Manager - Finance Operations

at  Kinross Gold Corporation

Start Date ASAP
Hybrid Work Environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote with flexible hours)
Dress Code Business Casual
Location Downtown Toronto, Outside of Union Station (TTC & GO accessible)

WHO WE ARE

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable. We also achieved record high levels of local employment, with 99% of total workforce from within host countries, and advanced inclusion and diversity targets, including instituting a Global Inclusion and Diversity Leadership Council.
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Professional accounting designation (e.g. CPA, ACCA, CMA) or similar.
• Six or more years of relevant work experience, including some experience working in a publicly listed reporting issuer.
• Previous experience working in a controllership and/or FP&A function in mining or related resources industries is an asset.

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

• Strong analytical mind and business curiosity. Attention to detail.
• Consistently seeks opportunities for improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of processes – does not settle for the status quo.
• Strong ability to oversee the work of more junior team members, including strong coaching skills to help in their development.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent level of understanding and application of IFRS.
• Understanding of information systems, as will be involved in improving processes relating to ERP (e.g. J.D. Edwards), consolidations and other IT systems.
• Knowledge and practical experience with data analytics tools such as Power BI or similar.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as required to prepare and review written analysis and obtain information from sites and corporate personnel from other areas of the business.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with ability to work independently and to establish priorities.
• Ability to be flexible and responsive with regards to tasks and priorities.
• Adherence to the highest ethical standards, demonstrating honesty, integrity, and transparency in actions at all times.
• Ability to travel to the sites as required for short periods (10% - 20%).

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Reporting to the Director, Finance Operations, the role is responsible for providing overall support to the various Operations Accounting teams, ensuring appropriate financial reporting and management, as well as governance and compliance. This Corporate-based role will work closely with the various Finance, Operations, and Project groups at both the Corporate Office and the Operating Sites. This role will also manage accounting and financial reporting matters for Kinross’ Great Bear project including direct oversight of the responsibilities and performance of the Analyst, Great Bear Accounting, as it relates to the month end close, monthly/quarterly reporting and analysis, budgeting/forecasting, application of corporate policies (such as IFRS, processes and controls), and other finance related matters.