Tax Analyst

4 Months ago • 1-3 Years • Taxation

Job Summary

Job Description

Keywords Studios seeks a Tax Analyst to join their Montreal team. Responsibilities include preparing and filing indirect (U.S. Sales & Use Tax, Canadian GST/QST/HST) and direct tax returns (property tax, gross receipts tax); assisting with corporate income tax reporting data; researching and interpreting tax laws; supporting tax audits; maintaining accurate tax records; collaborating with Accounts Payable and Receivable; contributing to tax planning; and supporting various tax projects. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, 1-3 years of tax compliance/accounting experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and bilingualism (English/French).
Must have:
  • Prepare and file indirect/direct tax returns
  • Assist in corporate income tax reporting
  • Research and interpret tax laws
  • Support tax audits and maintain records
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
  • 1-3 years of tax compliance experience
  • Proficient in Excel, Bilingual (English/French)

Job Details

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.

Are you passionate about taxation and eager to grow in a dynamic environment?

We’re looking for you—a motivated and curious professional ready to take on new challenges in a thriving industry.

In this role, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative tax team where ideas and knowledge are shared openly. You’ll engage with internal and external stakeholders, including tax authorities, with confidence and professionalism. While you’ll receive the training and guidance needed to succeed, you’ll also have the independence to manage your responsibilities and ask the right questions when needed.

Whether you choose to work from home or in the office, you’ll never feel alone—our tax team is more than just colleagues; we are a tax family, always connected and supporting each other every day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in tax compliance or accounting.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French (spoken and written).

Soft Skills:

  • 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.

Benefits

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace, which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

Please be advised that Keywords Studios does not consider unsolicited resumes, or any form of contact initiated by unauthorized third parties, including recruitment or placement agencies, unless a pre-existing, valid agreement is in place. Any fees incurred by unauthorized third parties will not be compensated by Keywords Studios.

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Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Canada, Montreal

Area of Work: Finance

Service: Support Services

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Remote

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