Tax Analyst

3 Hours ago • 1-3 Years • Account Management

About the job

Summary

The Tax Analyst at Keywords Studios will prepare and file indirect tax returns (U.S. Sales and Use Tax, Canadian GST/QST/HST) and certain direct tax returns (property tax, gross receipts tax). This role ensures compliance with tax regulations and supports the tax team in various projects. Responsibilities include data analysis for corporate income tax reporting, researching tax laws, supporting tax audits, maintaining tax records, collaborating with Accounts Payable/Receivable, and contributing to tax planning. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance and 1-3 years of tax compliance or accounting experience. Proficiency in Excel and bilingualism (English/French) are essential.
Must have:
  • Prepare and file indirect/direct tax returns
  • Tax law research and compliance
  • Data analysis for tax reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
  • 1-3 years tax compliance experience
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Bilingual (English/French)
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At Keywords, we are using our passion for storytelling, games, technology and media to create a global services platform for the Video Games and the Media & Entertainment industries.

We enable leading content creators and publishers to leverage our expertise and capacity across the lifecycle of interactive content. In so doing, we empower our clients to remain lean and agile, and to focus on creating the most engaging experiences. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients working as their external partner, providing access to our teams of experts where and when needed.

Keywords is trusted and relied upon by many of the world’s leading companies to work alongside them during concept, development and live operations by leveraging the breadth and depth of our industry leading service lines every step of the way. www.keywordsstudios.com

People at Keywords are passionate, talented, committed and resourceful. Human talent is our most valuable resource and as a business, we thrive on diversity, celebrate uniqueness and work as teams whether we are physically together in one of our 75+ studios around the world or working together virtually.

The Tax Analyst will assist in preparing indirect tax filings (U.S. Sales and Use Tax and Canadian GST/QST/HST) and certain direct tax returns (e.g., property tax, gross receipts tax). This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and supports the tax team with various projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities and Activities

  • Prepare and file indirect tax returns (e.g., U.S. Sales and Use Tax, Canadian GST/QST/HST).
  • Prepare and file direct tax returns (e.g., property tax, gross receipts tax).
  • Assist in collecting and analyzing data for corporate income tax reporting.
  • Research and interpret indirect tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Support tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
  • Maintain accurate tax records and documentation to support audits and compliance.
  • Collaborate with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams to ensure proper tax treatment of transactions.
  • Contribute to tax planning strategies to minimize indirect tax liabilities.
  • Supports the tax team with various projects and initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in tax compliance or accounting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French (spoken and written).
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Capable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional, dependable, and self-motivated.
  • Effective in both independent and team settings.
  • Committed to maintaining confidentiality.
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At Keywords, we deliver clients the benefits of the strengthened Engage service line, combining our Player Support and Marketing offerings.

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