Evonik Logo

Evonik

Staff Accountant

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Burlington, ON
Senior level
In-Office
Burlington, ON
Senior level
The Staff Accountant will manage monthly sales tax filings, income tax topics, account reconciliations, and support financial reporting while ensuring compliance and addressing issues effectively.
The summary above was generated by AI

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:
https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Independently perform monthly sales tax filings, reconciliations and payment arrangements, as well as advance payment of income taxes and other taxes, NR4 submission etc. for Canada entities. Co-ordinating with SSC and posting payment. As part of sales tax reconciliation, there would be a need to cancel/amend invoices and general troubleshooting.

2. Handle Canadian income tax topics/transfer pricing topics/statistics Canada reports,  prepare working papers of tax filing. Support various tax-related government audit.

3. Provide direction to Customer Service Representatives regarding Canadian commodity tax system compliance and problem solving.

4. Prepare account reconciliations in Blackline and Excel (where applicable) in a format that clearly explains the content and purpose of an account.

5. Conduct timely reviews and certifications of account reconciliations, ensuring that all outstanding issues are appropriately addressed and resolved.

6. Perform detailed analyses of assigned reporting line items to validate data integrity and correct account usage in accordance with IFRS and Evonik Reporting Manual.

7. Prepare, post, and review necessary account adjustments to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.

8. Coding of expense invoices for the Canadian entity like telecom and cell phones, courier invoices, office supplies, internal order billings from/to other offices etc. Work in internal systems like IVT, SAP and similar.

9. Mail handling and monitoring of company phone calls at the Burlington, Ontario office.  There would be occasional light work of administrative nature. Maintain and monitor monthly inventory reports and related reconciliations in respect of various warehouses. Assist in resolving any related issues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of experience in corporate accounting; familiarity with IFRS is preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Hands-on experience with SAP

Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams and Outlook

Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Self-driven with the ability to manage tasks independently

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Robin Rose

Company is

Evonik Canada Inc.

Top Skills

Microsoft 365
Excel
SAP

Similar Jobs

7 Hours Ago
In-Office
Toronto, ON, CAN
Mid level
Mid level
Travel • Hospitality
The Staff Accountant processes transactions, performs accounting analysis and reporting, and supports continuous process improvements within the corporate finance team.
Top Skills: BlacklineDodecaHfmExcelMs Excel MacrosPower BISharepointSQLSunVBAWord
5 Days Ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Mid level
Mid level
HR Tech • Software
The Staff Accountant will manage accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, month-end close, and audit preparation, ensuring financial data accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
Top Skills: Google SheetsNetSuite
8 Days Ago
In-Office
3 Locations
Mid level
Mid level
Fintech • Software
The Senior Fund Accountant will perform cash reconciliations, investment accounting, NAV calculations, client reporting, and financial statement generation, while managing client relationships and supporting special projects.
Top Skills: Bloomberg TerminalsExcel

What you need to know about the Vancouver Tech Scene

Raincouver, Vancity, The Big Smoke — Vancouver is known by many names, and in recent years, it has gained a reputation as a growing hub for both tech and sustainability. Renowned for its natural beauty, the city has become a magnet for professionals eager to create environmental solutions, and with an emphasis on clean technology, renewable energy and environmental innovation, it's attracted companies across various industries, all working toward a shared goal: advancing clean technology.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account