Mine Accountant

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility.  Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.  We value you – your unique set of skills and experience.  We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company.  And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

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Reporting to the Mine Controller, you will be part of the Finance Department. You will be responsible for financial asset reporting including fixed assets, intangible assets and work in progress. You will track the life cycle of fixed assets, from acquisition to disposal, ensuring compliance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and assisting in preparing Group’s reporting package. You will also ensure compliance to the relevant SOX controls and be an active contributor to the Finance team. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.  

  

• • Preparation of timely and accurate journal entries to close the month end and quarter end

• • Preparation of monthly accruals

• • Process and track Business Cases for unbudgeted capital expenditures with input from relevant project leads

• • Work with department superintendents to ensure proper classification of costs and transactions while correcting improper classification

• • Ensure compliance with SOX controls and accounting policies and assist with internal and external audits by providing requested reports and documentation

• • Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist in implementing best practices 

• • Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma in a related discipline (Business, Commerce, Accounting, Economics;

• • CPA designation completed or in progress is considered an asset

• • Minimum 2 years of related work experience

• • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• • Experience with JDE, Planisware and other financial systems

• • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices 

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 40 hours per week, 4-3 or 5-2 schedule at one of our Regional Offices in Sudbury or Timmins or at our Upper Beaver Gold Project in Dobie, ON. Frequent site visits are required.   

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