Senior Accountant (Contract)

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to become a key resource for strategic decision makers? Our Finance & Accounting team is looking for a Senior Accountant in Vancouver!

To be successful, we are looking for someone with advanced analytical, critical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities, who is also detail oriented and meticulous in their work. The successful candidate would use strong interpersonal and communication skills to present financial data in a meaningful way that increases the impact and value for the audience. The ability to thrive under pressure and work independently to meet challenging priorities while building relationships within the team is vital for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

Review or/and prepare monthly transactions/Journal entries
Review or/and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reconciliation final reports
Address adhoc requests
Review and document business cases and determine accounting treatment
Set up project codes
Change setup of existing employees/contractors
Provide IFRS guidance on accounting treatment or accounting implications (as needed) on any new activities or specific transactions
Accrual process -
- - Coordinate and communicate timing/process with all related parties
  - Review and or prepare the accruals for accuracy for the overall department
Prepare or review the service fee
Review and update auditors documentation
Design and implement SOX documentation, processes, and controls for the department
Ensure that all processes and frameworks are aligned with existing IFRS accounting policies, practices, and reporting and that SOX internal controls are applied appropriately
Assist in managing/coordinating SRED process
Manage or and assist internal & external audit.
Maintain cross-departmental relationships
Assume day-to-day responsibility for numerous, and often changing, projects and tasks
Other tasks/projects as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or other relevant field
Minimum seven years of post-designation experience or 3 years of public practice accounting firm
CPA designation preferred
Cost accounting or and project accounting experience
Advanced excel skills
Experience with financial accounting systems (D365,HFM)
Familiarity with IFRS (intangible assets, PPE, impairment)
Strong critical thinking skills
Proven excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and keep top-level confidence
Ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments

About Teck

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 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.

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.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the six consecutive years. Teck has also been named to the Forbes list of the World's Best Employers for the past two years and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People . 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.

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About Teck Resources

Teck is Canada’s largest diversified resource company, committed to responsibly providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the world. Our business units focus on steelmaking coal, a critical ingredient in steel production; zinc, used to galvanize and protect metals; copper, essential for electronics, power generation and transmission; and energy, necessary to meet growing global demand. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, we own or have interests in 12 operating mines, one large metallurgical complex, an oil sands mining and processing operation, and several major development projects in North and South America. We offer opportunities across a wide range of activities related to exploration, development, mining and minerals processing, including smelting and refining, health and safety, environmental protection, materials stewardship, recycling and innovation and technology. Our people are our greatest resource. Teck was built by people with vision, creativity and ideas. Join the Teck team and become a part of that long tradition.