About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our team. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Accountant will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting various business functions, and contributing to the overall success of our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical ability and strong communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities: * Prepare general journal entries with complete supporting documentation. (reviewed by Controller) * Prepare and maintain balance-sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items promptly. (reviewed by Controller) * Maintain recurring schedules and continuity schedules supporting the general ledger. (reviewed by Controller) * Assist in preparing financial statements, account analyses, and budget-to-actual and period-over-period variance explanations. * Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process in accordance with established deadlines. * Partner with operations and supply-chain personnel to ensure accurate and timely recording of inventory and operating costs. * Assist with year-end audit requirements. * Assist with Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) functions as needed. * Maintain Fixed Assets subledger and related processes. * Support maintenance of policies and procedures documentation. * Utilize Microsoft Excel to work with and analyze financial data and support business decisions. * Maintain a high level of professionalism and clear communication while interacting with internal stakeholders and external partners. * Adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment. * Pursue ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Required Skills and Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred; an associate’s degree combined with substantial relevant accounting experience may be considered. * Two or more years of accounting experience preferred. * Working knowledge of GAAP * Experience with IFRS preferred. * Background in public accounting or auditing is preferred. * Experience in the mining, manufacturing, or construction industry is highly desirable. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and office suite. * Experience working with an integrated ERP and financial-reporting environment. * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy