Senior Tax Accountant

Overview

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Location: Mount Vernon, IN (US) or Sanford, ME

POLYVANTIS is a global, multi-material player with brands such as PLEXIGLAS®, ACRYLITE® and LEXAN™ Film and Sheet. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer capabilities across industries including sheet and film for air and rail, automotive, building and construction, electrical, healthcare and security, and lighting and signage.

A career at POLYVANTIS means you will make an impact on the Company’s success each day. We offer competitive pay and benefits, along with learning programs to help grow your career.

As Senior Accountant, you are responsible for tax operations support and general ledger activities for the US and Canadian legal entities. You will compile financial data for direct and indirect tax calculations, support period-end activities, ensure uninterrupted processes in accordance with policies and procedures, and support audit requests.

• Manage US and Canadian tax support, monthly filings and be the first point of contact for inquiries
• Collaborate with the Global Tax team
• Handle and coordinate direct and indirect tax reporting and audits
• Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations
• Manage fixed assets and project accounting
• Support ad-hoc and external group audit reporting requirements/deliverables
• Support product costing and inventory revaluations
• Drive improvement, simplification, and standardization of data collection and submission requirements for tax compliance
• Contribute to regional tax initiatives and implement new processes to optimize tax functions
• Create process documentation and proactively share knowledge with colleagues
• Assist with other accounting duties as necessary

• Minimum - bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or related fields

• 2 to 5 years of relevant working experience in Finance & Accounting
• Knowledge of standard accounting practices (IFRS/Local GAAP)
• GST
• Pro-active mindset and ability to operate both independently and as a team member
• Solid understanding of accounting and reporting processes and systems, strong preference for SAP knowledge
• Strong communication skills to build up a solid network and exercise positive influence in the organization
• Able to see through processes quickly, identify opportunities for improvement and act as a change agent to convert those opportunities into tangible action

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.

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