Lead Finance Business Partner - Operations

People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au

Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Salary AUD 200,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
Accounting & Finance
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Finance Lead – Operations
We are partnering with a well-established global mining organisation to appoint a Finance Lead – Operations. This is a critical leadership role supporting a large mining operational environment, delivering financial insights, driving performance, and influencing key business decisions.
You will lead a team of finance professionals while partnering closely with site-based and corporate stakeholders to drive financial discipline, improve reporting quality, and enhance commercial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead month-end reporting for operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
  • Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insights and decision support
  • Manage and coach a team of accountants supporting site operations
  • Deliver monthly financial reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis and actionable insights
  • Ensure integrity of general ledger and accounting records in line with accounting standards
  • Support budgeting processes, including cost forecasting and planning
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships across finance, operations, and leadership teams
About You
  • CA/CPA or equivalent qualification
  • Proven experience in a commercial finance or operations-facing role in mining or resources sectors
  • Strong background in business partnering within complex operational environments
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, including developing and mentoring teams
  • Strong understanding of cost drivers, capex, and operational performance metrics
  • Strong ERP (SAP/Pronto) and MS Excel skills
What’s on Offer
  • Senior leadership role with high visibility across operations
  • Company-paid flights from Brisbane and subsidised accommodation/meal package options
  • Flexible working roster arrangements, attractive STI scheme and employee benefits
If this opportunity sounds like your next move, submit an application or contact James Dalton 07 3039 1570.

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The Lead Finance Business Partner - Operations role with People2People AU SF is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
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