Hybrid Senior Associate, Indirect Tax – US, Canada

Posted 5 days ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Senior Tax Accountant managing US Sales/Use Tax and Canadian GST/HST/PST compliance for e.l.f. Collaborating with internal teams and external advisors to ensure timely filings.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all Sales/Use tax returns are timely filed for 4 US legal entities.
  • Reconcile monthly indirect tax-related accounts in the General Ledger between all systems (ERP, Tax Engine, Order Management System).
  • Calculating use tax liability booked by the GL and Fixed Asset team and uploading that to Avalara.
  • Coordinate resolution of tax notices with third-party preparers; research tax issues and process payments promptly.
  • Engage with internal departments and external auditors or tax service advisors to meet indirect tax compliance requirements.
  • Handle exemption certificate reviews, tax rate clarifications, and complex product taxability assessments.
  • Assign Avalara tax product code to new SKUs
  • Ensure all Annual Reports and Gross Receipt Tax are filed and paid timely.
  • Prepare Canadian GST/HST/PST tax compliance workpapers.
  • File Canadian GST/HST/PST returns accurately and on time for multiple legal entities with the taxing authorities.
  • Conduct research on Canadian GST/HST/PST indirect tax rules and regulation to assess business impact and ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Support indirect tax audits and regulatory inquiries Canadian jurisdictions
  • Assist in GST/HST Input Tax recovery projects.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives for indirect tax compliance and reporting across international regions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of combined experience in public accounting and multinational in-house tax roles, with strong emphasis on Canadian indirect taxes (GST/HST/PST).
  • Strong familiarity on Canadian indirect tax rules and US sales tax laws and filing requirements.
  • Strong excel skills required.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP and NetSuite, and applications such as Avalara, Shopify, Floqast.
  • Collaborative approach to working cross-functionally with finance, legal, and external advisors.

Job title

Senior Associate, Indirect Tax – US, Canada

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job