Cost Analyst

B2Gold

Edmonton, AB, CA
Base: $125,000.00 annually; bonus/equity: not spec...
On-site
Monitor key cost drivers across mining functions
Perform detailed variance analysis against budgets
Support site budgeting and life-of-mine models
B2Gold is seeking a Cost Analyst for their Edmonton, AB location, requiring regular travel to project sites in Nunavut. The ideal candidate will have a background in cost analysis within the mining or heavy industry sectors, along with a CPA designation or equivalent

Job Summary

  • This role involves independently monitoring and analyzing key cost drivers across mining, processing, maintenance, and support functions.
  • The position requires performing detailed variance analysis comparing actual costs against budgets and forecasts to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Candidates must possess a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or be progressing through the CPA Professional Education Program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

B2Gold is seeking a Cost Analyst for their Edmonton, AB location, requiring regular travel to project sites in Nunavut. The ideal candidate will have a background in cost analysis within the mining or heavy industry sectors, along with a CPA designation or equivalent.

Salary

Base: $125,000.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Group benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitor key cost drivers across mining functions
  • Perform detailed variance analysis against budgets
  • Support site budgeting and life-of-mine models
  • Ensure accurate cost capture in ERP systems
  • Prepare clear cost reports and dashboards

Nice-to-have

  • Act as a financial business partner to operations
  • Strong communication with non-financial stakeholders
  • Experience with continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to translate complex operational data

Key Requirements

  • Three years' experience in cost analysis or financial planning
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) required
  • Working rights in Canada required
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and SAP
  • Experience in mining, heavy industry, oil & gas, or construction preferred

Work Rights

Must have working rights in Canada

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