Junior Operational Controller - Taliouine / Province de Taroudant

Company :

Aya Gold & Silver is a growing Canadian silver producer operating in the Kingdom of Morocco.

Aya is the only silver-focused mining company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. It operates the high-grade Zgounder silver mine and explores its highly prospective grounds along the South Atlasic Accident, several of which host old producing mines and historical resources. In addition to its Moroccan mining assets, Aya also holds the Tijirit gold project in Mauritania, which is advancing to the feasibility study stage.

As part of its expansion, AYA Gold & Silver is looking to strengthen its teams with skills in various professions, particularly in maintenance.

For more information, please visit Aya's website at www.ayagoldsilver.com
 

Job :

Reporting to the Management Controller Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

• Manage and supervise the management controller at the mining site and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team at the mining site and at the Casablanca headquarters.
• Implement and improve financial and operational information procedures.
• Manage the annual budget and quarterly forecast process.
• Maintain and optimize the monthly activity report and the dashboards for mining and financial activities (monthly, quarterly, and annually).
• Monitor variances between projected and achieved targets and propose corrective actions, if necessary.
• Lead monthly cost meetings and establish a cost management culture.
• Optimize risk management (inventory levels, internal controls, etc.)
• Maintain the production inventory valuation model (cost price)
• Participate in the validation of purchase requests and their accounting codifications.
• Lead the authorization and monitoring process for capital projects.
• Assist in the implementation and optimization of the GMOA Guide Ti.
• Provide management with analyses to facilitate decision-making.

Required profile :

You have a Master's degree (Bac +5) from an engineering or business school or equivalent
Ideally, you have a certificate in IFRS mastery

Training in business intelligence tools (Power BI), Project management training (PMP), Financial modeling training (FMVA)

Professional experience: 5 years in a similar position, preferably in the mining, industrial, and/or construction industry.
 

Knowledge:

• Mastery of accounting and financial sciences and techniques
• Mastery of Moroccan and international accounting standards (IFRS)
• Mastery of budget management and forecasts
• Mastery of cost price calculation techniques and methods
• Mastery of techniques for analyzing variances between actual and projected results
• Mastery of CAPEX project evaluation techniques

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools: Excel, PPT, Word, Outlook, Teams...
• Proficiency in management software such as Sage 300 and Guide TI
• Reporting, Presentations.
• Leading presentations and meetings
• Communication in French, Arabic, English is a plus.

Personal Qualities:

• Integrity and professional ethics
• Synthesis and analytical skills
• Being firm yet diplomatic
• Ability to negotiate and argue effectively
• High adaptability, open-mindedness, and flexibility
• Professional curiosity and a liking for numbers
• Resourceful, dynamic, autonomous, and results-oriented
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Recognized sense of planning and organization
• Good interpersonal skills and ease of communication 

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Desired personality traits :

Respect of the rules Rationalism Need for objectivity Need for reflection Need for autonomy Involvement at work Organization