Due to ongoing growth, our Dunedin-based finance team are on the search for a Senior Financial Accountant. Based at our Dunedin city office, this role will support the Superintendent - Financial Control in delivering accurate and timely financial accounting, statutory reporting, tax compliance, audit, and regulatory outcomes for OceanaGold New Zealand. As part of a SOX-compliant listed entity, the role will have also have clear ownership of key financial controls, including control operation, evidence quality, issue remediation, and ongoing uplift of accounting processes, systems, and reporting.Working a 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, 7:00am – 4:30pm roster, this is a great opportunity start or continue your career in the exciting mining industry. If you have strong technical accounting capabilities, and are a collaborative, resilient and delivery-focused individual, we want to hear from you!Key Tasks and Responsibilities:Contribute to month-end close activities, including preparation, posting, and review of journals in Pronto (ERP) for New Zealand entities.Support management accounting teams with financial accounting input, close-related analysis, and reporting support to improve the quality and consistency of site and operational finance information.Prepare and review complex transactions and accounting models, ensuring appropriate technical accounting treatment, supporting calculations, and clear documentation of key assumptions.Review and support balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timely completion and certification in Blackline in collaboration with relevant finance team members.Support income tax calculations, provisions, filings and related workpapers, including coordination with Group Tax and external advisors as required.Serve as a key finance contributor to systems upgrades, process improvements, and control enhancements.Own, operate, monitor, and continuously improve key financial controls across end-to-end accounting processes, ensuring they are clearly evidenced, auditable, and aligned with SOX requirements, Group control frameworks, external audit expectations, and practical business operations.Operate as a senior technical resource within the finance team.
