Financial Analyst, Tax US & Canada - TEMPORARY (10 Months)

at  Thomson Reuters

FINANCIAL ANALYST, TAX US & CANADA - TEMPORARY JOB (10 MONTHS)

Are you passionate about the opportunity to bring your expertise to a world-class company that is a leader in both content and technology? If so, we are looking for you.
Join our team! and be responsible for maintaining accounts and records in various general and/or cost accounting functions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this opportunity as a Financial Analyst you will:

• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
• Assist in preparing tax calculations and tax returns.
• Assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts.
• Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
• Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.

You’re a fit for this role if your background includes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required, OR equivalent qualification OR significant development after specialized vocational training OR substantial professional development after High School Degree.
• Advanced English proficiency is required both written and spoken. Candidates will be tested before setting up the first interview.
• Previous experience in US & Canada taxes is preferred
• At least 5 years of professional accounting experience with multi-national companies.
• Knowledge of common accounting procedures.
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills with a competence in presenting in a professional and influential manner.
• Attention to fine detail and demonstrate high-level of accuracy.
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software — for example, SAP, Oracle, BEx, BlackLine.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Strong collaboration skills and effective in a team environment; proven ability to effectively transfer knowledge to build team competence.
• Highly responsive and committed to results with a strong customer orientation. Driving Results. Thinking Globally. Collaborating across Boundaries. Problem Solving. Organizing as well as prioritizing ability. Ability to work independently