Ready to take your mining career to new heights? Northern Star Surface Mining (NSSM), the newly established entity of Northern Star Resources, Australia’s leading gold producer, offers a pathway to innovation and growth. NSSM is dedicated to delivering outstanding results in gold mining operations, providing exciting opportunities for advancement and professional excellence.

 

Northern Star is a renowned ASX 50 global-scale gold miner with major operations in Western Australia and Alaska. NSSM represents our commitment to expanding in-house capabilities and delivering exceptional surface mining support.

 

NSSM is committed to providing top-tier, in-house support, all while embodying Northern Star’s STARR Core Values, with our first project based at the iconic Super Pit.

 

We’re actively seeking a commercially minded Senior Finance Business Partner to drive performance, influence decisions, and support the growth of Northern Star Surface Mining (NSSM) operations.

 

Here’s what awaits you: 

 

  • Be a trusted finance partner to senior operational leaders, influencing key commercial and strategic decisions.
  • Drive financial performance through insight-led partnering with Operational Teams
  • Own financial reporting, variance analysis, and month-end outcomes for NSSM
  • Provide commercial oversight of contractor claims, ensuring value, accuracy, and compliance
  • Support budgeting and forecasting, with a focus on fleet and maintenance expenditure
  • Enable strategic growth through clear, forward-looking reporting and dashboards
  • Provide commercial input across asset management and maintenance planning

 

 

To thrive in this role, you’ll need: 

 

  • Proven experience in a Senior Finance Business Partner or Management Accounting role.
  • Strong operational or site-based experience (highly regarded)
  • CPA or CA qualification (or working towards)
  • Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools (Pronto highly regarded)
  • Advanced Excel and Power BI capability
  • Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment

 

 

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

 

  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
  • Employee Share Plan programs.
  • Gold standard parental leave policy.
  • GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
  • Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
  • Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

 

 

Eligibility:

 

Applicants must meet our pre-employment criteria, including a medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, valid Australian work rights, and a national police clearance.

 

Northern Star Surface Mining is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.

 

Join NSSM and be part of an innovative chapter: delivering safe, efficient, and high-impact results alongside a high-performing team. By joining the team, you’ll benefit from highly competitive industry- hourly rates, KPI bonuses, a well-structured career pathway and the opportunity to make a real difference from the ground up.

 

At NSSM, you won’t just be a part of a new division; you’ll help shape its success… your journey with NSSM starts now. Become part of an exceptional team.