08 Nov
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Banyan Gold
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Winnipeg
08 Nov
Banyan Gold
Winnipeg
Banyan Gold Corp. (TSX-V: BYN) is a well‑funded Canadian mineral exploration company advancing the AurMac Project in the Mayo District of the Yukon. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. As the company continues to grow and advance its projects, we are seeking an experienced Controller to lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and financial operations. This is an key leadership role for a finance professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with practical experience in the mining or mineral exploration sector. Position Overview
Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will be responsible for the integrity of the company's financial records, timely and accurate financial reporting, and the development and maintenance of effective accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. This is a hands‑on role; the CFO will retain responsibility for financing strategy, treasury, capital markets and banking relationships, the Audit Committee relationship, and certification of the company's continuous disclosure filings, with the Controller leading the day‑to‑day accounting and reporting function. The successful candidate will oversee the accounting function, support quarterly and annual reporting requirements, coordinate external audits and tax compliance, and provide financial insight to management. The role will require a strong understanding of IFRS, exploration and evaluation expenditures, mineral property accounting, equity financings, and the financial reporting requirements applicable to Canadian public companies. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating in a dynamic exploration‑stage environment with evolving projects, financing activities, and stakeholder expectations.
Location:
Vancouver,
British Columbia; hybrid, with periodic travel to Whitehorse and the AurMac Project site.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting
Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and applicable regulatory requirements. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting, management reporting, and supporting schedules. Oversee accounting for mineral exploration and evaluation expenditures, mineral property interests, impairment assessments, asset retirement obligations, share‑based compensation, flow‑through share financings, lease transactions and other complex transactions. Research and document technical accounting positions and implement new accounting standards as required. Prepare financial analysis and reporting packages for the CFO, executive team, and Board of Directors. Corporate Accounting and Financial Operations
Oversee the general ledger, quarter‑end and year‑end close processes and account reconciliations. Establish and maintain effective accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. Manage accounts payable, cash management, expense reporting, payroll accounting, and other core accounting activities. Monitor cash balances, working capital, expenditures, and financial commitments in collaboration with the CFO and project teams.
Oversee accounting for capital markets transactions, private placements, option grants, and other equity‑related activities. Maintain records of share capital, stock options, warrants, and other equity instruments, and reconcile them with the transfer agent. Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cost Control
Support the annual budgeting process and periodic financial forecasts. Monitor exploration and corporate expenditure against approved budgets and commitments. Work with exploration managers, project geologists, and other operational personnel to improve cost tracking, reporting, and accountability. Manage field season accruals, contractor and camp cost tracking, and cost allocation by project. Maintain expenditure records supporting claim assessment work filings and flow‑through eligibility. Develop meaningful financial reports and key performance indicators to support management decision‑making. Prepare cash flow forecasts and runway analysis to support the CFO's assessment of funding requirements. Audit, Tax, and Regulatory Compliance
Coordinate the external audit process, including the preparation of audit working papers and. Oversee GST/HST and flow‑through share compliance and reporting, and other applicable Canadian tax obligations. Track flow‑through expenditures for eligibility as Canadian exploration expenses, including renunciations under the look‑back rule and related Part XII.6 tax. Support the preparation and review of regulatory filings, including financial statements and management discussion and analysis (MD&A;). Maintain compliance with relevant corporate, accounting, tax, and securities reporting requirements. Coordinate with external auditors, legal counsel, tax advisors, transfer agents, and other prof
📌 Controller Position (Winnipeg)
🏢 Banyan Gold
📍 Winnipeg