At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead month-end closes and prepare financial statements for a top gold mining company.
- Company: Join Lundin Gold, a leader in sustainable mining with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and generous vacation time.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the finance sector of a high-grade gold mine.
- Qualifications: CPA designation and 3 years of relevant accounting experience required.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 105000 $ per year.
Lundin Gold, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, owns the Fruta del Norte gold mine in southeast Ecuador, one of the highest-grade operating gold mines in the world. The Company is also focused on continued exploration of its extensive and highly prospective land package to identify and develop new resource opportunities that support long-term sustainability and growth for the Company and its stakeholders.
We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our corporate finance team in Vancouver. Reporting to the Director, Finance, you will be responsible for day-to-day accounting and the periodic close for the corporate entities, and you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of the Company’s consolidated quarterly and annual financial statements.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the month-end and quarter-end close for the corporate entities, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and timely.
- Prepare or review account reconciliations and working papers, including cash, PP&E, accruals, prepaid expenses, financial instruments, and intercompany balances.
- Administer the Company’s equity incentive plans (stock options, RSUs, PSUs, DSUs) and related share-based payment accounting.
- Prepare supporting notes, schedules, and reconciliations for the consolidated financial statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A).
- Serve as a key point of contact for external financial audits, statutory audits, and internal controls audits, including responding to auditor inquiries and managing the delivery of information.
- Prepare the corporate G&A budget and monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis.
- Prepare monthly cash forecasts and support the reporting for the Company’s streaming arrangements.
- Support tax compliance, transfer pricing, and other governmental filings.
- Contribute to process improvement, financial system optimization, and other special projects as required.
What You Bring
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation with a minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience in public practice (audit) and/or with a publicly listed company is required.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS is essential.
- Experience in mining, natural resources, or another project-based industry is an asset.
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with SAP and Sage is an asset.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary of $85,000 – $105,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
- Annual discretionary performance bonus of up to 30% of base salary with a target of 15%.
- Eligibility to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program under the Omnibus Incentive Plan, with awards granted at the discretion of the Board.
- Comprehensive group benefits, including extended health, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
- Health care spending account.
- Three weeks of paid vacation, increasing by one week after five years of continuous service.
Senior Accountant in Vancouver employer: Lundin Group
Lundin Gold is an exceptional employer located in Vancouver, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration. As a Senior Accountant, you will benefit from competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits, all while contributing to the success of one of the highest-grade gold mines globally. The company values employee development and provides opportunities for advancement within a supportive culture focused on sustainability and innovation.
