Location: Thompson, Manitoba I Employment: Permanent I Department: Finance
Build your career. Live your adventure. Grow with Exiro.
At Exiro Nickel, our future starts with our people. We are building a culture grounded in respect, collaboration, safety, and care - where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and you can help shape What comes next. Our commitment to employees brings together rewarding work, competitive total compensation, support for wellbeing, and opportunities to learn, lead, and grow.
Whether you are starting your career or bringing years of experience, explore the possibilities across mining operations, skilled trades, geology, engineering, and business support. Bring your ambition, build your skills, and be part of a team working toward a shared future.
Life in Thompson, Manitoba, adds another dimension to the opportunity. Northern Manitoba's "Hub Of the North" combines community connection with an outdoor lifestyle. Whether you enjoy exploring nature, getting involved in community activities, or building a home and career in the North, Thompson offers room to create a life that reflects What matters to you.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As our Site Controller in Thompson, you'll be the Senior Finance partner on site in
this permanent role, bringing leadership, insight and challenge to a safe, efficient
and cost-effective mining operation. You'll help build Exiro's Finance function, with simple workflows and practical controls that last.
Additionally, in this position you will:
- Be site leadership's main Finance business partner, with analysis and recommendations for operating and strategic decisions.
- Lead site budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and an accurate, on-time month-end and year-end close.
- Track results against budget and forecast, explain variances, cost drivers, risks and opportunities, and prepare reports, reconciliations, accruals, commentary and capital expenditure business cases.
- Work with operations leaders and Supply Chain on cost visibility, accountability, inventory controls and working capital.
- Help roll out our SAP S/4HANA system, from process design, data migration and reconciliation to testing and training, meeting agreed milestones with Finance, Operations and Supply Chain.
- Keep financial controls strong and in line with company policies and accounting standards, support audits and systems improvements, and develop the Finance team.
What We Offer You
- A collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- The chance to help shape the future of our operations and business
About You
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- 8–10 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including operational finance, controllership, or a senior site finance role.
Skills:
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cost management, and financial analysis, including month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, financial controls, and audit requirements.
- Experience supporting capital-intensive operations, including capital project financial management, inventory accounting, supply chain finance, and working capital management.
- Strong business partnering and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, practical recommendations for operational leaders.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP Cloud, or a comparable ERP system is preferred, along with experience in mining, manufacturing, natural resources, or a complex industrial environment.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work within agreed timelines.
WHY THOMPSON
Thompson is the "Hub of the North," a city built around mining and nickel. Our mine and mill support local jobs and businesses. Life here pairs community connection with an outdoor lifestyle, whether you want to explore nature or build a home and career in the North.
INCLUDE TO TRANSFORM
We welcome diverse perspectives and are committed to a workplace where people are treated fairly, all cultures are respected, and everyone can contribute. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Please let us know what you need when contacted. In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
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