Apply on Employer Site

Kinross Gold Corporation · 1 day ago

Senior Accountant

Republic, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $105K/yr

5+ years exp

Kinross Gold Corporation is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company recognized for its leadership in low-impact mine development. The Senior Accountant supports the Kettle River Operations by overseeing financial reporting, cost analysis, and accounting controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all site financial processes.

MiningMining TechnologyPrecious Metals

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Prepare, compile, and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including supporting the preparation of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports and other disclosures for the mining operation

Complete month-end and year-end financial closing, ensuring all transactions, reconciliations, and journal entries are accurate and timely

Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including inventories, fixed assets, prepaid expenses and accruals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS/GAAP and Kinross accounting policies

Conduct detailed cost analysis, variance reporting, and financial reviews to support operations, and operational and capital budgeting and forecasting

Investigate, research, and analyze accounting issues and financial trends; prepare technical reports and documentation to support decision-making

Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and systems to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements

Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and ensuring timely resolution of audit findings

Liaise with operations, tax, treasury, and payroll teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with financial and statutory obligations

Maintain and improve accounting policies, practices, and documentation related to site financial operations and controls

Mentor and review the work of junior accountants; provide guidance and contribute to their professional development

Perform other ad hoc financial reporting, analysis, and projects as required

Qualification

Financial reportingCost accountingIFRS/GAAP complianceAdvanced ExcelERP systemsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

University degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the mining or natural resources industry

Demonstrated understanding of financial reporting, cost accounting, and internal control processes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

Advanced proficiency in Excel and intermediate-level experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)

Sound understanding of IFRS/GAAP principles and industry accounting practices

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines

Effective communicator with the ability to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders

Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence

Valid drivers license and authorized to work in the US

Preferred

Professional designation (e.g. CPA or equivalent, completed or in progress) would be desirable, but not a prerequisite

Previous experience supporting site-level operations is preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Short Term Incentive

Company

Kinross Gold Corporation

Glassdoor4.1

Kinross Gold Corporation is a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Mauritania, and Canada.

Founded in 1993

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

5001-10000 employees