Senior Management Accountant

Country/Region: AU

State: WA

City: Perth

Job ID: 17304

Senior Management Accountant

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Fortescue’s Perth office - located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people

Roster: Part time - 3 days per week, with flexibility on days and hour arrangement.

We are seeking a part-time Senior Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join our Metals Functions Team, supporting financial performance and value delivery across the Approvals, Community and Services Functions.

Reporting directly to the Manager Finance BP Metals Functions, you will join a fast-paced, high-performing finance business partnering team that is passionate about delivering value through collaboration, insight, and continuous improvement. This role is suited to a proactive and commercially minded individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is motivated to contribute to a positive and high-performing team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of accurate and transparent month-end results, budgets, and quarterly forecasts, ensuring timeliness and alignment with Fortescue’s reporting standards

Provide comprehensive analysis and driver-based costs analysis to support business decisions

Support month-end processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness, while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency

Build effective working relationships with key stakeholders and support the delivery of financial insights to inform decision-making.

Ensure adherence to accounting standards (e.g. AASB) and Fortescue’s accounting policies, maintaining the integrity of financial reporting and supporting the organisation’s commitment to transparency and corporate governance.

Qualifications and Experience

Membership (or working towards) CAANZ qualification or CPA Australia

Experience in a finance or accounting role is preferred

Collaborative team player, proactive problem solver and passion towards learning new systems or financial tools

Strong analytical, written and interpersonal communication skills

High degree of attention to detail and commit to meeting deadlines

Advanced skills in Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Experiences with SAP, Anaplan, Power BI is preferred

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.