Commercial Superintendent - Tarrawonga

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

 
Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About This Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Commercial Superintendent to join our team. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role is responsible for managing the financial and management accounting functions of the mine site. The position will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and ensuring seamless communication between corporate finance teams, executive leadership, and Joint Venture partners.

The ideal candidate will enjoy a 9 day per fortnight roster and either reside in the Gunnedah Region or be open to relocating to the area.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and coordinate the delivery of budgets and forecasts, driving effective cost control and strategic capital management.
• Perform analysis of budget/forecast outcomes to effectively communicate results and trends | Have a competence in and an understanding of the relevant budgeting/Forecast systems (TM1 preferred).
• Contribute to the effective presentation of budget/forecast outcomes to Senior Management.
• Conduct analysis of improvement/value creation opportunities – analyse current operations and use valuation methodologies to evaluate them.
• Conduct contract performance analysis and assist the commercial manager negotiations.

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Commerce or Accounting
• Professional membership of either CPA or CA
• 10 years’ experience, with 3-4 years being in an operational role
• Experience in a capital-intensive industry (preferably mining, manufacturing or heavy industry)
• Significant exposure to accounting and reporting, budgeting, and reforecasting

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Annual Bonus
• $1,000 Company Shares
• $4,000 Referral Bonus
• Retail Discounts via Whitehaven Connects
• Relocation Packages Available
• 5wks Paid Annual Leave
• Employee Recognition Rewards (STRIVE Awards)

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
 

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