Karara Mining Limited (KML) is an Ansteel Group company. Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China. Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West. It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.

We are seeking a Junior Accountant to join our Finance team in the Perth CBD office. Supporting the finance team with accurate and timely financial information with day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance, and broader finance functions. 

To be successful in the role, the following is essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Strong knowledge of fundamental accounting principles and practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting tools
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team
• National Police clearance 

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
• Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports
• Support BAS, GST, and other statutory compliance requirements
• Prepare month-end journals, accruals, and related accounting adjustments
• Assist with maintaining and updating the fixed asset register
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Provide assistance during external audit processes
• Work closely with experienced team members while progressively taking on increased responsibilities
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and reporting procedures
• Develop and maintain proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Provide ad hoc support across financial accounting functions as required

What we offer

• A permanent position working directly for Karara Mining Limited
• Attractive salary
• Short term incentive plan (Bonus)
• On-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.

To learn more about, please visit www.kararamining.com.au