Senior Accountant - 2.5 Months

Our client, a well-established gold mining organization, is seeking a highly motivated and strong Senior Accountant to join its finance team for a 2.5 month contract assignment. The role is hybrid with 4 days in office and work remote from home 1 day a week. About The Role The ideal candidate is a CPA-designated accounting professional with strong technical accounting expertise gained within the mining sector or a large, complex public company environment. This individual will thrive in a dynamic setting and possess the ability to work collaboratively across operational and corporate finance teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute full-cycle accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial analysis. Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting deadlines. Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with IFRS. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure financial data integrity. Support the preparation of management reporting packages and financial analyses for senior leadership. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and operational financial analysis. Coordinate with external auditors and support annual audit requirements. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and corporate governance standards. Support tax compliance, including assisting with corporate tax, mining tax, and statutory reporting requirements where applicable. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency. Collaborate with operational, technical, and corporate stakeholders to support business objectives and strategic initiatives. Must Have CPA designation (CPA Canada) is required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated full-cycle accounting responsibilities. Experience within the mining industry or a large, publicly traded organization with complex accounting and reporting requirements. Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards. Experience managing month-end close, financial statement preparation, and audit support. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. Preferred Experience with mining accounting, including capital expenditures, fixed assets, inventory accounting, production costing, and asset retirement obligations. Exposure to publicly listed company reporting requirements and internal control frameworks. Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar systems. Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Strong business acumen and a proactive approach to process improvement. Collaborative team player with the ability to partner effectively across functions Additional Information The Mason Group is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. We welcome applicants from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). This role is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring. Technology-assisted screening tools including AI may be used during the recruitment process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Consultants. If you are already registered with The Mason Group, please contact your Recruiting Consultant directly with reference to job #21128. TMGCT

Lead full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with IFRS. Support senior leadership through management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and coordination with external auditors.

Requires a CPA designation and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. Candidates must have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the mining industry or a large public company.

• Microsoft ExcelSouhaitée
• Analyse financièreSouhaitée

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• Full-cycle Accounting
• Financial Statement Preparation
• IFRS
• Month-end Close
• Account Reconciliations
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Cash Flow Reporting
• Audit Coordination
• Internal Controls
• Tax Compliance
• Microsoft Excel
• ERP Systems
• Financial Analysis
• Stakeholder Management
• Mining Accounting

• Finance & Accounting
• Energy
• Management & Leadership

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

11 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Présence au bureau

4 jours par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level