Lead Management Accounting | Manila
About BHP
About the Role
This role provides leadership and oversight across key Management Accounting and Finance Operations processes, including Fixed Assets and Accounts Payable for Minerals Americas. It drives strong financial governance, process excellence, control effectiveness, and stakeholder partnership, while ensuring compliance with BHP policies, accounting requirements, and Finance standards. The role enables accurate and timely financial reporting, robust balance sheet management, high-quality financial data, and continuous improvement across end-to-end Finance processes.
Core Accountabilities
- Ensure conformance with the BHP Charter, BHP Our Requirements, Code of Conduct.
- Lead the effective delivery and governance of Management Accounting processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality financial reporting and adherence to accounting standards and established control requirements.
- Provide oversight of Fixed Assets and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring appropriate financial controls, accounting treatment, process compliance, and timely resolution of issues impacting financial reporting.
- Lead the review and approval of account reconciliations, journals, trial balance reviews, External Briefing Papers, Stewardship Reviews, and A&R reports, as applicable, ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of financial information.
- Drive strong balance sheet governance and financial control, proactively identifying accounting issues, aged or outstanding items, control gaps, and financial risks, and ensuring appropriate remediation and sustainable resolution.
- Build and sustain strong partnerships with key stakeholders to support financial outcomes and business priorities.
- Proactively manage financial, operational, and control risks by identifying gaps, implementing appropriate mitigation actions, monitoring control effectiveness, and driving sustainable improvements.
- Drive process excellence and continuous improvement across Management Accounting and Finance Operations, promoting standardization, simplification, automation, and sustainable ways of working.
- Lead and enable the team through the clear cascade of business priorities and plans, effective management of health and wellbeing, and establishment of clear individual accountabilities and KPIs.
- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, financial discipline, collaboration, and operational excellence through proactive leadership and adherence to BOS practices.
About You
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with solid experience in financial and management accounting.
- Proven people leadership experience, with the ability to coach, develop, and engage high-performing teams.
- Strong SAP and finance systems experience, with a good understanding of financial controls and reporting.
- Strong continuous improvement mindset, focused on simplifying, standardizing, and improving finance processes and controls.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to solve problems, manage priorities, and build strong working relationships.
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