Overview

The Technical Accounting and Reporting function at Teck is a dynamic, project-based team that provides opportunity for career progression while gaining experience in financial reporting, technical accounting, and modelling. We are looking for a Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting and Reporting who will report to the Supervisor, Technical Accounting and Reporting. The Senior Analyst will have financial reporting responsibilities, analyze accounting issues, and assist with ad hoc projects related to financial reporting as they arise. The Senior Analyst will join an experienced team that values working collaboratively on projects to maximize development opportunities.

The Technical Accounting and Reporting group works closely as a team and with stakeholders across Teck. The Senior Analyst plays an important role on the team and is responsible for foundational tasks that support their career growth into a well-rounded finance professional. The successful candidate is expected to be team-oriented, demonstrate clear communication skills and be able to resolve issues systematically showing close attention to accuracy and detail.

Responsibilities:

Quarterly and Annual Financial Reporting

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual external consolidated financial statements and disclosures in accordance with IFRS
• Monitor and prepare analysis of short- and long-term commodity price estimates, discount rates and inflation rates
• Prepare journal entries for complex accounting topics such as pensions and valuation of debt instruments
• Interact with and advise mine sites on accounting issues and assist with the preparation of reporting checklists
• Identify and propose SOX controls as a result of significant transactions or new accounting policies

Technical Accounting, Modelling and Projects

• Analyze complex accounting issues and prepare technical accounting position papers. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to, financial instruments, impairment, acquisitions, dispositions, and contracts analysis
• Provide consultation and advice on technical accounting questions that arise across Teck
• Prepare discounted cash flow models for impairment analysis of mine sites and valuation of financial instruments
• Monitor, analyze and implement new and amended IFRS pronouncements. This includes calculating transitional effects and communicating the effects to stakeholders across Teck
• Assist in advising relevant stakeholders on the financial impact of potential transactions prior to their finalization
• Assist with ad hoc projects related to emerging financial reporting developments such as Environment, Social and Governance reporting, process improvement projects such as the implementation of Wdesk and providing education sessions on relevant financial reporting topics

Leadership and Teamwork

• Be a courageous safety leader, by adhering to and sponsoring safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Be open and willing to adapt to change in a team environment
• Be able to continuously learn through various methods and circumstances, which include reading IFRS guidance, learning through review notes from work performed, attending group brainstorming sessions, attending meetings with stakeholders, and interacting with managers and directors directly on the team
• Interact and communicate professionally with other head office departments and site operations
• Understand how to set goals and prioritize tasks #LI-JN1

Qualifications:

• CPA, CA designation with 2-3 years of post-designation experience, Big 4 public practice
• Strong knowledge and understanding of IFRS is required
• Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley legislation and internal controls is required
• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively in teams on complex topics while paying close attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, think critically and troubleshoot problems as they arise
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Advanced skills in using MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with OneStream is an asset
  

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 from 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 a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically. 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. Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

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

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2018, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the ninth straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 per cent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.

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