Role Overview

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support our financial accounting operations. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this role is responsible for completing assigned month-end financial accounting responsibilities and leading a small team of accounts payable professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to accuracy and timeliness.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accuracy and completion of financial records in accordance with IFRS and internal policies.
• Lead and supervise a small team of accounts payable staff, providing guidance and support.
• Review and approve accounts payable transactions and ensure timely vendor payments.
• Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation and analysis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting issues and improve financial workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation required
• Minimum 3–5 years post designation experience in financial accounting, including supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 or SAP preferred).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Join us in the Highland Valley and enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small-town community atmosphere.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to: 

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account  
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care  
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays    
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)     

Salary Range: CAD $105,000 – $130,000 per year

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.