Mine Site Controller
Posted 9 days ago
Job Description
Horizon Recruitment is recruiting for a Mine Site Controller to support the restart and growth of a fully permitted operation in the Yukon. This mine is transitioning from care and maintenance into full development and production. As the financial lead on site, you’ll play a critical role in managing reporting, cost control, compliance, and cash flow, and implementing new systems and procedures ensuring the financial foundation is in place for long-term success.
Responsibilities:
- Lead all site-based financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance.
- Track capital spending and align expenditures with approved budgets.
- Manage daily accounting processes in line with corporate governance standards.
- Prepare monthly financial reports with insightful analysis and operational KPIs.
- Drive budgeting and forecasting for annual, quarterly, and life-of-mine plans.
- Improve ERP system use and support process improvements across finance workflows.
- Forecast cash flow needs and coordinate funding requests with head office.
- Collaborate with operations to identify cost drivers and efficiency opportunities.
- Guide internal and external reporting cycles and offer financial advice to site staff.
- Support procurement compliance and monitor effective working capital use.
- Partner with senior leadership to inform financial strategy and decision-making.
- Ensure financial data is accurate, timely, and communicated between site and corporate.
- Uphold compliance with corporate policies and IFRS standards.
Requirements:
- CPA designation is required.
- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, commerce, or business.
- 7+ years of progressive finance experience in the mining sector.
- Experience with ERP implementation is an asset.
- Strong financial modeling, strategic planning, and analytical skills.
- Confident team leader with the ability to mentor and motivate.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Remuneration:
- $130,000 - $160,000 Base + Bonus
Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered
Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.
About Horizon Recruitment Inc.
Application closing date is 2026-01-24
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