Accountant - 24 Month Contract

Why TACORA?

Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company focused on the acquisition and revitalization of iron ore assets. Our mining and processing facility, Scully Mine, is located in Wabush, Labrador, Canada. Tacora is servicing high demand customers throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to provide high-grade and high-quality iron ore products. 

As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‐driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment.  We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team-based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between our operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.  

With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operations, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable.  We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities where we operate.  At TACORA, we are a team. 

At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment.  You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skillset working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.   

We are seeking qualified individuals for the role of Accountant – 24 Month Contract. Please note that this is not a fly-in, fly-out position and will be based in Labrador West, NL. This position will require candidates to work a Monday-Friday schedule.  

Roles and Responsibilities:

• General ledger entries and accruals, balance sheet entries and reconciliations, and preparation of timely and accurate internal reports in accordance with IFRS.
• Analyzing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Prepare and maintain financial records. 

• Develop and or improve on current financial and management reporting and controls.
• Support the annual financial audit by providing all requested information to facilitate audit completion.
• Other duties include government and stakeholder reporting, consumption tax reporting, monthly and quarterly Statistics Canada surveys, and supporting other departments with ad-hoc reporting or analysis as required.

• Exercise due diligence and adherence to all internal procedures.

• Safeguard confidential information regarding all company affairs.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Finance/Accounting. CPA designation, or working toward completion of the CPA program, is an asset. 

• Strong ERP systems skills including accounting, reporting, and excel.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and well organized.

We are an equal opportunity employer! 

Only those candidates who most align with the ideal candidate profile will be contacted by Tacora Resources for an interview.