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Chief Accountant (Mining) - 1 Post
Chief Accountant (Project) - 2 Posts

For Mining:

• Production Costing: Ensure the accuracy of cost analysis across all phases, including drilling, blasting, and processing.
• Inventory Security & Integrity: Maintain a zero-shrinkage environment for high-risk items like fuel, explosives, and gold/mineral outputs.
• Royalty & Statutory Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate calculation of production-based taxes and royalties in accordance with mining laws.
• Asset Governance: Provide rigorous oversight of heavy machinery and mining equipment through effective fixed asset management

• Mining Cost Systems: Implement and maintain specialized costing systems to track unit costs and identify operational inefficiencies.

• Production Reconciliation: Coordinate with operations to reconcile production volumes against sales, ensuring total revenue integrity

• Budgeting & Operational Forecasting: Develop annual and project-based budgets; forecast expenses based on production plans and equipment utilization.

• Inventory & Consumable Control: Monitor usage and conduct regular reconciliations of fuel, explosives, and spare parts to prevent leakage

• Fixed Asset Management: Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR) for heavy machinery, tracking depreciation and utilization rates.

  Internal Control & Risk Mitigation: Enforce strict financial controls over site-level cash handling and mineral storage to prevent fraud or theft

For Project:

• Cost Precision & Control: Maintain the absolute accuracy of Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports and project cost allocations
• Revenue Integrity: Ensure the rigorous application of IFRS 15 (Percentage of Completion method) for all project billing and revenue recognition
• Contractual & Statutory Compliance: Align all financial activities with contractual agreements, subcontractor terms and statutory tax regulations
• Site Financial Oversight: Ensure effective internal controls over site-level expenditures, inventory usage and fixed asset management to ensure proper utilization and control of project resources
• Project Cost Engineering: Establish specialized project costing systems to track material, labor, and subcontractor costs against approved budgets

• Revenue & Progress Billing: Lead the billing cycle by preparing progress claims and ensuring revenue recognition matches physical project milestones and completion status.

• Cash Flow & Liquidity Management: Develop detailed project-specific cash flow forecasts and manage site-level liquidity requirements.

• Contractual Financial Monitoring: Review and monitor financial clauses in contracts, including performance bonds, retentions, variation claims and liquidated damages.

• Inventory & Procurement Control: Verify material usage and stock levels at project sites to prevent wastage, pilferage, and overstocking.

• Variance Analysis & Reporting: Conduct periodic cost variance analysis and provide financial insights during project review meetings to support decision-making.

•  Audit & Documentation Support: Maintain meticulous documentation for all project-related contracts and invoices to support internal and external audits

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• ACCA or CPA (Qualified or Final Level) is preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years specifically in Construction, Solar, Mining, Heavy Industry, or site-based operations.
• Strong knowledge of mining-specific costing, taxation (Royalties), and proficiency in ERP systems.
• High integrity (critical for mineral/gold handling), analytical mindset, and willingness to travel to remote site environments.
• Proactive and hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with operational and engineering teams.
• Willing to travel project sites as required.