Company Description Banyan Gold Corp. (TSX-V: BYN) is a well-funded Canadian mineral exploration company advancing the AurMac Project in the Mayo District of the Yukon. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. As the company continues to grow and advance its projects, we are seeking an experienced Controller to lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and financial operations. This is an important leadership role for a finance professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with practical experience in the mining or mineral exploration sector.
Role Description Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will be responsible for the integrity of the company's financial records, timely and accurate financial reporting, and the development and maintenance of effective accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. This is a hands-on role. The CFO will retain responsibility for financing strategy, treasury, capital markets and banking relationships, the Audit Committee relationship, and certification of the company's continuous disclosure filings, with the Controller leading the day-to-day accounting and reporting function. The successful candidate will oversee the accounting function, support quarterly and annual reporting requirements, coordinate external audits and tax compliance, and provide financial insight to management. The role will require a strong understanding of IFRS, exploration and evaluation expenditures, mineral property accounting, equity financings, and the financial reporting requirements applicable to Canadian public companies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating in a dynamic explorationstage environment with evolving projects, financing activities, and stakeholder expectations.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia; hybrid, with periodic travel to Whitehorse and the AurMac Project site.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting
Corporate Accounting and Financial Operations
Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cost Control
Audit, Tax, and Regulatory Compliance
Internal Controls, Systems, and Process Improvement
Leadership and Business Partnership
Qualifications
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in Canada.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including experience in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior financial reporting role.
- Demonstrated experience with IFRS financial reporting and complex accounting matters.
- Experience in mining, mineral exploration, natural resources, or another asset-intensive industry is strongly preferred.
- Public accounting experience with mining or natural resource clients is an asset.
- Knowledge of mineral property accounting, exploration and evaluation expenditures, impairment assessments, asset retirement obligations, and share-based compensation.
- Experience supporting quarterly and annual reporting, external audits, and corporate tax compliance.
- Familiarity with Canadian public-company reporting requirements and securities regulations; TSX, TSXV, or other relevant exchange experience is an asset.
- Experience with equity financings, flow-through shares, stock options, and related accounting is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of accounting systems, financial reporting tools, and advanced Excel. • Hands-on experience with an ERP system and experience with implementing or upgrading a finance system is an asset.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- High standards of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
What We Offer • An opportunity to contribute to a significant Canadian mineral exploration company advancing the AurMac Project in the Yukon. • Direct exposure to the CFO, executive leadership, and Board-level financial matters. • A broad role spanning technical accounting, financial reporting, treasury support, and business partnership. • The opportunity to strengthen financial processes and help build the company's finance function as it grows. • A competitive compensation package, including base salary, annual incentive, and equity-based compensation, commensurate with experience.
The expected base salary range for this position is C$110,000 to C$$150,000 per annum
How to Apply: Qualified candidates are invited to submit their résumé and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant accounting experience and exposure to the mining or mineral exploration sector to careers@banyangold.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Banyan Gold Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace
