Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting (contract)

Swim Recruiting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a well-established Canadian mining company as a Manager in Corporate Accounting & Reporting. This role offers a chance to lead a small team, oversee financial functions, and contribute to significant financial reporting processes. Ideal for a detail-oriented CPA with strong public company experience, this position promises a dynamic work environment and the chance to make a meaningful impact. Join a collaborative team and take your career to the next level in a role that values your expertise and leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in public accounting or with a public company.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee corporate accounting and financial reporting for legal entities.
• Manage accounts payable and budgeting processes.

Skills

CPA designation

IFRS knowledge

Leadership skills

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

CPA designation

Tools

SAP

Large ERP system

Job description

Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting (6 month contract)

We’re hiring! An exciting contract opportunity is available with a well-established and highly respected Canadian mining company headquartered in Vancouver. Join the organization’s Corporate Finance team as a Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting, and make an impact by overseeing core financial functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Who- the Company:

Our client is a publicly traded, global mining company known for its long-standing success, financial strength, and collaborative, high-performing culture. With international operations and a strong local presence, they offer a rewarding opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals and contribute to complex, meaningful work.

What- the Role:

This contract position is ideal for a CPA with strong public company experience and proven leadership skills. Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting will:

• Oversee corporate accounting and budgeting for multiple legal entities.
• Manage accounts payable, intercompany transactions, and corporate cash flow.
• Lead and mentor a small team of junior accounting staff.
• Contribute to financial reporting, management reporting, and system maintenance.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Treasury and IT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee accounting and financial reporting for corporate legal entities.
• Manage the full AP cycle and employee expense reporting.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for the corporate function.
• Handle intercompany transactions and calculate/record management fees.
• Provide oversight on certain metal sales transactions.
• Partner with Treasury on cash management and planning.
• Contribute to quarterly and annual financial statement preparation (IFRS).
• Maintain SAP system integrity for corporate entities.
• Support finance-related IT initiatives at both corporate and operational levels.

Who- the Candidate:

We’re looking for an experienced, professional, and detail-oriented CPA who can hit the ground running and add value immediately.

Required Qualifications:

• CPA designation with 7+ years of experience in public accounting and/or a public company.
• Familiarity with IFRS and public company reporting standards.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring staff.
• Advanced Excel and large ERP system experience, ideally SAP and a consolidation system.
• Professional presence with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Mining or natural resources industry experience.
• Spanish or Portuguese language skills (not required but a bonus).
• Ability to travel if needed (minimal, up to 10%).

How Much:

Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience in the range of $62.50 - $67.30/hr (+ 4% vacation pay).

Where:

This is a full-time, onsite role based at the client’s corporate head office in Vancouver, BC, easily accessible by public transit.

When & How to Apply:

If you are interested in and excited about this great opportunity, please do not hesitate to apply as this search is moving very quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at SWIM, please reach out to that individual directly. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit “Apply Now” to send us your resume. Thanks!