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Hands-on accounting role supporting complex mining operations across multiple entities; Exposure to US GAAP and IFRS reporting within a global resources organisation; Opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team with strong technical depth. Due to an internal transfer, Peabody is seeking a Senior Accountant – Operations. Reporting to the Senior Manager Financial and Operations Accounting, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely financial results across Peabody’s mining and physical trading operations. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on month-end accounting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS, and contributing to key reporting and governance activities. The position has no direct reports and is well suited to a detail-oriented financial accountant who enjoys working through complex accounting and operational matters.
Job Responsibility
Execute month-end close processes including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
Support accounting for mining operations including coal sales (CSP), freight, port charges, and other operational costs
Assist with joint venture reporting and preparation of management reports (SAP extraction and Excel analysis)
Contribute to financial reporting, including SEC deliverables and compliance requirements
Ensure compliance with SOX controls, US GAAP and IFRS, and liaise with internal and external auditors
Support continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes and procedures
Requirements
CA or CPA qualification (Big 4 background highly regarded)
Strong experience in month-end accounting, including journals and reconciliations
Experience working in a large, complex organisation
Solid understanding of IFRS and US GAAP
Hands-on experience with SAP and strong Excel capability
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities
Nice to have
Mining or resources experience is highly regarded but not essential
Big 4 background
What we offer
Brisbane CBD location with flexible work options and meaningful site engagement
Competitive salary package with an excellent short-term incentive plan
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Contemporary Fortitude Valley office environment
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