Financial Analyst - Accounting and Reporting

Company description

Our client is a publicly traded Canadian company specializing in the exploration, acquisition and development of precious metal deposits, with a strong commitment to sustainable production growth.

The company plans to invest significantly in the construction of a new facility in North Africa. It has interests in a polymetallic project and a stake in a gold project.

With a workforce of over 600 employees, the company is positioned for continued growth.

Job description

Under the supervision of the Assistant Corporate Controller, the Analyst will be responsible for preparing financial reports in accordance with IFRS standards and Canadian regulations for TSX-listed companies.

This position offers potential for career progression and learning opportunities under the supervision of a management team experienced in the mining sector.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Prepare periodic financial statements and all accounting deliverables, while ensuring quality control of the information produced.
• Perform monthly and quarterly analysis of financial statements.
• Compile and maintain month-end checklists and electronic records, including financial statement disclosure information, in designated areas.
• Participate in the process of improving internal controls.
• In collaboration with the accounting team, work on the development of tools to reduce period-end closing time.
• Participate in the automation of the accounting function with tools such as Alteryx to create efficiencies and more effective financial reporting.
• Participate in the search for accounting software that meets our financial reporting needs.
• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for group entities.
• Review and approve reconciliations of balance sheet and inter-company accounts.
• Work closely with auditors to provide information and clarification during internal and external audits.
• Provide a work package to the Financial Planning and Analysis Department on a monthly basis.
• Participate in the preparation of the annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report.
• Assist other team members in the quarterly and annual closing process.
• Supervise accounting clerks during their monthly, quarterly and annual closings. Ensure that financial statements are representative, fair and free of material errors and omissions.
• Other duties that may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting firm.
• Knowledge of SAGE 300 (an asset).
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills in French and English, including the ability to express recommendations in a concise and timely manner.
• Excellent knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Solid experience in financial reporting.
• Knowledge of technical and professional principles and accounting skills related to the mining industry (an asset).
• Strong belief in ethical business conduct.

Work conditions

• Occasional travel abroad
• Salary : 90-100K + bonus
• Insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan

RRSP)

• Remote working
19 days ago