Controller

Duties and Responsibilities :

Under the direction of the Director of Finance, Procurement & IT, the Controller will have the following duties and responsibilities :

• Lead the mine sites accounting and financial reporting functions.
• Provide general accounting oversight, cost accounting, and budgetary controls / analytics.
• Oversee cycle counting and accuracy of inventory.
• Own FP&A activities, including budgeting and forecasting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and headcount / expense management), report generation, and data integrity.
• Maintain capital project spend tracking and capitalization of fixed assets.
• Ensure timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Assist with internal and external audits and implement corrective actions from audit results.
• Report and analyze actual financial results against budget / forecast.
• Prepare ad hoc reports for site and corporate stakeholders.
• Prepare financial statements, compliance reports, and other regulatory filings on a timely basis.
• Ensure adherence to corporate policies as well as site-established policies and procedures.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives with operating departments.
• Maintain effective communication with site managers and the corporate office; identify and communicate potential problems on a timely basis.
• Work collaboratively with all departments as needed.
• Maintain security of confidential information.
• Identify areas for improvement and maintain metrics on continuous improvement project work.
• Assist in implementation of integrated financial systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies, Skills and Knowledge :

MUST HAVE :