Commercial Manager - Eva Copper Mine
Core
Establishing and leading commercial and finance functions for a new copper mine project in Northwest Queensland, Australia, ensuring robust financial systems, controls, and governance for safe, sustainable, and profitable operations.
Role type
Senior Commercial Manager (Mining)
Builds
Commercial and finance frameworks, reporting systems, and operational readiness for a 15-year life open-cut copper mine.
Domain
Mining / Resources (Copper)
Required skills
Budgeting and forecasting, Financial reporting and management accounting, Cost control and variance analysis, Mining-specific accounting (ore inventory valuation, waste deferral), ERP system implementation, Procurement and contract administration, Team leadership and development, Stakeholder management, Governance and compliance, Strategic business planning.
Preferred skills
CPA or CA qualification, Experience with Life of Mine planning, Treasury and working capital management.
Technologies
ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Responsibilities
Establish site commercial and finance systems and reporting frameworks; Lead annual business planning, budgeting, and capital planning; Provide financial stewardship including month-end reporting and performance analysis; Manage procurement, contract administration, and commercial governance; Mentor and develop the commercial and finance team; Ensure compliance with accounting standards and corporate policies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC