What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Sibanye Stillwater?
Senior Accountant
Location:
Columbus, MT (Hybrid Remote)
Schedule:
5x2, 4x3 - 9-hour days
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting with the monthly close process as it relates to the mining operation, ensuring timely and accurate completion and compliance with GAAP and IFRS and applicable regulatory reporting. Provide financial operating results to multiple levels of management ensuring accuracy and timeliness of the information. Maintain and monitor the daily activities/transactions associated with segments of the Company
- Generate, review, record and post general journal entries to the Company's financial books and records
- Prepare/review timely account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial reporting
- Assist with the coordination and completion of the financial close process in conjunction with reporting timelines
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Assist with periodic review of accounting policies, procedures and workflow practices and assist with periodic program review
- Provide detailed reports and/or analysis to management as requested, monthly provide overall cost reporting for mining sites and departments
- Provide support for management to understand costs
- Assist with the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance program by ensuring internal control procedures are designed properly and working effectively and documentation is kept up to date
- Crosstrain with other accounting/finance personnel to ensure adequate department coverage at all times
- Other duties and projects as assigned by immediate supervisor and/or management
- Position will be based in Columbus, Montana and will have ability to work from home when not necessary to be on-site.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Ability to manage and organize time and conflicting priorities in a fast paced, demanding environment
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Attention to detail and accuracy with a high level of initiative and task completion
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word
- A proven ability to communicate with multiple site locations and at all levels in order to accumulate data, interpret results, propose changes and report the financial effect of business decisions
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of foreign currency
Education & Experience
- BS degree in accounting or finance or related field and/or 5 years relevant accounting/finance experience. Certified public accountant (CPA) is desirable.
- JDE Enterprise One software experience is a plus
- Working knowledge of statutory and GAAP/IFRS accounting, including Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Sibanye-Stillwater is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions at Sibanye-Stillwater are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation or preference, marital or family status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.