Controller – Industrial Mining Operations
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Job Location:
Gouverneur, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Experience Level: MidSenior
Experience Required: 5 years
Job Function: Finance
Industry: Mining / Industrial Operations
Positions Available: 1
Relocation Assistance: Available
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Role Overview
A site-based industrial operation is seeking a Controller to lead accounting cost control and financial reporting at an active operating site. This role is responsible for day-to-day financial ownership at the site level and partners closely with operations and corporate finance to ensure accurate reporting disciplined cost management and effective internal controls.
The position reports to senior finance leadership and plays a key role in supporting operational decision-making capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Own site-level accounting and financial reporting activities
Lead monthly quarterly and year-end close processes
Manage cost accounting inventory controls and variance analysis
Oversee inventory accuracy including cycle counts and reconciliations
Support budgeting and forecasting activities (P&L cash flow and key operating metrics)
Track capital projects and fixed assets including capitalization and depreciation
Prepare and analyze financial results versus budget and forecast
Support internal and external audits and maintain effective internal controls
Prepare standard and ad hoc financial reports for site and corporate stakeholders
Partner with operations maintenance and project teams to improve cost visibility and financial discipline
Participate in finance systems improvements and ERP implementation initiatives as needed
Ensure compliance with company policies and site-level procedures
Maintain confidentiality of financial and operational information
Required Qualifications
5 years of experience in a controller plant controller or senior accounting role
Hands-on experience with cost accounting and inventory management in an industrial manufacturing mining or construction environment
Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Experience supporting month-end close audits and internal controls
Exposure to FP&A including budgeting forecasting and variance analysis
Experience working with accounting systems such as QuickBooks or similar platforms with comfort operating in lean or transitioning system environments
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
Public company experience
Participation in ERP implementations or major system upgrades
Exposure to SOX/internal control frameworks
Familiarity with IFRS or cross-border reporting environments
Experience supporting construction or capital-intensive projects
CPA designation
Work Environment
This is a site-based role within an active industrial operation. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
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