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Posted 20 August, 2026

Superintendent - Commercial

whitehavencoal
Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia Full Time
Reference: 487_674079_13845

About This Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Commercial Superintendent to join our team. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role is responsible for managing the financial and management accounting functions of the mine site. The position will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and ensuring seamless communication between corporate finance teams, executive and leadership.

Talk to us how this role fits for you: DIDO (9 Day fortnight), FIFO (Mon-Fri) or Relocation can be discussed. This role is based at our Narrabri Underground Operations.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of budgets and forecasts, driving effective cost control and strategic capital management.
  • Perform analysis of budget/forecast outcomes to effectively communicate results and trends | Have a competence in and an understanding of the relevant budgeting/Forecast systems (TM1 preferred).
  • Contribute to the effective presentation of budget/forecast outcomes to Senior Management.
  • Conduct analysis of improvement/value creation opportunities – analyse current operations and use valuation methodologies to evaluate them.
  • Conduct contract performance analysis and assist the commercial manager negotiations.

What You’ll Bring

  • Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Commerce or Accounting
  • Professional membership of either CPA or CA
  • Minimum 5 + years relevant experience
  • Experience in a capital-intensive industry (preferably mining, manufacturing or heavy industry)
  • Significant exposure to accounting and reporting, budgeting, and reforecasting

Why Whitehaven?

  • 9 Day Fortnight (5:2 | 4:3)
  • Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals!
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion | Salary sacrifice for vehicle or remote area benefits

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