Position Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Finance, the Director, Financial Reporting has responsibility for consolidated financial reporting and corporate accounting activities and ensuring a strong corporate governance framework for financial reporting. The role leads a team and maintains the Company's accounting policies, assists with complex accounting areas, and is a key point of contact for external/internal auditors and mine site Finance teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Eldorado Gold's quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements for public disclosure in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.
- Preparation of internal financial reporting for our senior management team.
- Support the preparation of the quarterly and annual Management's Discussion and Analysis and related press releases, among other documents for public disclosure.
- Accountable for the SAP Group Reporting activity and consolidation review. The Director translates complex financial data into actionable insights, empowering our executives with reliable information for strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment decisions.
- Lead the ongoing enhancement of internal accounting controls, policies, and procedures within Eldorado Gold's Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and NI 52-109 frameworks.
- Act as the primary contact with external auditors, including answering all inquiries in a timely manner and overseeing timely preparation of all schedules requested by the auditors.
- Supervise the preparation of corporate accounting, including all monthly entries and adjustments, preparation of trial balances, quarterly account reconciliations and SAP administration.
- Build and maintain relationships with global finance teams to support them with ad hoc reporting, accounting, and internal control matters.
- Oversee preparation of Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act reporting.
Education Requirement:
- CPA designation or equivalent
- A university degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent)
Experience Requirement:
- 10+ years' experience, preferably in a mining or industrial setting with leadership roles
- Strong IFRS and accounting policy experience
- Experience with external financial reporting in a public company environment
- Working knowledge of SAP S4 HANA / Group Reporting
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).
- Experience in Workiva is considered an asset.
- Flexibility to communicate with global Finance teams in multiple time zones.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels.
- A motivated, resourceful, self-starter who can work independently with minimal direction.
- A proactive team player/team builder.
- Strong analytical skills and demonstrates keen attention to detail.
Language:
English proficiency required