Mining Finance Controller Assistant

Milford Mining Company Utah LLC; Milford (UT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining and mineral processing company is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. The successful candidate will manage close processes, assist with cost accounting, and provide leadership to the accounting team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 5 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. This full-time position is primarily office-based with limited hybrid opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with cost accounting and inventory accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the monthly/annual close processes for accurate financial reporting.
• Work closely with operations to support cost accounting functions.
• Oversee AP/AR functions ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

Technical Accounting Expertise (GAAP, cost accounting)

Financial Analysis & Business Acumen

Attention to Detail & Accuracy

Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

Integrity & Ethical Conduct

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)

Job description

A mining and mineral processing company is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. The successful candidate will manage close processes, assist with cost accounting, and provide leadership to the accounting team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 5 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. This full-time position is primarily office-based with limited hybrid opportunities.