Closing Date: April 22, 2023

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Senior Accountant. Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career-oriented individual to fill this role.

Reporting to the Manager Accounting, the Ser is accountable for budgeting, forecasting and planning, preparation and reporting of financial information for financial analysis, cost control, counseling and advice to management at Red Dog Operations.

This position is located in the Anchorage Teck office with a Monday – Friday work schedule

Responsibilities:

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  Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Establish and promote a Safe and Healthy working environment; conform with Teck Corporate and Red Dog Operations Safety & Health and environmental Management programs
• Participate in the preparation of Red Dog monthly, quarterly and annual financial information
• Maintain and continually review cost reporting systems in Red Dog Operations to ensure their timeliness, accuracy and appropriateness
• Assist to develop and enhance financial costing and internal controls systems, ensure proper accounting controls are instituted and exercised
• Assist operation personnel in the preparation of activity budget forecasts, ensuring they are to the level required for effective cost control, and monitoring actual to budget performance
• Assist in the preparation of annual financial plans and forecasts
• Preparation of cash flow projections to ensure cash requirements are accurately forecast and provided for
• Preparation and analysis of monthly financial results, including accounting for the accuracy and completeness of operating costs, stores inventories, capital costs, costs of sales, royalties and other revenues or expenses and reconciliation of cash and all intercompany accounts
• Must be proficient in using MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, Power BI, and Windows environment
• Participate in the review process of payroll and accounts payable for both accuracy and appropriateness and provides feedback and approvals
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

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  Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business Management with an emphasis in Accounting required
• CPA, CMA, or CA designation or actively working towards designation required
• Two (2)+ years of increasing accounting responsibility including cost accounting with mining experience being an asset.
• Must be proficient in MS Office Suite and Windows environment and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting with advanced abilities in MS Excel
• Experience with GenCID or other ERP accounting system
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required
• Excellent communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills and experience of working co-operatively as a team member as well as independently
• Demonstrate planning, organizing and management skills
• Maintain a high standard of confidentiality and ethics
• Meticulous attention to detail and organization
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate ideas and communicate needs in a concise manner
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks

Red Dog is a drug/alcohol free work place and provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program. Employment is conditional upon passing a background check, physical examination and drug/alcohol tests. Excellent benefits including: medical, dental, life, AD&D and long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days and 401k.

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc, as well as investments in energy assets. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2019, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the tenth straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 per cent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.