3 Excise Tax Jobs

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Professional with approximately 3 years of experience in Canadian Income Tax and Excise Tax to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Manage and ensure compliance with GST and HST regulations across multiple provinces. Calculate, prepare, and remit tax filings, ensuring accuracy for each jurisdiction. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of excise tax laws and any relevant changes. Oversee payroll processing, including calculation and disbursement of salaries, bonuses, and applicable deductions. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to reconcile tax and payroll records. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE). Assist in tax planning and optimization strategies for the client. Support audits and provide documentation as needed for compliance reviews. Requirements: 3+ years of experience in Canadian accounting, with a focus on Income Tax, Excise Tax, GST/HST. Proven experience handling multi-provincial tax compliance. Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE). Experience with payroll administration, including salary and bonus structures. Proficiency in accounting and payroll software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the event management or membership-based services industry. Familiarity with insurance or finance industry clients.

What You'll Do As a Tax Researcher for the Communications & Excise teams working in Pune, you will research on tax law, tax rates, and reporting and remittance requirements to keep Avalara products in compliance with jurisdictional tax laws. You will build tax data into our proprietary software and validate results pre-production. You will also periodically respond to telecommunications / Excise tax questions from our clients. You will read and translate tax instructions, laws, and statutes. After which you will convert the information into detailed tax rates, scenarios, and profiles for determining tax in AvaTax Excise / Telecom product You will be reporting to Sr Manager- Indirect Tax. What Your Responsibilities Will Be Research tax law, reporting, and remittance requirements to keep our tax products in compliance with country, state, county, and local jurisdiction tax laws Experience of tax determination for Motor Fuel, Sales and Use, Tobacco and other United States and Canadian tax types Collaborate with other Indirect Tax Researchers and provide peer review of their research and work product Monitor legislation, administrative decisions, and judicial decisions for changes in transaction taxes in assigned jurisdictional or topical areas Apply taxability changes to our software while providing concise documentation of the changes Based on tax research, validate results of test transactions pre-production Build productive working relationships with state, county, and city authorities What You'll Need To Be Successful Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, law, economics, or related field JD/LLM, or CPA/Chartered Accountant Demonstrated minimum 4 + years experience in research and analysis and/or government compliance preferably in multiple areas of tax such as excise tax, tobacco, alcohol, motor fuel tax, sales & use. Indirect tax, research, consulting, or advisory experience in USA Indirect Taxation Ability to serve as analyst for complex tax research efforts related to taxation of sales and use, tobacco, motor fuels, and other commodities in the United States and Canada. Excellent research skills ability to locate, understand, and explain complex tax requirements and scenarios from a functional and technical perspective. Knowledge of database management systems, able to create basic to complex SQL queries.

Your key responsibilities Expertise on Excise Tax and well versed with research tools like Avalara, IGEN, Data handling, filings, Notices. Technically versatile and able to work with data from various sources of complexity and formats Ability to lead team effectively, Experience in coaching and mentoring team Monitor changes in State and Local tax legislation and rates incorporate changes timely into monthly procedures and update the team. Ability to communicate effectively and work competently with teams in other geographic locations Oversee returns reviewed by the senior by following the Standard operating procedures and update the Manager/Senior Manager on work related issues. Perform first level reviews and signs off returns prepared by preparers. Interpersonal skills - Enjoys working with people and developing people, with key focus on managing effective teams Provide input for process improvements/automation Independently apply knowledge in the generation of a tax computation/return. Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Analytics, Numerical and Detail oriented Skills and attributes for success Exhibit inclusive behaviour in interactions with internal & external stakeholders with strong communication skills Knowledge on budgeting, reporting and billing and financial aspects of the projects. Involve in Process Improvements and develop best practices within the client and team. Logical process driven thinker To qualify for the role you must have (Stick to requirements that are truly required; try to limit to 4 bullet points} Advanced knowledge on US Excise Tax and concepts Proficiency and experience in US Motor fuel tax compliance review Abel to handle notices and amendments on a timely manner Knowledge on research tools like CCH, Lexis Nexis etc., Ideally, youll also have Proficiency in Data visualization tools. Power Query, Power BI, etc. What we look for We look for candidates with proven capabilities in driving multiple projects, with exception client management and project management experience