exposure, the business is well‐positioned for continued growth and long‐term value creation. What truly sets this organisation apart is its people‐first culture. Despite its listed status, the environment remains highly collaborative, approachable, and down‐to‐earth, with genuine access to senior leaders and decision‐makers. The finance team is embedded within the business, partnering closely with operations and project teams to drive outcomes, rather than operating as a back‐office function. This is an organisation that has built a strong reputation for developing talent and promoting internally. For candidates making their first move from Big 4 or mid‐tier, it offers a rare combination of structured support, meaningful responsibility, and clear progression pathways. You'll gain exposure to large‐scale capital projects, commercial decision‐making, and senior stakeholders – setting a strong foundation for a long‐term career in industry.

Job Description

* Monitor and report capital expenditure (CapEx) against budgets and forecasts
* Ensure accurate capitalisation of project costs in line with accounting standards
* Maintain project cost structures, WBS, and financial tracking systems
* Prepare monthly journals, accruals, reconciliations, and project reporting packs
* Deliver variance analysis and insights on project performance and risks
* Support forecasting, budgeting, and long‐term capital planning
* Partner closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Operations teams
* Review contractor claims, purchase orders, and invoices for accuracy
* Support project audits, governance, and compliance requirements
* Manage WIP, capital commitments, and fixed asset processes

The Successful Applicant

* CA/CPA qualified (or near completion) with a degree in Accounting/Commerce
* Background in Big 4 or mid‐tier (first movers strongly encouraged)
* Exposure to project accounting, audit, or advisory advantageous
* Strong understanding of capitalisation, fixed assets, and project lifecycle accounting
* Advanced Excel and analytical capability
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
* Proactive, detail‐oriented, and commercially curious mindset

What's on Offer

* Clear pathway for career progression within a growing ASX‐listed business
* High level of exposure to senior stakeholders and large‐scale projects
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Exceptional first move from professional services into industry
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