Accountant

About the Business

• Be part pf a growing Tier 1 operation 
• World class safety culture and collaborative team enviornment
• Be based at Yancoal Mount Thorley Warkworth

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia. 

MTW - Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an open cut mine that provides the opportunity to live and work locally. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both dragline and load haul systems for their continuous operations. The MTW Mine is the largest open cut operation in the region, employing approximately 1,450 people who reside in the local and surrounding communities.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join our Team at MTW. This role will see a driven, enthusiastic and hardworking Accountant join our experienced team.

This role is responsible for providing and managing both commercial and accounting services to support Mount Thorley Warkworth in achieving its business objectives. You will be responsible for providing commercial services as required. You will be required to undertake month-end accounting, capital accounting, analysis and departmental support to ensure site and corporate management and financial reporting requirements are met.

Skills and Experience

To be successful you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• 1 - 2+ years accounting experience;
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills;
• Degree qualified (Accounting or Commerce);
• CPA/CA designation or currently studying towards;
• Able to apply problem solving techniques to accounting functions;
• Demonstrated advanced computer literacy and a strong attention to detail;
• Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to plan, coordinate and manage competing priorities within set deadlines;
• Competent in SAP accounting processes;

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

• Salary continuance and life insurance
• 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
• Subsidised private health insurance
• Study assistance
• Fitness Passport
• x 10 RDO's per year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to financial education and banking discounts
• Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
• Service recognition rewards
• Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants

Yancoal values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.

If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.

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Applications Close: Monday 21 July 2025