Financial Controller

Mines d'Or Wesdome Ltée

$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a similar position in a manufacturing or mining environment
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel)
  • Membership in the Quebec Order of Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)
  • Bilingualism is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting operations
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare financial reports for management and stakeholders
  • Coordinate with auditors during financial audits
  • Support operational teams with financial insights
  • Oversee and assist accounting, payroll, and accounts payable teams
  • Participate in continuous improvement of financial processes

Benefits

  • Group insurance fully paid by the employer, including medical and dental coverage
  • Group pension plan with significant employer contributions
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Flexible schedule and working conditions adapted to operational needs
  • Friendly, family-oriented work environment and social activities
Full Job Description
Financial Controller

📍 Location: Hybrid - Kiena Mine
Employment Type: Permanent position
📅 Work Schedule: 5• 2 (8 hours)

Your Role at a Glance

Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller plays a key role in managing and monitoring the financial operations of the Kiena Mine. The role ensures the rigor of accounting processes, compliance and reliability of financial reporting, and internal control initiatives. The Financial Controller also oversees general accounting activities, payroll, accounts payable processing, while working closely with the Superintendent of FP&A and team on the budget and forecasts.

What Awaits You
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting operations, including closing entries and reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements specific to the public and mining sectors.
  • Prepare financial reports for management, the board of directors, and government agencies.
  • Coordinate with external and internal auditors during financial audits.
  • Support operational teams in understanding financial results and accounting issues.
  • Help support the accounting, payroll, and accounts payable teams.
  • Provide technical support and mentorship to finance team members.
  • Support the site's financial planning and analysis function as needed.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of financial processes and internal controls. Train and support teams on best practices.
  • Ensure the integrity of financial data and contribute to improvements in SAP systems.
  • Participate in special projects such as monitoring grants and tax credits, statistics, etc.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and tax obligations and represent the mine before Revenu Québec and the Canada Revenue Agency.
  • Participate in implementing and applying laws, regulations, standards, and procedures applicable at the Kiena Mine.
  • Perform all other related duties associated with the role.


What Will Make You the Ideal Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a similar position in a manufacturing environment or the mining industry
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
  • Member of the Quebec Order of Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)
  • Bilingualism (asset)


What You Bring
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Leadership, talent development abilities, and team spirit
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Curiosity and critical thinking for financial analysis
  • Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information


What You'll Find With Us

💼 Group insurance fully paid by the employer, including medical and dental coverage
💰 Group pension plan with employer contributions exceeding the employee's by 2% (up to a maximum of 7%)
📈 Competitive salary and annual bonus
🚀 Opportunities for advancement
🎉 Social activities and a friendly, family-oriented work environment
⏰ Flexible schedule and working conditions adapted to operational needs

📩 How to Apply
Send your resume and cover letter through our career center. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

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