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Controller

Brunel
Johannesburg, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Brunel is currently searching for a Controller for direct hire with our mining client located in Kern County, California . Approximately 20 minutes outside of LA County.

Reporting to the Mine Finance Manager, as Controller you will have 3 direct reports on the Finance team consisting of Accountants and Coordinator. This role collaborates with the Finance Manager and corporate team to drive financial performance and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial statements and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Manage financial controls, audits, and compliance.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Lead the mine site finance team and month-end close.
  • Analyze financial performance and drive process improvements.
  • Support ERP implementation and other financial projects.
  • This role is hands on.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
  • CPA designation (or in progress) preferred.
  • 7-10 years of finance / accounting experience, with strong preference in the mining industry.
  • Need a take charge leader who can hit the ground running.
  • Strong IFRS, US GAAP, and financial reporting knowledge.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, with strong leadership skills.
  • Must have strong MS Office skills and financial systems applications, expert in Excel.
  • MUST be eligible to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
  • Offer :

    Full-time, direct hire with salary range $120-160K. Position includes bonus, 5% 401K match, full-benefits and potential relocation package. This role will be required to work on-site at the mine and is generally a compressed work week of four 10-hour days. Flexible for more hours during month-end, quarterly and year-end close.

    Salary : $120,000 - $160,000

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