Underground Cost Controller

Job Description

Facilitate Project Execution – basic day-to-day accounting functions, analysis and forecasting of expenditures, and reporting on project performance. 

• Ownership of cost controls ensuring compliance to budget, scope, and schedule during all stages of projects 
• Manage budget updates and reforecasts in line with the project schedule in consultation with Studies Team 
• Facilitate development and implementation of mitigation strategies to ensure both budget and schedule are maintained through completion of project 
• Manage project general ledger accounts and month-end processes to ensure proper allocation of project costs 
• Assists in the establishment of controls for new projects 
• Create reports on project performance relating to schedule and costs including budgets, actuals, forecasts, and variances 
• Assist in the updates and reviews of Project Execution policies in compliance with company accounting policies and procedures. 

Physical Requirements: 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see. 
• Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts. 
• Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday. 
• Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity. 
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required. 

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of accounting experience in a related field 
• Certifications in accounting or cost control (i.e. CPA, CMA, CFA, CCP, CCC) will be highly regarded 
• Degree qualified in an accounting or finance related discipline  
• Knowledge of finance and accounting best practices 
• Advanced computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel 
• Knowledge of Pronto will be highly regarded 

Additional Information

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
• Great residential location close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and sea.
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recognition program
• In-office snack shop
• Paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
   

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED