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Corporate Controller at Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd

Corporate Controller

Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd · CA

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Corporate Controller

Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd · CA

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About the Role

The Corporate Controller will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the company by ensuring the accurate recording, consolidation, and reporting of financial activities. This role oversees the integrity and effectiveness of day-to-day accounting, payroll, tax and treasury functions, and is essential in maintaining robust financial controls, providing insight into operational performance, and supporting the organization’s strategic decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management reports, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and Canadian regulatory requirements.
  • Consolidate financial results from various mine sites and corporate entities.
  • Assist with the preparation of the MD&A reports for external stakeholders.
  • Support the continued use and evolution of our Workiva integration.
  • Oversee and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of all transactions.
  • Perform and oversee account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies as needed.
  • Prepare, post and review journal entries for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments as required.
  • Manage Concur expense system and environment.
  • Collaborate with operations and corporate teams in preparing budgets and forecasts.
  • Monitor actual performance against budgets and identify variances for reporting to management.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support cost management and decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulations.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Support the preparation of tax returns and filings in collaboration with tax consultants.
  • Oversee ESTMA and Stats Can reporting requirements
  • Assist in the development and monitoring of financial controls across corporate and site operations.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve reporting efficiencies.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting best practices.
  • Oversee the payroll for the corporate office, supporting the Payroll & A/P Administrator
  • Support with the management and execution of the Company’s metal sales, banking and cash flow requirements
  • Work closely with mine-site accountants to align reporting processes and ensure timely submission of financial data.
  • Provide financial information to management, operations, and business development teams to support strategic initiatives.
  • Coach and mentor team members with best practices within their functional area
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA designation required
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting within the mining, natural resources, or heavy industry sectors.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and financial consolidation principles.
  • Knowledge of Corporate and mining tax regulations is an asset.
  • Bilingual in English and French is an asset.
  • Legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support.

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Consolidation
  • IFRS
  • Canadian regulatory requirements
  • MD&A reports
  • Workiva integration
  • General Ledger Management
  • Account reconciliations
  • Journal entries
  • Concur expense system
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Financial analysis
  • Compliance
  • Audit coordination
  • Tax return preparation
  • ESTMA reporting
  • Stats Can reporting
  • Internal Controls
  • Process Improvement
  • Payroll oversight
  • Treasury management
  • ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication

Location

  • Toronto, ON

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Permanent Full-Time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA designation

Salary/Compensations

  • Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity

Benefits

  • Comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day 1 of employment
  • Short-term disability coverage begins after 3 months
  • Healthcare spending account
  • Wellness benefit as an annual incentive
  • RRSP matching
  • Stock option plan participation
  • Professional development opportunities and certification support
  • 4 weeks vacation plus statutory holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health Awareness Month
  • Family Day & Annual Holiday events
  • Local community partnerships

About the Company

  • Wesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high-grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec.
  • The Company’s primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high-quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value-driven gold producer.
  • Wesdome’s newly renovated and modern Corporate office is situated in the heart of downtown Toronto, offering unparalleled convenience and accessibility for professionals.
  • Located in the Financial District near major business hubs, it is well connected to transit (a 5-minute walk to Union Station) and only 25 minutes from Pearson International Airport, as well as restaurants, shopping, sports, entertainment and fitness centres.

Equal Opportunity

  • Wesdome prides itself on being an equal-opportunity employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status.
  • Wesdome is committed to accessibility for people with disabilities.
  • We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment and selection process.
  • In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”), Wesdome is committed to hosting and maintaining an accessible environment.