Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com . To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page .

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

• A stimulating values-based work environment
• A culture of collaboration and inclusion
• Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Career development opportunities
• A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
• A competitive total compensation program
• A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

Rainy River Mine
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

About the Role

Schedule: 5/2, 4/3

Positions Reports To: Finance Manager

Position Overview

As part of the Finance Team, the Senior Accountant is responsible for th emonth and year end close, benchmarking and analysis, presentations, and other related month end reporting on a consisten and accurate basis. The Financial Accountant will also be involved in preparting and reviewing budgets, forecasts, developing reports, systems administration, and audits.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting Management in the budgeting, reporting, review and analysis of departmental costs and performance
• Developing effective cost systems and procedures
• Assisting in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process including booking journal entries, preparing monthly reports, updating schedules, ad hoc analysis, and more
• Monitoring accounting functions to ensure sound fiscal control in addition to performing cost control activities
• Generating monthly reports to assist Management in understanding departmental costs
• Preparing general ledger and bank reconciliations
• Coordinating with internal & external auditors for audits and reviews
• Maintaining SOX working papers and ensuring compliance with internal controls
• Performing other duties in full compliance with IFRS and New Gold standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma in a related discipline (Business, Commerce, Accounting, Economics, etc.)
• Professional accounting designation or working towards designation is required
• Experience working in an accounting firm is an asset
• 5+ years of accounting experience (within the mining/resource sector preferred)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with SAP, and BPC would be considered an asset
• Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work safely
• Experience working at a remote work site is an asset
• Experience in a cross-cultural work environment
• Relocation required

Why New Gold?

• Highly competitive base salary, compensation programs and a quarterly incentive program
• Extended Health & Dental Benefit
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
• Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account
• Relocation package provided

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

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