Capital Controller – Bulyanhulu Gold Mine

Company: Barrick Mining Corporation
Position: Capital Controller
Department: Finance
Reports To: Finance Manager
Location: Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Kahama, Shinyanga
Job Type: Full-time
Posted: 3 September 2026
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026

Job Purpose

The Capital Controller will be responsible for the financial control, monitoring, reporting, and administration of capital expenditure (CAPEX).

The role ensures that capital projects and investments are accurately recorded and managed in accordance with company policies, financial controls, and applicable accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor the organization’s CAPEX portfolio.
• Prepare and maintain capital expenditure budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Review and control capital project expenditure against approved budgets and business cases.
• Ensure accurate accounting and reporting of capital projects and fixed assets.
• Monitor project commitments, purchase orders, invoices, and accruals.
• Perform monthly capital expenditure reconciliations and reporting.
• Assist with asset capitalization and ensure assets are correctly classified and recorded.
• Monitor project spending from initiation through completion and handover.
• Provide management with financial analysis and reports on capital projects and expenditure.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and accounting standards.
• Support internal and external audits relating to CAPEX and fixed assets.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, and Finance teams.
• Identify financial risks, control weaknesses, and opportunities to improve CAPEX processes.
• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting.
• Maintain accurate supporting documentation and audit trails for capital expenditure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification such as CPA(T), CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent is advantageous.
• Training or certification in capital/project accounting or financial management is an added advantage.

Experience & Skills

• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in:
  • Financial control
  • Management accounting
  • Capital accounting
  • Or a similar role.
• Experience in mining, minerals, metals, engineering, or heavy industry is strongly preferred.
• Proven experience managing and controlling CAPEX budgets and capital projects.
• Experience with fixed asset accounting, capitalization, and asset registers.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial variance analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar.
• Experience preparing management reports and financial analysis.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a project-driven environment.
• Experience working with auditors and maintaining strong financial controls.

Barrick Values

Barrick emphasizes the following values:

• Honesty, transparency, and integrity
• Results-driven performance
• Fit-for-purpose solutions
• Building a sustainable legacy
• Responsibility and accountability
• Zero Harm
• Strong partnerships

What Barrick Offers

• Comprehensive compensation package, including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact.
• Dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Access to career opportunities across the organization.

Important Recruitment Information

Barrick has a zero-tolerance policy for bribery, fraud, and corruption. Attempts to influence recruitment through bribery, illegal inducements, gifts, or favors will result in immediate disqualification and may lead to legal action.

The company is also committed to maintaining a safe work environment and supporting sustainable development in host communities.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

How to Apply

Applicants are invited to submit their CV/Resume online through Barrick’s careers portal:

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Deadline: 16 September 2026