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Job Title:   Sales Tax Accountant
Category:   Accounts
Total Positions:   1
Job Location:   Karachi
Gender:   No Preference
Minimum Education:   Bachelors
Career Level:   Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:   2 Years
Salary Range:   PKR 0 to 0 per Month
Apply By:   Oct 19, 2017
     
     
 
Job Description:

Constellation Software Inc. is a leading provider of software and services to a growing group of public and private sector markets. Our industry-specific enterprise systems generally possess market leadership positions in the industries they serve.

Our Contour Software division, located in Pakistan, provides remote team members for some of our operating groups’ Finance & Accounting departments.

This is an opportunity to join Canada’s largest software company, and work in a multi-national environment with team members and customers located in various time zones.

Job summary:

The candidate must be resourceful, inquisitive, self-motivated, possess strong interpersonal skills and be capable of handling high work volumes with accuracy during peak periods.

The learning opportunities, in terms of international accounting rules, processes and tools, are immense. Training will be provided by the local team members. However, the ideal candidate will be one who brings drive and initiative to the learning process.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file sales tax returns (for States, Cities and Counties, where applicable), for North American divisions – both online and paper returns.
  • This includes responding to letters/requests from the various States/Cities.
  • Provide AP back-ups and requesting AP Manager to process sales tax payments
  • Microsoft Great Plains exposure/experience useful.
  • This task is high volume in nature, and requires an emphasis on accuracy.
  • Contacting Tax departments to resolve sales tax notices, questions and discrepancies.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education with a focus on business /accounting or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with Great Plains an asset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, Outlook.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written in English
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy

Job Relationships:

Reports to: Sr. Finance Manager / Controller, located in Canada.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

Contour Software is committed to provide exciting learning opportunities, quality of work, and work-life balance to its employees. Our benefit package includes:

  • Market-leading Salary
  • Medical Coverage Self & Dependents
  • Parents Medical Coverage
  • Provident Fund
  • Employee Performance-based bonuses
  • Home Internet Subsidy
  • Conveyance Allowance
  • Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
  • Life Benefit
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Recreational area for in-house games
  • Sporadic on-shore training opportunities
  • Friendly work environment
  • Leave Encashment

Company Information
 
Company Name:  Contour Software
Company Description:
pConstellation Software Inc. is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. We acquire, manage and build industry-specific enterprise software businesses which provide specialized, mission-critical software solutions that address the particular needs of our customers. Our businesses continuously develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to achieve their objectives. With over 20,000 customers in over 30 countries and a proven track record of solid growth, we're establishing a broad portfolio of software businesses to provide our customers and shareholders with exceptional returns. The Constellation family of companies are leading developers of technology solutions for vertical markets in North America, Europe and Australia, with customers in African & Asia Pacific countries also. CSI was winner of the prestigious Canada 50 Best Managed Companies award 2005 and in May 2006 became a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (ticker CSU). Contour Software, serves as a resource center, with current office locations in Karachi & Lahore./p

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