Junior Financial Analyst

The principal accountabilities of this position is to support all aspects of tax filings in our global markets for our Stock Plan/Retirements business. Currently our global markets include Canada, United States, Australia, United Kingdom, and New Zealand. The incumbent has the necessary skills to complete tasks on our proprietary software, Shareworks, excel and third party tax programs, and has the necessary knowledge to conduct research for the different jurisdictions and any new countries that Shareworks moves into. Primary Responsibilities for the role: Review and ensure 1099/1042-S Reporting is accurate Ensure participant data is accurate Attain appropriate approvals, document and confirm successful submissions per jurisdiction Ensure that all tax filings and reporting for Corporate Clients. Review IRS filings and State filings are accurate Contribute to the annual tax production project plan to ensure that all relevant tasks are captured throughout the year Perform all required testing on tax forms that are issued from Shareworks to ensure accuracy through preliminary reviews Manage any special handling requirements for clients inclusive of tax form amendments for clients Audit tax form generation to ensure all forms for all clients have been completed Proactively provide project updates to Tax Manager as required to ensure the success of tax activities Update processes and procedures policy portal as required Key Skills/Qualifications: Familiarity US withholding and reporting for global employee share plan requirements Broker dealer experience or background preferred; preferably with 2-5 years' experience Strong Microsoft Office skills, emphasis in Excel, medium to advanced skill level Self-motivated and eager to learn Proactively engage and collaborate with all co-workers globally to build positive rapport to contribute as an effective team member as measured by their feedback Analytical, accurate, and strong problem-solving skills essential Vocal ability to challenge business deficiencies identified through the tax production process An ability to articulate issues both in verbal and written form to help aid swift resolution Previous employee share plan and tax production background would be advantageous Comfortable with technology and technical concepts in a fast-paced changing environment An aptitude for learning quickly with a solid understanding of the Internet, e-commerce and equities A deep belief in team success, collaboration and a willingness to adapt to continuous change An ability to work independently, handle numerous assignments concurrently and consistently be a self-starter that excels at meeting and exceeding professional goals #J-18808-Ljbffr