Job Description
Accountant, Management
About Us
New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in. At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations.
The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for a qualified and experienced individual join our Finance Department as an
Accountant, Management.
About The Role
Reporting to the Superintendent – Reporting, Planning & Analysis, the Accountant, Management helps with effective cost control, forecasting, and performance reporting across site operations. The role provides timely financial and managements insights that support operational decision-making and financial discipline and contributes to ongoing improvement of financial reporting processes. The role involves analyzing financial performance, preparing management reports, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring cost efficiency across the organization.
In This Role, You Will
- Conduct weekly reviews of purchase requisitions (PRs) and purchase orders (POs) to ensure proper coding, approvals, and budget alignment.
- Perform weekly cost reviews with departments to monitor spending and ensure compliance with approved budgets.
- Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses for operational and G&A departments.
- Assist in forecasting and budgeting processes, consolidating inputs and analysing cost drivers and trends.
- Partner with department managers to provide insights, cost control advice, and support for operational decision-making.
- Prepare monthly management reports and presentations highlighting key financial and operational performance metrics.
- Support strategic cost improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of management reporting tools.
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data in SAP and other planning systems.
- Maintain a high level of health and safety awareness and comply with the NPL Occupational Health & Safety Policy and all health and safety rules and procedures.
About You
You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce and are working toward or have earned a CPA/CA qualification. You have 3–5 years of experience in management accounting or financial planning and analysis, preferably in the mining or resource sector. You are analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with operational leaders to provide meaningful insights.
Preferred Systems Knowledge
- SAP-FICO
- Xeras
- OneStream
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle Account Reconciliation Cloud Service (ARCs)
Competencies And Skills
- Financial Acumen : Strong understanding of financial accounting, treasury management and audit processes.
- Business Partnering: Proven ability to build relationships with senior leaders and operational teams, drive financial accountability, and provide clear insights to help with decision-making.
- Leadership and Team Development: The ability to lead a develop a high-performing team, providing mentorship and ensuring strong accountability.
- System and Data Management: Proficiency in SAP FICO, Xeras, and OneStream, along with strong Excel skills for financial modelling and reporting process improvement.
Mobilization Requirement
In return, you will be joining a world-class mining operation with the opportunity to impact the development and upskilling of our predominantly local workforce, combined with a team keen to learn and absorb knowledge. This offers a unique opportunity to further shape the department and improve NPL’s social performance and people knowledge.
You will be joining an operation that values safety and lead a team towards best-in-class safety practices whilst contributing to the development of a highly capable national workforce, making a lasting impact on the industry.
This role is offered on a FIFO basis with a 21/14 roster and a highly competitive remuneration package.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to make your mark in a dynamic and supportive environment, submit your application today.
Note: This advert will be open until 19
th December,2025. If you do not hear from NPL within two (2) weeks of this date, please consider your application unsuccessful for this opportunity
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