Mining Site Accounting Technician

Kinross Gold; Republic (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Job summary

Kinross is seeking an Accounting Technician to support the site finance team in Washington State. You will maintain financial records, process transactions, and ensure compliance with accounting standards across day-to-day tasks.

Responsibilities include reconciliations, journal entries, payroll support, and producing routine reports while upholding internal controls and data integrity. Collaboration with auditors and cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary coursework in accounting/finance preferred.
• 3 years of related accounting or bookkeeping experience; mining/industrial asset.
• Attention to detail, strong numeracy and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, general ledger, and accounting software.
• Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct with sensitive records.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records, ledgers, and subsidiary journals for site operations.
• Process accounts payable and receivable; ensure timely payments and receivables collection.
• Prepare and record journal entries; verify accuracy before posting.
• Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations to maintain data integrity.
• Assist with payroll processing and deduction calculations.
• Compile and distribute reports such as cost analyses, invoices, and regulatory docs.
• Support audits by providing documentation and resolving discrepancies.
• Implement internal controls and monitor compliance to protect assets.
• Maintain accounting software or ERP systems as required.
• Retain and organize financial records for compliance; respond to requests for documents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Strong numeracy

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary coursework in accounting/finance

Tools

Excel

General ledger

Accounting software

Job description

Kinross is seeking an Accounting Technician to support the site finance team in Washington State. You will maintain financial records, process transactions, and ensure compliance with accounting standards across day-to-day tasks.

Responsibilities include reconciliations, journal entries, payroll support, and producing routine reports while upholding internal controls and data integrity. Collaboration with auditors and cross-functional teams is essential.