Controller - Mining
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Controller with mining industry experience </strong>to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a growing organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to improving systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate timely reviews and audits of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Oversee financial consolidations across multiple entities, including Canadian and international subsidiaries.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with project leaders to monitor budgets, forecasts, and costs for various operational initiatives.</p><p>• Provide oversight for vendor payments, treasury activities, and foreign exchange transactions.</p><p>• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning by senior leadership.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor entry level accounting staff or external accounting support as required.</p><p>• Continuously identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes.</p>
• Accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) is preferred.<br>• At least 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a public company environment.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Experience in industries such as mining, construction, or natural resources is advantageous.<br>• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and adaptability in a dynamic setting.<br>• Excellent communication skills, with confidence in presenting to executives and external auditors.<br>• Familiarity with budgeting, payroll, and ad hoc financial reporting processes.
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- Toronto, ON
- onsite
- Temporaire
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55.00 - 65.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Controller with mining industry experience </strong>to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a growing organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to improving systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate timely reviews and audits of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Oversee financial consolidations across multiple entities, including Canadian and international subsidiaries.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with project leaders to monitor budgets, forecasts, and costs for various operational initiatives.</p><p>• Provide oversight for vendor payments, treasury activities, and foreign exchange transactions.</p><p>• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning by senior leadership.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor entry level accounting staff or external accounting support as required.</p><p>• Continuously identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes.</p>
- 2026-01-08T18:38:39Z