What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Atlantic Strategic Minerals?
Senior Accountant
This position is responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting, and providing key insights into operational and production costs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce accurate and timely financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in accordance with S. GAAP and company policies.
- Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast, with focus on mining production costs, equipment utilization, and recovery rates.
- Partner with site leadership to support operational efficiency and cost control initiatives.
- Serve as primary administrator for the company's ERP system (SAP Business One)
- Prepare and review reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, including cash, inventories, asset retirement obligations, and fixed assets.
- Support the maintenance of a strong internal control environment in line with corporate and regulatory standards.
- Prepare audit schedules and provide documentation for internal and external auditors
- Monitor and analyze production costs, standard costing, and work-in-progress (WIP)
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in the mining, natural resources, or heavy manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of S. GAAP, cost accounting, fixed asset register, and inventory valuation methods (FIFO, weighted average, standard cost).
- Advanced proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- CPA designation (active or in progress) preferred.