Accountant

Accountant (6 month contract)

Join a reputable and well-established mining company headquartered in Vancouver, BC on a contract basis as an Accountant—a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a respected organization with a global footprint.

Our client is a leading Canadian mining company with international operations. Known for its financial stability, collaborative culture, and long-standing industry presence, this is an excellent environment for professionals looking to work with a high-caliber team on complex, meaningful work.

As Accountant, you’ll be a key member of the Corporate Finance team, reporting to the Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting. This role focuses on financial reporting and accounting processes and is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general banking support, including:
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Cash forecasting for the corporate office.
  • Preparation of wire, cheque, and EFT payments.
  • Accounting for cash transactions.
• Perform month-end closings for multiple legal entities
• Assist in the preparation and review of:
  • Financial statements and notes
  • MD&A and audit reports
• Prepare monthly foreign exchange rates.
• Contribute to quarterly and annual public filings (IFRS).
• Support internal audits and ESTMA reporting.
• Respond to external auditor requests.
• Assist in budget and forecast processes.
• Participate in systems implementation projects.
• Provide administrative support (calendar, travel, meetings).
• Take on ad hoc assignments as needed.

We’re seeking an adaptable, detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong foundation in financial reporting and month-end processes.

Qualifications:

• Completion of post-secondary education with coursework in Finance or Accounting.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• SAP experience is an asset.
• Self-starter with strong time management skills and a track record of meeting deadlines.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Professional discretion and sound judgment, particularly in a public company setting.

Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience in the range of $36 - $41/hr (+ 4% vacation pay).

This is a full-time, onsite role based at the client’s corporate head office in Vancouver, BC, easily accessible by public transit.

If you are interested in and excited about this great opportunity, please do not hesitate to apply as this search is moving very quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at SWIM, please reach out to that individual directly. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit “Apply Now” to send us your resume. Thanks!