Assistant Controller

Location: Southern Utah

Position Summary:

This is a high-visibility, business-facing finance position where you’ll work directly with operations, maintenance, and plant leadership to drive cost, performance, and decision-making across a growing mining and processing operation.

If you’ve ever wanted to get out of pure accounting and into the business, this is that opportunity.

Why this role is different?

You’ll own cost visibility across the plant (crushing, milling, flotation, leach, SX/EW)
You’ll partner directly with operations to influence:
Production costs
Downtime impact
Continuous improvement initiatives
You’ll have exposure to capital projects, asset tracking, and operational strategy
You’re not buried in spreadsheets—you’re helping run the business

Required Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with cost accounting and inventory accounting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications: 

CPA or CPA candidate
Experience in mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry
Familiarity with:
Standard costing and variance analysis
Fixed asset accounting and capital project tracking
ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)
Experience supporting audits and internal controls

To apply send resume to [email protected]

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