The Senior Financial Accountant will be a designated accountant whose primary responsibilities will be the preparation and maintenance of accounting records to support periodic financial closes and related consolidated financial reporting; as well as managing existing reporting systems and leading new reporting system development initiatives.

This individual must be a self-starting team player with a “can-do” attitude and the communication skills and personality to thrive in a complex, fast-paced, international mining organization. The successful candidate must have the proper balance of skills, experience, and attitude to be successful in this role.


Major Responsibilities

  • Review regional reporting packages and communicate regularly with regional accounting offices.
  • Prepare corporate consolidation and elimination adjustments for operating and non-operating subsidiaries.
  • Prepare/review schedules and reconciliations for significant account balances, such as inventory and mineral properties, plant and equipment, investment, and loan facilities.
  • Prepare monthly cash flow schedules.
  • Assist with the preparation of the internal monthly financial report and supporting schedules and reconciliations.
  • Prepare supporting notes, schedules and reconciliations for quarterly and annual Financial Statement and MD&A preparation.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide supporting audit documentation for internal controls over financial reporting (“ICFR”) in compliance with Sarbanes Oxley Sec 404 (“SOX”) while maintaining existing positive auditor working relationships.
  • Mentor junior accounting staff.
  • Utilize Workiva, Oracle EBS, and JE Edwards (“JDE”) software.
  • Assist as needed with other ad-hoc projects.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with 3 to 4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS.
  • Experience with documentation of ICFR in compliance with SOX (e.g., process narratives, flowcharts, risk- assessment workbooks etc.).
  • Experience with complex consolidations for a global multi-jurisdictional, multi-currency organization.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with ability to manage and prioritize competing demands.
  • Experience working effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Knowledge of advanced Microsoft Excel functions.
  • A self-starter with a strong work ethic and can-do attitude.
  • Experience with ERP systems.

Other Beneficial Skills (not explicitly required):

  • Public company experience.
  • Mining sector experience.
  • Workiva, Oracle or JDE experience.
  • Spanish or Portuguese language skills (oral & written).

Salary Range:

$80,000 to $90,000, plus competitive benefits package.

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Interested candidates please apply in confidence to before August 31, 2024.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.


About Us

Pan American Silver was created with the intention to provide investors with the best vehicle to gain exposure to higher silver prices. Our vision is to be the world’s pre-eminent silver producer, with a reputation for excellence in discovery, engineering, and sustainable development. Pan American Silver has several underground and open pit operations in Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Pan American Silver currently has an opening with its accounting department, based in its corporate office in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Pan American Silver is committed to advancing diversity and developing inclusive leadership teams that are representative of the communities we serve. The Company provides equal opportunities to all persons regardless of age, colour, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.

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