OceanaGold
Mining
UndergroundCostController
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“Underground Cost Controller at OceanaGold. Skills: cost controls, accounting, forecasting, reporting, budget management. basic day-to-day accounting functions. analysis and forecasting of expenditures”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring compliance to budget, scope, and schedule during all stages of projects; ensure both budget and schedule are maintained through completion of project; ensure proper allocation of project costs; Create reports on project performance relating to schedule and costs including budgets, actuals, forecasts, and variances
Industry & Context.
mitigation strategies
Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts, Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday, Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3-7 years of accounting experience in a related field, Degree qualified in an accounting or finance related discipline, Advanced computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Nice to Have
Certifications in accounting or cost control (i. e. CPA, CMA, CFA, CCP, CCC) will be highly regarded, Knowledge of Pronto will be highly regarded
What You'll Do.
basic day-to-day accounting functions
analysis and forecasting of expenditures
reporting on project performance
Ownership of cost controls ensuring compliance to budget
and schedule during all stages of projects
Manage budget updates and reforecasts in line with the project schedule in consultation with Studies Team
Facilitate development and implementation of mitigation strategies to ensure both budget and schedule are maintained through completion of project
Manage project general ledger accounts and month-end processes to ensure proper allocation of project costs
Assists in the establishment of controls for new projects
Create reports on project performance relating to schedule and costs including budgets
Assist in the updates and reviews of Project Execution policies in compliance with company accounting policies and procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
in consultation with Studies Team; Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
Process & Methodology
budget compliance, scope compliance, schedule compliance, budget updates, reforecasts, mitigation strategies, project general ledger accounts, month-end processes, establishment of controls for new projects, project performance reporting, Project Execution policies
Full Job Description
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development. Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders. Facilitate Project Execution – basic day-to-day accounting functions, analysis and forecasting of expenditures, and reporting on project performance. * Ownership of cost controls ensuring compliance to budget, scope, and schedule during all stages of projects * Manage budget updates and reforecasts in line with the project schedule in consultation with Studies Team * Facilitate development and implementation of mitigation strategies to ensure both budget and schedule are maintained through completion of project * Manage project general ledger accounts and month-end processes to ensure proper allocation of project costs * Assists in the establishment of controls for new projects * Create reports on project performance relating to schedule and costs including budgets, actuals, forecasts, and variances * Assist in the updates and reviews of Project Execution policies in compliance with company accounting policies and procedures. Physical Requirements: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see
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