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Peabody is a leading global coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. The company offers significant scale, high‑quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: Safety, Customer Focus, Leadership, People, Excellence, Integrity, and Sustainability. About the Role: Peabody is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Financial and Operations Accounting team within the Peabody Australia group. This role has become available due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity to step into a technically focused accounting position within a complex mining business. Reporting to the Manager Financial and Operations Accounting, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely financial results across Peabody’s mining and physical trading operations. The role has a strong emphasis on technical accounting, lease accounting, and financial reporting, with exposure to both IFRS and US GAAP. This position has no direct reports and is well suited to a hands‑on financial accountant who enjoys working through complex accounting matters and providing technical advice.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the application of lease accounting standards under IFRS and US GAAP, including contract reviews, journals, reconciliations, and system maintenance
Investigate complex accounting issues, provide technical accounting advice, and prepare accounting memos and position papers
Support month‑end, quarter‑end and year‑end accounting, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, inventory, royalties, and mining‑specific accounting matters
Requirements:
CA or CPA qualification with 5+ years’ experience in chartered accounting or industry
Strong understanding of IFRS and US GAAP, including differences between standards
Experience preparing technical accounting advice, memos, and audit support documentation
Nice to have:
Mining or resources experience is highly regarded but not essential
What we offer:
Competitive salary package with an excellent short-term incentive plan
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