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Staff Accountant

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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.
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Compensation:

The salary range for this role is CAD $68,200 - $90,900. This role is current and available for applications.

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.

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https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Staff Accountant – Canada

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join our team. This role offers a blend of accounting, compliance, and operational support responsibilities, providing an opportunity to contribute to the financial accuracy and efficiency of our Canadian operations.

  

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to Financial Reporting and Analysis

  • Prepare and review account reconciliations in Blackline and Excel, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with internal reporting standards.  
  • Analyze reporting line items to validate data integrity and ensure compliance with IFRS and the Evonik Reporting Manual.  
  • Post and review necessary account adjustments to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.

Support Tax and Compliance Activities

  • Assist with monthly sales tax filings, reconciliations, and payments, including coordinating with the Shared Service Center (SSC) and posting payments.  
  • Prepare and reconcile tax-related working papers and assist with income tax prepayments, NR4 submissions, and other filings for Canadian entities.  
  • Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve invoice issues, including cancellations or amendments as part of tax reconciliation efforts.
Provide Operational Support
  • Assist with coding and processing of expense invoices for the Canadian entity, including telecom, courier, office supplies, and internal order billings.  
  • Work with internal systems such as IVT, SAP, and other tools to ensure accurate data entry and reporting.
Collaborate on Compliance and Reporting
  • Provide guidance to Customer Service Representatives on Canadian commodity tax compliance and address related issues.  
  • Support various reporting requirements, such as Statistics Canada reports, and assist with government audits as needed.
Inventory and Administrative Oversight
  • Monitor and maintain monthly inventory reports and reconciliations for various warehouses, assisting in resolving related discrepancies.  
  • Attend the Burlington office once per week to manage correspondence and address any items delivered to the office.
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

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