Junior Accountant
Sandvik Ground Support | Heatherbrae, NSW
Build Your Accounting Career. Grow with a Global Industry Leader.
At Sandvik Ground Support, we're looking for an accounting professional who is eager to develop their career within a global organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative Finance team where you'll contribute to financial reporting, intercompany accounting and compliance activities that support the success of our Australian operations.
This is not your typical junior accounting role. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting functions, work alongside experienced finance professionals and develop both your technical and commercial skills within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Whether you're working towards professional accreditation or looking to expand your experience in a global business, this role offers the opportunity to learn, grow and make a meaningful contribution.
If you enjoy solving problems, working with financial data and contributing to business outcomes, this role offers an excellent foundation for a long-term career within a supportive and development-focused organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support business decision-making.
- Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and journal entries.
- Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate reporting of holding company transactions and monthly results.
- Perform monthly intercompany reconciliations and reporting activities across Australian entities.
- Prepare and coordinate intercompany recharge requests and matching reports.
- Support intercompany accounting activities through the Sandvik Invoicing Hub (SIH).
- Assist with inventory in transit reconciliations and associated accounting entries.
- Contribute to compliance reporting, including ABS surveys and Payment Times Reporting submissions.
- Support finance projects and other accounting activities as required.
About You
You are a motivated and capable accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, building relationships and continuously developing your skills. You take pride in producing accurate work, thrive in a collaborative environment and are looking for an opportunity that offers both challenge and career growth.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or Business that satisfies the requirements for professional accounting membership.
- Minimum two years' experience in a finance or accounting role.
- Experience working with computerised accounting systems.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- An understanding of IFRS requirements.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the business.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
Highly regarded:
- Experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to Navision ERP systems.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to broaden their accounting experience, gain exposure to a global organisation and establish a long-term career within a supportive and high-performing Finance team.
About Us
Our products and services prioritize safety and efficiency, supported by a resilient global supply chain and a team of experienced specialists. As a major manufacturer and supplier of ground control solutions for the mining and tunnelling industry, we offer a comprehensive product portfolio and hold a strong market position. We are committed to ongoing development of new technologies aimed at improving project safety and efficiency.
We also provide galvanising and other related services to the mining, civil, marine, commercial and industrial industries.
Why Sandvik?
- Inclusive Culture: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Sandvik is proud to be an EEO employer and a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. We are committed to hiring the best person for the role and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Professional Growth : Training and development opportunities, from extensive internal programs to contributions towards external studies.
- Company-funded Paid Parental Leave – We provide gender neutral paid parental leave to support our employees and their families
- Flexible Working Arrangements - work from the comfort of your own home up to two days per week.
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program – including novated leases, Salary sacrifice Superannuation and a Length of Service Recognition program.
- Employee Wellbeing : Benefit from d iscounted private health insurance and other perks with leading providers . Access our employer-funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family, and an optional Fitness Passport for you and your family.
To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical.
We work to protect and advance people, enabling diversity, equity and inclusion in our business, human rights in our value chain and resilient communities where we work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Sandvik is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, reflecting our genuine commitment to gender equality, inclusive workplace policies, and meaningful support for women at every stage of their careers. We're passionate about creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all, and we encourage you to explore our policies and employee benefits on the WORK180 website.
Apply Now!
If you're ready to build your accounting career with a global industry leader and be part of a supportive team that values growth, collaboration and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications Close: 18 September 2026 or prior if ideal candidate is selected
Sandvik – Business Area Mining
www.mining.sandvik
