Site Controller

Site Controller Anywhere Type: Consulting Category: Accounting & Finance Industry: Manufacturing Workplace Type: Remote Reference ID: JN -032026-106029 Date Posted: 03/18/2026 Description Ontario, Canada - Remote (Must be located in Canada) The Site Controller will oversee site-level accounting operations, lead month-end close, and manage a small team of senior accountants. The role will partner with corporate finance to transition processes, standardize reporting, and implement controls in a changing environment. Experience with close optimization, team leadership, and site-based operations will be important. Mining industry experience is required. Strong accounting leadership, close optimization experience, and the ability to operate in a site-based environment. Responsibilities Lead and execute site-level month-end close, including reconciliation, reporting, and variance analysis. Support the transition of accounting processes from prior systems and practices to the organization's standards. Identify, implement, and optimize accounting controls, workflows, and close timelines. Manage and mentor a small on-site accounting team of senior accountants. Act as the primary finance partner for site leadership and operations. Collaborate closely with corporate finance leadership, including the Corporate Controller, Director of Finance, and CFO. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency across site-level financial reporting. Support audits, internal reviews, and financial governance initiatives. Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience. Strong accounting background with experience leading month-end close in a complex environment. Proven experience managing and developing accounting teams. Demonstrated ability to improve and optimize accounting processes. Experience working in a transitioning or integration-focused role. Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with senior finance leadership. Flexibility and willingness to travel to site as required. Experience in mining, natural resources, or heavy asset-based industries (preferred). Experience supporting carve-outs, acquisitions, or accounting transitions (preferred). Education Requirements CPA or equivalent accounting designation (preferred). Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination Statement Eliassen is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve. Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex, marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality. Pay rate: W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2026-04-20