Accountant - Coal Mining Industry

SUMMARY:
Your responsibility as an Accountant is to ensure the accurate management of financial records, reporting, and analysis specific to mining operations.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP)

• Analyze and track production costs, equipment usage, and other operational expenses
• Develop cost-control measures specific to mining operations

• Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts
• Monitor budget vs. actual performance and provide variance analysis

• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, mining industry standards, and tax laws
• Coordinate and prepare for internal and external audits

• Manage and reconcile stock, equipment, and other assets used in mining operations
• Track depreciation and maintenance costs

• Process Journals for Payroll
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable clerks

• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with mining operations
• Maintain adequate insurance policies

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA/CA certification preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP,) and ERP systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Familiarity with mining operations and industry trends
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel