Job Description

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Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future, together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world\'s largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We have a proud history of mining in Manitoba. Our operations in Thompson, with two operating mines, is located in the awe-inspiring heart of the northern boreal region. It has a strong future in mining and milling, with an ongoing mission to grow as a safe, prosperous, and sustainable nickel producer.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Finance Advisor to join our Finance team in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a Permanent position. The incumbent will be required to work onsite at our Vale General Offices and will become a key business influencer for our Senior Leadership team.

In this exciting role, you will provide guidance and support decision making for our Mining, Milling, and Processing Plants to improve business value (i.e., financial, production, value, impacts downstream, capital performance). The business will depend on you to uphold financial controls in alignment with accounting principles. You will actively participate in challenging and engaging strategic decision-making discussions for our great company. Additionally, we will count on you to provide:

Expert Financial Leadership: Coordination of value generating business levers and tracking business performance; perform deviation and root cause analysis; implement action plans that are measurable and contribute to the overall business success. Monitor, assess and communicate business information using SAP. Provide high quality analytical support to ensure the range of financial outcomes. Identify risks and variances in performance in sufficient time to enable effective course corrections. Collaborate with North Atlantic Vale financial groups in creating and revising financial policy. Assist in developing activity based budgets & forecasts in conjunction with plant contacts. Use of appropriate tools for case evaluations (ex. Mines Ore Evaluation Model, EBITDA, Margin). Support in the capital risk ranking process at the overall level to ensure all site capital proposals meet cost benefit and business value justifications, provide analysis and advice for all capex submissions.

Detailed Accounting and Financial Reporting: Ensure that costs charged are valid and consistent with generally accepted accounting principles and Vale policies and procedures (estimated SES process, application of capital vs. operating). Assist in the closing of the NA metals accounting month-end process, which entails providing information and analysis on metals flow, inventory imbalances, product costs and unit costs. Ensure financial reporting requirements are delivered accurately and timely. Prepare and analyze quarterly reconciliations of key balances. Provide analytical insight and challenge information provided from a specific plant or across various areas within the NA structure. Contribute to generating reports which provide accurate & timely analysis. Provide information to external and internal auditors to ensure integrity and compliance of financial documents.

About You

Education:

• An Undergraduate Degree is required.
• Background in accounting, business/commerce, engineering fields is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles is required.
• Professional accounting designation (C.A., C.M.A. or C.G.A.) is preferred.
• Cross-functional team including professional accountants, MBA, or Engineering is preferred.

Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience in a similar subject area
• Progressive experience in a resource, processing or manufacturing environment is preferred.

How can Vale grow your career?

The Finance Operations Advisor will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive salary.
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Leave for all of life\xe2\x80\x99s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
• Online training and career development opportunities.
• Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of new mines and expansions.
• Growth in your career with a large, global company, and mining industry leader.

Why Thompson

Thompson is known as the "Hub of the North.\xe2\x80\x9d The town was developed in the 1950s around our mine and is now a thriving community. Our home boasts a close-knit and involved community with a vibrant arts and music scene and is known for its hospitality and welcoming nature.

Thompsonites, as we call ourselves, are always ready to welcome new people to town and are excited to share its gems with them. Above all, the main draw to Thompson is its unspoiled wilderness filled with waterfalls and wildlife, making it the perfect place for the adventurous soul.

From the Northern Lights to ice fishing, skating, skiing, hockey, sledding, hunting and every winter sport you can imagine, if you love the outdoors, Thompson is the perfect place for you and your family.

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome \xe2\x80\x93 they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Grade: F5T

Apply by: January 12th, 2024.

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