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Cost Analyst

Employer
Teck Resources Limited
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 29, 2022

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Category
Accounting
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Closing Date: June 30, 2022

Are you an experienced Project Accountant who is interested in making your mark as part of a newly created, growing team within Canada’s largest diversified resourcescompany? We are looking for an outstanding Accountant with strong attention to detail and the ability to build rapport with site teams and individuals at all levels.

Reporting to the Lead Cost Analyst, the Intermediate Cost Analyst (typically referred to as Intermediate Project Accountant in other organizations) will play a key role in defining and building the Project-based accounting function within the Project Development Group (PDG) at Teck, which delivers significant capital projects on behalf of all Business Units. The Cost Analyst will work collaboratively between the PDG, finance, and accounting teams and liaise with external parties, helping to ensure efficient project delivery, management, and control.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills who can work efficiently to deliver results in a dynamic team environment. This role requires someone with a solution-based approach and an ability to think critically, anticipate challenges and proactively address them.

Responsibilities:
  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
  • Maintain and demonstrate Teck’s commitment to safety and environmental protection as a core value.
  • Represent the Project Accounting function and support its incorporation into the PDG overall strategic plans within the Teck Organization.
  • Implement project-focused accounting policies, procedures and templates for standard methodologies related to accounting in a project setting.
  • Collaborate with other Business Units on cost accounting matters related to capitalization, accounts payable, accruals, auditing, and cost reporting.
  • Support the Project Controls group in contracts and procurement invoicing and reporting
  • Help to develop a PDG auditing program and build audit routines.
  • Facilitate the month-end accrual and reconciliations.
  • Prepare ad hoc reports as required.


Qualifications:
  • Post-secondary education from a recognized institution is required, along with a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation.
  • A minimum of five years of project accounting experience within a large engineering or construction firm.
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in project accounting across all phases of a project lifecycle, and an expertise in the role of accounting and audit within overall capital investment projects.
  • Familiarity with project controls, contracts, and procurement.
  • Strong critical and conceptual thinking skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with various teams and explain project accounting activities to non-finance professionals
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software such as Dynamics AX

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About Teck

Successful candidates must be fully vaccinated against infection by COVID-19. Candidates who are unable to be vaccinated due to a personal characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation may request to be exempt this requirement. We will do our best to accommodate those who are unable to be vaccinated.

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resumeelectronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.

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