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Looking for a dynamic Corporate Accountant ready to grow with a global mining company. If you’re a designated CPA with around 3 years of relevant accounting experience, including strong IFRS financial reporting and month-end close, we want to hear from you. This role offers the chance to work on complex accounting transactions, corporate reporting, and cross-department collaboration while mastering advanced systems and tools.
 

Who- the Company:

Established and reputable international public mining company headquartered in Vancouver.
 

What- the Role:  

The Corporate Accountant oversees full-cycle accounting for corporate ledgers, managing complex transactions, treasury accounting, and corporate reporting. Key responsibilities include month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements, internal controls, and strategic reporting. This role requires a system-savvy team player who excels with ERP tools and collaborates effectively across Tax, Legal, Treasury, and Consolidation teams.
 

• Uphold and promote safety and environmental procedures.
• Prepare and process journal entries, including bank, debt, derivatives, foreign currency, pension accruals, and fair market value adjustments.
• Liaise with the treasury department on debt, derivatives, hedging, and foreign exchange transactions.
• Handle treasury accounting using software tools like Integrity.
• Load and review monthly ledgers in consolidation software (HFM) for accuracy.
• Prepare quarterly and annual notes for consolidated financial statements.
• Create monthly schedules and account reconciliations for senior management review.
• Provide information to the tax department for corporate tax returns and audits.
• Produce non-consolidated financial statements for tax filings.
• Prepare audit working papers and collaborate with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with SOX controls and procedures.
• Drive process improvements for financial close and internal control efficiency.
• Collaborate on ad-hoc projects, including system implementations and testing.

Who- the Candidate:

• CPA designation.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience since achieving CPA designation.
• Experience in a mid-size or large public practice accounting firm is highly preferred, ideally with relevant clients (i.e. in mining companies or global companies or publicly-listed companies).
• Experience working for a large company in the accounting department is preferred.
• Proficient ledger accounting with strong IFRS and month-end close background.
• Experience with financial and management reporting.
• Awareness of internal controls, such as SOX.
• Capability to work with other departments and understand sophisticated business transactions, provide recommendations and communicate accounting conclusions effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver on tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and inventively with minimal direction.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong digital literacy, with expert spreadsheet skills.
• Experience with top-tier ERP and consolidation systems, and other financial reporting software.

How Much:

Base salary will be commensurate with experience and when CPA was achieved, in the range of $80,000 to $100,000. Additionally, the new Corporate Accountant will receive a bonus, health benefits, paid vacation, CPA support, etc.
 

Where:

Downtown Vancouver. Hybrid. 3 days/week in-office.
 

When & How to Apply:

This search is moving VERY quickly, and interviews start immediately! Swim will be presenting short-listed candidates directly to the hiring team for consideration. If you already have a Recruiter at Swim, please reach out very soon. If you do yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit “APPLY” to send us your resume.