Senior Management Accountant

Company Description

OceanaGold is a growing intermediate gold and copper producer committed to safely and responsibly maximizing the generation of Free Cash Flow from our operations and delivering strong returns for our shareholders.

We have a portfolio of four operating mines: the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America; Didipio Mine in the Philippines; and the Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand. Our operations are supported by a global workforce with significant exploration, development and operating experience.

Our Purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology which connects communities around the world. Our activities also contribute to economic growth and improved health and education outcomes in the regions where we operate. We provide direct employment for over 3,700 people and indirect employment for many more.

Our Vision is to be a company people trust, want to work and partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. This Vision is brought to life by our Values – Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance and Teamwork – which put our people, host communities, the environment and our stakeholders at the forefront of our decision-making.

Check us out - https://oceanagold.com/

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website: https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team with a specific focus on Capital Project Management and Analysis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in capital budgeting, Authorization For Expenditures (AFE), financial analysis, and a deep understanding of financial metrics such as NPV (Net Present Value) and ROI (Return on Investment). Ideal candidates will also have experience in the mining industry, given the specific needs in this sector.

Key Responsibilities:

The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all financial aspects related to capital projects. This includes, but is not limited to:

1. Capital Budgeting:

   - Develop and manage the annual capital budget, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals and objectives.

   - Assist in prioritization of project selection and implementation

   - Work closely with various departments to gather project data and assess the feasibility and financial viability of proposed capital projects.

   - Perform cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment, and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making.

   - Monitor and report on the actual vs. budgeted performance of capital projects.

2. Authorization For Expenditures (AFE):

   - Develop and review Authorization For Expenditures (AFE) documents for capital projects.

   - Evaluate the financial and operational feasibility of AFE requests, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

   - Collaborate with project managers to provide financial guidance, ensuring that projects are completed within budget.

3. Financial Analysis and Reporting:

   - Prepare detailed financial reports and analysis on capital project performance, including variance analysis and recommendations for corrective actions.

   - Collaborate with the finance team to assess the impact of capital projects on the company's financial statements.

   - Provide regular updates to senior management on the status of capital projects, including financial risks and opportunities.

4. Compliance and Risk Management:

   - Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal controls in all capital project accounting processes.

   - Identify and mitigate financial and implementation risks associated with capital projects, developing risk management strategies.

5. Financial Metrics:

   - Calculate and analyze financial metrics such as NPV (Net Present Value), ROI (Return on Investment), and other relevant KPIs to assess the economic viability