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.
Evonik is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
Evonik will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please inform us as soon as possible, and we will work with you to meet your needs in a timely and effective manner.
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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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Monitor and maintain monthly inventory reports and reconciliations for various warehouses, assisting in resolving related discrepancies.
- Attend the Burlington office as required for collaboration with team members.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
Professional Accounting Designation will be considered a strong asset
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 RoseCompany is
Evonik Canada Inc.Top Skills
What We Do
Evonik is one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies. While we don’t produce electric cars, aircraft, medications or 3D printers, Evonik is part and parcel of these and many other end products. That’s because we contribute the small things that make a big difference. We make electric car batteries perform better, aircraft greener, medications more effective and 3D printers more efficient. In short: We think beyond the bounds of chemistry to make the world a better place. Today and tomorrow. We are an international group with a workforce of over 32,000 people spread across more than one hundred locations. Our daily work is shaped by global concerns, such as sustainability, diversity and digitalization. In all our business decisions, we take the present and future generations into consideration. After all, being ready for tomorrow is our business. Interested in joining our global team? Our wide range of opportunities extends from creative and innovative research through international management all the way to production. Whether you’re studying, starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, come help us make the world a better place. For more information about careers at Evonik, go to: www.careers.evonik.com. #HumanChemistry Find our netiquette on: www.evonik.com/netiquette
