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Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Employer
Newcrest Mining
Location
Vancouver Office, Vancouver Office
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 1, 2022

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Category
Accounting
Work Term
Contract
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English

Job Details

Welcome to Newcrest!

Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.

We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop, and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.

The Opportunity:

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting to join our Vancouver Regional Office.

The Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting will be an integral part of the finance & accounting team. Under the direction of the Manager, Financial Reporting, the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting will be responsible for maintaining accounting records, ensuring compliance with internal controls and assistance in the financing close process.

The key responsibilities include the following:
  • Assistance in completing the month-end, quarterly and annual financial close process;
  • Assistance in preparation of monthly internal financial reports and analysis;
  • Maintaining supporting schedules for financial reporting in accordance with IFRS;
  • Preparation of account reconciliations as part of month-end process;
  • Maintaining leased assets contract register in accordance with IFRS;
  • Preparing journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records;
  • Assisting in the financial analysis of historical results;
  • Assisting in the preparation of forecasts and budgets.
  • Assisting in the preparation of multi-divisional and project reporting.
  • Assistance in the Company's internal control efforts, including execution and documentation of internal controls over financing reporting processes, and
  • Other projects or duties as required.

What we offer:

All our team members are rewarded with a host of great benefits, including:
  • Extended Health and Dental benefits and insurance for eligible employees
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications
  • Ongoing training with continuous growth and development opportunities

About You:
  • This position requires a recognized accounting designation with a minimum of 3 years of experience or a relevant combination of experience, education, and training.
  • Experience with JD Edwards, SAP or similar accounting.
  • Experience in preparing and maintaining corporate accounting records.
  • Experience preparing accounting reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Experience in financial process improvements is desirable.
  • Experience with ERP implementations or system improvements is desirable.
  • Experience in the mining sector is desirable.
  • Knowledge of technical and professional principles and skills related to extractive industry accounting.
  • Must have an advanced Excel proficiency and previous working knowledge of ERP systems and ability to utilize reporting and analytical tools to fulfil requirements of position.
  • Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality of work product.
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic and comfortable with rapid growth and ability to meet rigorous deadlines of a publicly traded company.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • A collaborative working style.
  • A continuous improvement mindset that is always looking for efficiencies, improved processes or governance procedures to further the purpose of the finance department and the company as a whole.
  • A commitment to confidentiality, ethics, full-disclosure and professional ethical standards.

Our commitment to you:

At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together, and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.

Newcrest's commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.

Newcrest promotes a drug and alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Next Steps:

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application online before the advertised application closing date.

IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING NEW CHALLENGE, JOIN NEWCREST TODAY!

Company

Newcrest is the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and one of the world's largest gold mining companies.

At Newcrest we’re known for our strong technical capabilities in exploration, deep underground block caving and metallurgical processing skills. We're committed to creating a work environment where everyone can go home safe and healthy every day, and where everyone actively contributes to this outcome; operating and developing mines in line with strong environmental, social and governance practices; developing a diverse workforce; and developing and maintaining strong relationships with our communities and governments.

In 2017, we joined the International Council on Mining and Metals, an international organisation that brings together 25 mining and metals companies and over 30 regional and commodities associations dedicated to a safe, fair and sustainable mining and metals industry, and serving as a catalyst for change to enhance mining’s contribution to society.

Our Code of ConductCorporate governance framework and a comprehensive suite of company policies protect against illegal and inappropriate behaviours, such as fraud, bribery, corruption, discrimination and bullying, and articulate our position on safety, health, human rights, environment, communities, security and diversity and inclusion.

Diversity and inclusion are essential parts of Newcrest’s vision, values and company culture. Our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2021-2025 to learn more about how we are building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.

Our headquarters are in Melbourne, Australia with operating mines in Australia, Canada and Papua New Guinea.

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