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If you are a seasoned financial professional with strong leadership skills, honed analytical abilities, and a commitment to compliance, come join the team at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company! We are one of the world's leading providers of silver and critical minerals, located in Juneau, Alaska. As our Accounting Supervisor, you will supervise a team of four accounting professionals: an Accounts Payable Processor, a Payroll Administrator, a Staff Accountant, and a Senior Accountant. You will work on a wide range of the mine's Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cost Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting, Fixed Assets Accounting and Project Control functions. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining Hecla Greens Creek's high standards of compliance and accuracy.

About Us The Greens Creek Mine, located on Admiralty Island 18 miles south of Juneau, is an underground polymetallic mine operating since 1989, employing approximately 515 people. The mine is owned and operated by Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Established in 1891, Hecla has a rich history as a distinguished and respected precious metals producer. Winner of numerous safety and environmental awards, Greens Creek is seeking new team members committed to professional growth and success.

Here's what you can expect in this role:

• You'll receive department-level training that not only covers job-specific tasks but also prioritizes safety protocols. Additionally, you will attend comprehensive MSHA training, ensuring you're equipped with essential safety knowledge before visiting our mine site located on Admiralty Island outside of Juneau.
• Your role will revolve around offering your technical expertise and guidance in various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• You'll work extensively on preparing monthly reports for submission to Hecla Corporate, ensuring reports are accurate and submitted on time.
• You will critically review our in-place accounting processes, aiming to optimize process design for efficiency and effectiveness.
• You'll facilitate collaboration with internal and external audit engagement teams, ensuring smooth implementation of remediation plans to address any identified issues.
• You'll regularly review and provide feedback and approval on cost reports, variance analysis, and other financial documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal control requirements.
• In this role, you'll not only contribute to the financial integrity of HGCMC but also play a pivotal role in promoting a culture of safety and teamwork

If you're interested in this role, apply on our website at this link: http://www.hecla.com/career-opportunities

We have a two-part interview process. If you are selected, our hiring managers will reach out to you via phone call to get to know you and your skill set a little better. Then, if you are selected to move forward, you will be invited to come for a site interview to ensure that we are fit for you, and you are a fit for us.

Applicants must possess current authorization to work in the United States. Hecla Greens Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please visit Hecla's website at www.hecla.com and our recruiting page at http://www.hecla.com/career-opportunities/

POSITION SUMMARY

The Accounting Supervisor is a key role within the Greens Creek finance group. The job gives a broad exposure to all of Greens Creek's business activities. The primary function of the position is to manage all external financial and internal management financial reporting within HGCMC's internal control requirements. In addition to financial reporting, the position supervises the Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cost Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting, Fixed Assets Accounting and Project Control functions.

SAFETY, HEALTH and ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES *Include, but are not limited to:

• Complying with all necessary requirements put in place to prevent incidents, injuries or losses
• Ensuring the safety and health of themselves and others in the workplace by being responsible for their actions and taking due care while performing their work
• Identifying, eliminating, and reporting hazards as soon as practicable
• Reporting incidents and accidents as soon as practicable
• Disclosing all information regarding incidents and cooperating in incident investigations
• Assisting in the resolution of health and safety matters in a positive and timely manner
• Using and maintaining personal, protective equipment (PPE)
• Providing suggestions for improving work processes
• Assisting management by supporting change to achieve desired targets
• Ensuring that plant and equipment operate within their safe working limits
• Ensuring that correct equipment is used for the job
• Participating in risk assessment methodology
• Participating in safety initiatives Receiving training and instruction as required
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Preparation of monthly reports for submission to Hecla Corporate. Coordinates with internal and external audit engagement teams regarding implementation of remediation plans to address issues identified. Insures HGCMC accounting transactions comply with the company's internal control requirements. Responsible for accuracy of general ledger account balances and company operating statistics. Produces cost reports and variance analysis of costs. Supervises a team of four, which includes the Accounts Payable, Payroll, Staff Accountant, and Senior Accountant positions. Provides cash management of HGCMC's accounts to ensure fulfillment of operating cash needs and distributions to Joint Venture owners. Monitors, reconciles and forecasts cash activity in all bank accounts. Assists operating departments in developing detailed cost estimates and statistics for plans and forecasts in formats for loading to HGCMC information systems. Prepares and submits various tax reports (Alaska Mining License Tax, Fuel Tax Returns, etc.). Assists in developing various Accounting Policies and Guidelines for Greens Creek.

QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience B.A. in accounting or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Six or more years of experience in accounting, preferably in the mining industry including five or more years of supervisory experience.

Training/ Special Skills Word processing, spreadsheet and database proficiency (MS Word, MS Excel and MS Access/SQL preferred); Ellipse computer accounting a plus.

PERSONAL and LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES The following competencies are required:

Behavioral Skills Organizational/planning skills will be necessary to organize, schedule and prioritize work activities to manage time effectively and ensure timely completion of projects, programs, and objectives. Analytical and statistical skills are needed to evaluate opportunities for process improvement or optimization, process or quality trends. Interpersonal skills are necessary in order to facilitate teamwork while working with internal and external contacts. Self-motivation and initiative is necessary to insure that the work