Associate Controller
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Corporate Office, Vancouver, BC, Canada
$140,000 - $155,000 · Full-time
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- Pay
- $140,000 - $155,000
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Associate Controller
Employment Type: | Reports to: | Department: |
Permanent Full-Time | Director, Group Controller | Finance and Accounting |
Location: | Experience Level: | Hours: |
Vancouver, BC | 7 + years | Full-time hours - Mon. to Fri. |
Salary Band: | Education Level: | Special Requirements: |
$140,000 - $155,000 | Bachelor’s degree | CPA or equivalent |
About Trekor
Trekor Metals Limited (‘Trekor” or “Company”) is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Focused on North America, Trekor is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world. For more information visit our website at www.trekormetals.com.
Role Overview
The Associate Controller is responsible for leading the Company's external financial reporting function, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), securities regulations, and stock exchange requirements. Reporting to the Director, Group Controller, this role oversees the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, MD&A, technical accounting assessments, and audit committee materials. The successful candidate will be a strategic finance leader with strong technical accounting expertise, public-company reporting experience, and the ability to support a growing portfolio of operating mines, development projects, and corporate transactions.
Core Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Regulatory Compliance
- Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, notes, and related disclosures under IFRS.
- Lead the preparation and review of the financial consolidation, reconciliations, working papers supporting monthly and quarterly financial close process.
- Manage the preparation of the various single entity reporting packages for tax and financing related purposes.
- Track reporting timelines and disclosure controls to support timely public filings.
- Coordinate the preparation of Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), earnings release, annual information forms (AIF), and other regulatory filings.
- Ensure compliance with applicable securities regulations, stock exchange requirements, and continuous disclosure obligations.
Technical Accounting
- Lead technical accounting research and prepare accounting position papers for complex transactions.
- Liaise with mine site controllers and project teams in Canada and the US on various site/ project related accounting matters.
- Monitor emerging accounting standards and evaluate impacts to the organization.
Audit & Internal Controls
- Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.
- Coordinate audit deliverables and manage the resolution of audit findings.
- Support and enhance internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop members of the financial reporting team and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, systems, and controls through the use of technology and AI.
- Partner with corporate development, treasury, tax, operations, and project teams on strategic initiatives.
Education & Professional Experience
- Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA) or equivalent.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry, preferably with a big four accounting firm.
- Extensive IFRS financial reporting experience with technical proficiency in complex topic areas.
- Mining or natural resource industry and public company work experience preferred.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Strong technical accounting research, professional judgement and memo-writing capabilities.
- Experience working with external auditors and securities regulators.
- Knowledge of Sage 300, mine site ERP systems and consolidation /disclosure management software.
- Strong MS Office and computer skills with an emphasis on Excel (pivot tables, etc.)
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize competing assignments.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively within established timelines.
Compensation
At Trekor, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession planning programs. Compensation will be based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Trekor compensation and benefits package include competitive salaries and vacation packages, health and insurance benefit programs, and a retirement savings plan.
Application
If you are a highly qualified candidate interested in being part of reshaping the future of Trekor, please submit your application through our website at www.trekormines.com/careers.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Associate Controller leads the company's external financial reporting function, ensuring compliance with IFRS and securities regulations. This role also oversees quarterly and annual financial statements, technical accounting assessments, and audit committee materials.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a CPA designation or equivalent and possess at least 7 years of progressive accounting experience. Strong technical expertise in IFRS and public company reporting is required, with preference given to those with mining or natural resource industry experience.
Skills
- Financial reporting
- IFRS
- Technical accounting
- CPA
- Regulatory compliance
- Audit management
- Internal controls
- Consolidation
- Sage 300
- Excel
- Financial analysis
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Corporate tax
- Public company reporting
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Vacation packages
- Health and insurance benefit programs
- Retirement savings plan
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- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Energy
Keywords
- Associate Controller
- Financial Reporting
- IFRS
- CPA
- Mining
- Public Company
- Audit
- Internal Controls
- Sage 300
- Consolidation
- Corporate Tax
- MD&A
- AIF
- Securities Regulations
- Technical Accounting
- Financial Statements
- Budgeting
- Compliance
- Excel
- Strategic Finance
- Reporting
- Accounting Standards
- Treasury
- Operations
- Project Accounting