Associate Controller

BCCPA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trekor Metals Limited, based in Vancouver, BC, seeks an Associate Controller to lead external financial reporting for a growing portfolio of mining assets. The role requires IFRS expertise, public-company reporting experience, and strong technical accounting skills for quarterly and annual statements, MD&A, and regulatory filings.

You will partner with site controllers and corporate teams, drive improvements in controls, and mentor the financial reporting staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience.
• Extensive IFRS financial reporting experience with mining or natural resources context.

Responsibilities

• Lead quarterly and annual IFRS financial statements and notes.
• Coordinate consolidation, reconciliations, and monthly/quarterly close.
• Prepare MD&A, AIF, and other regulatory filings.
• Liaise with external auditors and support ICFR improvements.
• Partner with corporate development, treasury, operations on strategic initiatives.

Skills

IFRS

Technical accounting

Public company reporting

Audit liaison

Leadership

Education

CPA designation

Tools

Sage 300

Consolidation software

Job description

About Trekor

Trekor Metals Limited (‘Trekor” or “Company”) is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Focused on North America, Trekor is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world. For more information visit our website at www.trekormetals.com.

Role Overview

The Associate Controller is responsible for leading the Company's external financial reporting function, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), securities regulations, and stock exchange requirements. Reporting to the Director, Group Controller, this role oversees the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, MD&A, technical accounting assessments, and audit committee materials. The successful candidate will be a strategic finance leader with strong technical accounting expertise, public-company reporting experience, and the ability to support a growing portfolio of operating mines, development projects, and corporate transactions.

Core Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Regulatory Compliance

• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, notes, and related disclosures under IFRS.
• Lead the preparation and review of the financial consolidation, reconciliations, working papers supporting monthly and quarterly financial close process.
• Manage the preparation of the various single entity reporting packages for tax and financing related purposes.
• Track reporting timelines and disclosure controls to support timely public filings.
• Coordinate the preparation of Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), earnings release, annual information forms (AIF), and other regulatory filings.
• Ensure compliance with applicable securities regulations, stock exchange requirements, and continuous disclosure obligations.

Technical Accounting

• Lead technical accounting research and prepare accounting position papers for complex transactions.
• Liaise with mine site controllers and project teams in Canada and the US on various site/ project related accounting matters.
• Monitor emerging accounting standards and evaluate impacts to the organization.

Audit & Internal Controls

• Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Coordinate audit deliverables and manage the resolution of audit findings.
• Support and enhance internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop members of the financial reporting team and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, systems, and controls through the use of technology and AI.
• Partner with corporate development, treasury, tax, operations, and project teams on strategic initiatives.

Education & Professional Experience

• Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA) or equivalent.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry, preferably with a big four accounting firm.
• Extensive IFRS financial reporting experience with technical proficiency in complex topic areas.
• Mining or natural resource industry and public company work experience preferred.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong technical accounting research, professional judgement and memo-writing capabilities.
• Experience working with external auditors and securities regulators.
• Knowledge of Sage 300, mine site ERP systems and consolidation /disclosure management software.
• Strong MS Office and computer skills with an emphasis on Excel (pivot tables, etc.)
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize competing assignments.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively within established timelines.

Compensation

At Trekor, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession planning programs. Compensation will be based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Trekor compensation and benefits package include competitive salaries and vacation packages, health and insurance benefit programs, and a retirement savings plan.