PROJECTS COST ACCOUNTANT

By Detour Gold Corporation

Dead Line: April 29, 2022

• Work with the project managers to establish the work breakdown structure of each project;
• Prepare and maintain detailed project cost tracking sheets in liaison with the project managers, also including project KPI’s and scheduling metrics;
• Maintain budget/forecast/AFE tracking log (cost to date, cost to complete, status, progress, commitments, budget, forecast, etc.) in liaison with mine accountants;
• Investigate and provide commentaries for cost and schedule deviations from original estimate, forecast, budget and AFE with project managers and identify potential areas of concern;
• Maintain the change management and contingency tracking log for approved scope changes and contingency usage;
• Assist in the preparation of the annual project budget and interim project forecasts including KPI’s and detailed cost breakdowns of each project;
• Collect detailed cost information from multiple sources to facilitate the preparation of the weekly and monthly project review reports;
• Assist with the development of an integrated cost management system for project control and reporting;
• Ensure continuous process improvements and best practices are applied within the project cost accounting area through all phases of the project;
• Work closely with the project contract administrator and accounts payable department to monitor and improve processes related to commitments, purchase orders and outstanding invoices;
• Ensure compliance with company policy and accounting standards;
• Other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma in a related discipline (Business, Commerce, Accounting, Economics, etc.);
• Minimum of five years’ of relevant experience;
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices;
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills;
• Experience with SAP is considered a strong asset;
• Strong ability to influence and lead change;
• Ability to adapt to change in a dynamic and growing company;
• Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize assignments;
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

• Competitive Salary
• Group Benefit package
• Training and learning opportunities