Accountant

Cameco Corporation; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian mining company in Saskatoon is seeking an experienced professional for a role in financial reporting. You will support various analytical activities, engage in monthly financial close activities, and assist stakeholders with financial analysis. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree, CPA designation, and five to eight years of relevant experience. The position allows for part-time remote work.

Benefits

Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay

Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan

Career development opportunities

RRSP and RPP matching program

Employee and Family Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to prioritize assignments, manage deadlines, and organize work independently.
• Proactive approach to potential improvements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the monthly close, including the completion of monthly schedules and reconciliations.
• Execute financial analysis supporting both internal and external disclosures.
• Assist in the delivery of ad-hoc deliverables for stakeholders as they arise.

Skills

Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of consolidation and accounting principles (IFRS)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in commerce, accounting, finance or a related field

Canadian Professional Accounting designation (CPA)

Tools

ERP software (SAP S/4HANA)

Consolidation systems (Group Reporting)

Job description

Cameco has an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a highly skilled group in support of the corporation’s financial reporting. Working within a team of professionals, you will undertake various types of analytical and reporting activities and collaborate with stakeholders from various corporate departments.

In this role, you will:

• Participate in the monthly close, including the completion of monthly schedules and reconciliations.
• Execute financial analysis supporting both internal and external disclosures.
• Assist in the delivery of ad-hoc deliverables for stakeholders as they arise.
• Support on-going continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required, including proactively participating in the identification and development of efficient, value-added processes.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, accounting, finance or a related field;
• Five to eight years of relevant work experience;
• Canadian Professional Accounting designation (CPA);
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
• Strong knowledge of consolidation and accounting principles (IFRS).

Recommended:

• Ability to prioritize assignments, manage deadlines and organize work independently;
• Experience using ERP software (SAP S/4HANA) and consolidation systems (Group Reporting);
• Proactive approach to potential improvements;
• Approach that focuses on the details with the ability to consider the bigger picture; and
• Results oriented, proactive with a mindset of continuous improvement.

Conditions of Employment:

• Background check

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay;
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account;
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave;
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs;
• RRSP and RPP matching program;
• Career development opportunities; and
• Relocation costs.

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.

This position is based in the Saskatoon office, with the opportunity to work remotely part-time. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.