Senior Financial Accountant

Job Description

Overview

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Enaex Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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About the position

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A leadership opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our friendly & supportive team, based in Brisbane (hybrid environment).

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As our Senior Financial Accountant, you will be primarily responsible for supporting our Executive Finance & IT Manager to complete the accounting & financial activities for our business. In this role, you will ensure our company fulfils reporting obligations to external parties.

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Core accountabilities include:

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• Maintain integrity of the general ledger and oversee month-end close process
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• Coordinate and prepare group reporting submissions, and reporting to corporate headquarters in accordance with group timelines
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• Support external audit process, including preparation of working papers and responding to auditor queries
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• Compliance with company policies, statutory regulations, and taxation requirements
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• Operational & Project Support: Partner with the business to assess financial impacts of capital projects and cost control initiatives
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• System & Process improvement: Lead initiatives to improve financial systems, reporting automation and process efficiency
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About the team

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Reporting to the Executive Finance & IT Manager, you will lead a small team of two (Financial Accountant and AP & AR Officer) and work closely with our Management Accountant. You will form part of our wider Broader Leadership Team, with the opportunity to develop as a senior leader within our business.

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Qualifications

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• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, with a minimum of 5 years' technical experience
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• CA or CPA Qualified
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• Familiarity with the new IFRS and AASB accounting standards (e.g. AASB 15 and AASB 16)
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• Experience with major ERP systems (JDE, SAP, Oracle, Pronto highly regarded) plus Intermediate/Advanced Excel & Microsoft Office skills
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• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
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• Ability to work autonomously and complete tasks with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and work as part of a team
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• Highly developed communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders from varying professional backgrounds
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• Ability to show initiative and adapt to an evolving environment with resilience
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• Experience within a chartered organisation or large ASX or multinational enterprise
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• Experience in mining, manufacturing or heavy industries
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What we offer

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• Permanent, full-time position working Monday to Friday | Hybrid environment
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• Attractive salary package based on experience
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• Friendly, supportive team within a diverse & accommodating working environment
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• Growth opportunities with a focus on your development
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• Opportunity to work for a global organisation with a local touch
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• Tenure Recognition Program – certificate & gift cards for 5, 10, 15 & 20+ years of service
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• Employee Benefits Program saving on cost of living expenses
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• Novated leasing on vehicles for tax savings
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• Flight Centre discounts and benefits for holidays
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• Wellbeing resources through our EAP service provider, Telus Health
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How to apply

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Click 'Apply' or 'Apply now' to access our application form through our Careers website – you can also access a copy of the position description.

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Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately. Applications will close on Sunday 19 October 2025.

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If you don't tick all the boxes but are in the process of growth and think this is the right move for you, please apply. We are happy to discuss options.

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Who we are

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Enaex is a world leader in the production of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and a provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Chile and Latin America. Enaex has a broad international presence operating in and exporting explosives and services to more than forty countries globally. Enaex Australia has over 20 years of experience in blasting services, operating nationally across Australia and serving multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. Enaex Australia is part of Enaex S.A. (a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group).

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Fostering Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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We value diversity and recruit based on qualifications, skills, experience and alignment with our culture and values. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.

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For further information, please email enaexau.employment@enaex.com.au. This email is for enquiries only.

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Seniority level

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• Mid-Senior level
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Employment type

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• Full-time
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Job function

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• Finance and Accounting/Auditing
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Industries

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• Mining and Manufacturing
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