Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Looking for Financial Analyst at Calgary, AB Full Time

About Arctic Canadian

Arctic Canadian Diamond Company is a Canadian mining company and a significant producer and supplier of premium rough diamond assortments to the global market. The company owns and operates the Ekati Diamond Mine. The company also holds a controlling interest in the Lac de Gras Diamond Project. The Ekati Diamond Mine and the Lac de Gras Diamond Project are located in Canada’s Northwest Territories. In addition to its mining and exploration operations, Arctic has offices in Canada and Belgium.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Reporting and working a Monday to Friday schedule at the Calgary Corporate Office, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for financial analysis for the corporate functions and support departments and lead quarterly forecasting and the annual budget/5 year plan for site departments allocated to the role.

This position will be a one-year term, based in Calgary, AB.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Prepare for monthly departmental cost review meetings, including detailed cost variance analysis;

Maintain costing in SAP, including preparing journal entries for cost allocations, prepaid entries, down payments, etc.;

Prepare accounting entries or memos for complex accounting issues if required;

Prepare inter-company invoices;

Prepare banking entries as needed;

Maintain diamond inventory system and accrue for supply inventory costs if required;

To assist with weekly diamond inventory reporting and gather required information for weekly operational update;

To assist with executing month-end foreign exchange valuation in SAP as needed;

Support departments in preparing budgets and forecasts including presentations and training on financial topics;

Work with assigned area managers to record and monitor their cost and spending;

Support other team members as needed;

Prepare period-end internal controls over financial reporting;

ADHOC projects as required.

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree with focus on accounting/business/finance;

5+ years of relevant experience;

Experience in preparing budgets, forecasts and analyses;

Experience with SAP is preferred;

Mining experience is an asset;

Display critical thinking and the ability to analyze complex situations and demonstrated ability to work independently with minimum guidance;

Motivated, proactive and timeline driven team player;

Ability to handle multiple deadlines and a high-pressure environment.

Experience working in the mining industry, northern Canada, and an understanding of the northern regulatory environment is preferred

What we offer

At Arctic, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.

Arctic is dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn, grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training, apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives.

Arctic offers a competitive salary, performance bonus and total compensation package, including company paid extended health, dental and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities,

Additional Information

Employees need to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine.

Preference will be given to qualified applicants from Arctic’s Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups. Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.

To Apply: Please apply through our careers page and indicate in writing that you are an internal candidate.

Closing Date: This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.