Assistant Controller

Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international copper mining company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with an operating mine and mineral properties in British Columbia and the USA. Construction of a second mine, Florence Copper, is expected to start later this year in Arizona, USA.

**General Accou**n**tability**:
Based in the head office in Vancouver and reporting to the Director of Finance, we are seeking a career-oriented, ambitious Assistant Controller to support the senior management team in the following areas:

- External and internal financial reporting and analysis
- Researching technical IFRS accounting topics
- Oversight of internal controls
- Assisting tax, treasury and corporate finance functions

**Education & Professional Experience**
- Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA)
- Seven to ten years of progressive finance experience with career ambition to grow with a rapidly growing organization
- Extensive IFRS financial reporting experience with technical proficiency in complex topic areas
- Mining or natural resource industry and public-company work experience preferred
- Minimum 3 years in public practice, preferably with a National Big Four accounting firm

**Main**
**Responsibilities**
- Coordinate and prepare monthly and quarterly consolidated financial statements
- Prepare various regulatory filings and remittances
- Research complex accounting issues and conducting related valuations
- Manage the preparation and review of detailed working papers supporting monthly and quarterly financial close, including accounting entries and supporting calculations
- Prepare and review journal entries and supporting schedules for intercompany cross border transactions and funding arrangements
- Review cash sheets and weekly cash management summaries, bank, and other types of reconciliations
- Support the Treasurer, as needed, on integration of the cash management system with the reporting processes
- Manage Taseko’s stock-based compensation and pension arrangements and related reporting requirements
- Liaise with mine site controllers and teams in Canada and the US on various site related accounting matters
- Coordinate and support the interim quarterly review and year-end audit processes with Taseko’s external auditors
- Maintain internal controls, process documentation, and oversee the review and testing processes by the internal audit team and external auditor
- Travel to mine and project sites to support site controllers and engineering teams with a focus on process improvement initiatives
- Other duties and projects as assigned

**Key **Skills and Competencies**:

- Strong MS Office and computer skills with an emphasis on Excel (pivot tables, etc.)
- Knowledge of Sage 300 and related financial reporting tools
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize competing assignments
- Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively within established timelines
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

**Compensation**

At Taseko, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession planning programs.

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**Application**

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**About Taseko**

Taseko’s foundational asset is the long-life, low-cost Gibraltar copper mine (87.5% owned) in south-central BC, for which it has won numerous environmental and safety awards for operational excellence. Gibraltar is a state-of-the-art facility and the second largest open pit copper mine in Canada, supporting a 700+ person workforce.

Taseko is also advancing the Florence Copper project in Arizona - a near-term copper producer with an unparalleled energy, water and GHG profile per unit of production. Florence Copper is a unique ‘in-situ copper recovery’ project which, once in production, will significantly increase Taseko’s annual copper production.

Taseko’s corporate strategy is to sustainably and profitably grow the company by developing its pipeline of high-quality advanced