We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a mining organization in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and delivering clear reporting for business needs. The successful candidate will work across multiple entities, collaborate with site and corporate stakeholders, and help ensure accounting activities are completed accurately and on schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Support the monthly close process and complete core activities within established timelines, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations, some minor intercompany accounting and multi-entity consolidation work.
- Partner with external auditors by coordinating documentation, answering inquiries, and providing supporting records in a timely manner.
- Build, update, and maintain accounting schedules and working papers, including documentation related to mineral property costs and asset retirement obligations.
- Liaise with accounting and administrative contacts at the mine site to support day-to-day financial operations and ensure alignment with corporate reporting requirements.
- Produce financial reports, variance reviews, and other analyses to support management reporting and operational decision-making.
- Record journal entries, organize supporting documentation, and keep monthly close files accurate, complete, and ready for review.
- Document recurring accounting procedures to meet compliance expectations and promote consistency across reporting cycles.
- Assist with treasury activities by tracking cash positions, supporting funding needs, and contributing to cash flow forecasting.
- Handle ad hoc reporting requests and perform data analysis to address evolving business and finance priorities.
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including responsibility for month-end close and financial reporting.
- Strong background in account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
- Proven ability to prepare and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Hands-on experience using NetSuite in an accounting environment is an asset.
- Comfortable working with multi-entity accounting structures and intercompany transactions.
- Ability to manage deadlines effectively, respond to changing priorities, and support audit requirements in a fast-paced setting.
Should you believe you can add value to our client then please reach out to Robert Half Management Resources quoting 05060-0013471663 in all correspondence.
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