Staff Accountant

Markham, ON, Canada

Job Description

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Overview: Besides the general accounting duties, this role is also expected to be fostered as a tax expert in the accounting
including income tax return and sales tax of the provinces in which ASUS is conducting business. In order to reach the goal, you will have to learn how to independently do research regarding business change, prepare the documents for tax filing and audit, and review the working paper of our outside tax consultant, therefore, strong accounting and tax experience with analytical skill as well as familiarity of our industry and quick absorption skill of business change are required. Essential Functions:
  • Perform monthly sales tax (GST/HST/PST) reconciliation for different provinces, including our .com business.
  • Perform weekly sales tax check and communicate with inside sales team to have potential problems fixed
timely.
  • Prepare and analyze corporate income tax return working paper and communicate with supervisor or consultant for issues.
  • Research and study the impact on tax side for business change.
  • Study and prepare information needed for tax audit.
  • Support month-end close for both US and Canada branch.
  • Research and resolve issues identified during month-end close or daily operation regarding tax or company policy.
  • Work cross-functionally with other departments and ensure compliance with HQ internal control requirement, USGAAP/IFRS and tax regulation.
  • Support financial report annual audit.
  • Assist with special projects as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Proficient in MS office, especially excel (must be familiar different kinds of functions, including VLOOKUP and Pivot Table).
  • Ability to set tasks, priorities and deadlines
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work confidently in a rapidly changing, fast-paced and results-oriented corporate environment where a high degree of flexibility is required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Qualifications/Experience:
  • At least 2 years of experience in public accounting or tax field.
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Accounting is required, additional tax course or degree is preferred.
  • Knowledge of sales tax or corporate income tax is preferred.
  • Computer industry work experience is preferred.
Application
  • We thank all applicants for their interests but only selected candidates will be contacted for an
interview.
  • ASUS is compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and recognizes its obligation to provide accommodation in the job application process to persons with disabilities on request, up to the point of undue
hardship. Requests for accommodation should be directed to Human Resources.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2120763
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Markham, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned