Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead all site‑level accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A activities. This role is highly visible, partnering closely with site leadership and corporate finance to ensure accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and continuous improvement across financial processes.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | Relocation Assistance: Yes

Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Oversee inventory accuracy, cycle counts, and cost controls.
• Manage month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes.
• Prepare financial statements, compliance reports, and regulatory filings.
• Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, and financial reporting.

FP&A & Budgeting

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and decisions support analysis.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
• Analyze actuals vs. budget/forecast and provide insights into site and corporate leadership.

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Maintain strong internal controls and support SOX‑related processes.
• Assist with internal and external audits and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to corporate policies and site‑level procedures.

Capital Projects & Systems

• Track capital project spending and manage fixed asset capitalization.
• Support ERP system selection, implementation, and optimization.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across financial workflows.

Cross‑Functional Leadership

• Communicate risks, issues, and opportunities proactively.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high ethical standards.
• Partner with site managers, operations, and corporate teams to support financial decision‑making.

Qualifications/Must Haves:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work onsite in the United States.
• Accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Smooth ERP implementation and adoption.
• Hands‑on experience with ERP system implementation.
• Knowledge of IFRS, tax, and transfer pricing concepts.
• Strong partnership with site and corporate leadership.
• Improved financial processes, systems, and controls.
• Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems.
• Strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and SOX‑related processes.
• Effective oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
• 5+ years of financial leadership experience in mining, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
• All education levels will be considered; equivalent practical experience is fully acceptable.

Nice-to-Have:

• CPA designation (preferred but not required)
• Experience in a public company environment.
• Exposure to construction project accounting, agile/lean practices, or mining operations.