Vice President, Controller

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)

JOB DESCRIPTION

To formulate and lead the execution of the long-term strategy for financial reporting and compliance activities to ensure alignment with the organization’s strategic priorities. The Vice President, Controller provides leadership and oversees the consolidation of the group result, internal and external financial reporting, accounting policy development and administration, complex accounting, and finance business processes and systems, including the financial control environment of Kinross and its subsidiaries. In addition, the Vice President, Controller provides leadership and oversees the strategic and operational management of the ESG reporting and advisory function, the Toronto based, corporate accounting.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA or international equivalent)
• 10 to 15 years of related work experience or equivalent
• Experience in the mining industry
• Experience in corporate financial reporting role or similar function
• Experience leading professionals
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong knowledge and experience in financial reporting capacity for a large public company
• Experience in leading non-routine financial analysis and accounting, e.g. financial due diligence, acquisition and divestiture accounting, financing transactions
• Experience in the analysis and implementation of accounting policies
• Experience leading projects of varying scope and complexity
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS, and OSC and SEC Rules and Regulations
• Excellent management, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn quickly
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Ability to work the flexible hours required to meet deadlines

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Ability and willingness to travel
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, Canada, and Ghana. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC)