Graduate Accountant
Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd TSX:SXGC ASX:SX2 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Tailor my CV for this job — free🌟 Graduate AccountantStart Your Chartered Accounting Career with One of Victoria's Most Exciting Emerging Gold-Antimony MinersHybrid | Melbourne, with travel to Kilmore and Benalla Permanent, Full-Time | Finance Team | Start date to be confirmedJoin the finance team supporting the Sunday Creek Project, one of Victoria's most exciting emerging gold-antimony discoveries, and learn directly from our CFO and finance team.Based in Melbourne with a hybrid working arrangement and travel to Kilmore and Benalla as required, this is a rare opportunity to build your career while a listed company grows from exploration into development and future production. You'll gain end-to-end experience across month-end close, statutory reporting, audit and management reporting.As SXGC grows in size and complexity, you'll build experience in statutory reporting, financial analysis and process improvement, with the CA Program supported by study leave and mentoring from the finance team.Why SXGC?Because your work here matters.SXGC is a TSX and ASX (SX2) listed company progressing the Sunday Creek gold-antimony project in Victoria. We back our people with a supportive, safety-focused culture and a finance team that is building AI into its everyday work, so you'll learn modern ways of working from day one.This is an opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and help build the financial governance, discipline and reporting that will support a successful long-life mining operation.About the RoleYou will support the month-end close, the quarterly and year-end Australian statutory accounts for our Canadian parent, and the external audit. You will also help prepare expenditure reports, budgets and forecasts for department managers, and help develop our Pronto Xi ERP environment. This is a development role for an accounting graduate starting a Chartered Accountant career.What You'll Drive🔸 Month-end close journals, accruals, lease journals, and prepayments, prepared for review and delivered to the close timetable🔸 Balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations🔸 Quarterly and year-end Australian statutory accounts for the Canadian parent🔸 Audit schedules, supporting documents and external auditor requests🔸 Monthly expenditure reports and budget-versus-actual advice for department managers🔸 Support for department budgets and forecasts, and analysis for Sunday Creek, the Benalla processing plant project and exploration🔸 Development of the Pronto Xi ERP environment🔸 Using AI tools in your daily work and helping build them into finance processes🔸 Following and helping maintain internal controls, finance policies and procedures🔸 Completing the CA Program, with study leave and mentoring from the finance team🔸 Role modelling SXGC values and maintaining high standards of health, safety and securityWho You AreYou're an accounting graduate starting a Chartered Accounting career: curious, accurate and comfortable with new technology. You communicate clearly, pay close attention to detail, work well with varied stakeholders, adapt to change and take ownership of your work.Your Background✔ Degree with a major in Accounting, accredited by CA ANZ✔ Willing and ready to begin the CA Program✔ 0 – 2 years' experience in accounting and analysis (resources or Big 4 exposure, including internships is an advantage)✔ Understanding of accounting standards and an interest in the mining and resources sector✔ Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills✔ Curious and comfortable using new technology, including AI tools✔ Clear communicator with strong analytical skills, high attention to detail and a continuous-improvement mindset✔ Proactive, collaborative and resilient, and willing to travel to Kilmore and Benalla as required📌 The Practical Details📍 Location: Melbourne (Hybrid), with travel to Kilmore and Benalla as required🗓 Working Pattern: Full-Time📝 Contract: Permanent👤 Reports To: Senior Management Accountant📅Required ChecksRight to work and qualifications verificationNational Police CheckCurrent Australian driver's licence (P-plates accepted)📨 Ready to Help Shape the Future of Sunday Creek?SXGC is committed to creating a workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you believe you can make a strong contribution.About Southern Cross Gold Consolidated LtdSouthern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd (SXGC) is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and has CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).We explore for gold and antimony in the Victorian Goldfields. Our 100% owned flagship project at Sunday Creek is the best new grassroots discovery in Australia with a globally leading high-grade hit rate for this stage of the project's development.Our results demonstrate high-grades and wide zones of gold and antimony over a 12km mineralised trend. As at 10th June, 2026, we have delivered 88 intersections exceeding 100 g/t Au from just 124km of drilling at Sunday Creek including results such as 1.0 m @ 2,318 g/t Au drilled within 455.3 m @ 7.2 g/t Au and 13.1 m @ 91.7 g/t Au within 331.5 m @ 6.8 g/t Au.Our corporate objectives are to discover and develop large, long-life, sustainable assets which create value for shareholders and all stakeholders in the community.