- Work time zone: Is it ET, PT or CT
- Offshore calls , night meetings?
- Location: Onsite, remote, hybrid?
- Remote: work from the country or anywhere but same time zone?
- Onsite: Location?
- Hybrid : office 2 days a week?
- Notice Period: Ex: 15 days or 1 month
- Is the Role Full time Contract or a permanent role
- If the role is a Contract/Incorporated, then how many hours per week in total? ex: 37.5 or 40
- Cost to the Company per hour, hourly rate? ex: $50
- Yearly workable hours =2000 hours?
- Is there any Offshore team, do i need to send time in a specific time zone?
- Can i Log extra effort if worked in other time zones too or can make my hours flexible.
- If it’s a full-time permanent Role:
- If it’s full time, what’s the salary?
- How has the promotion and progression in the company in recent times?
- Total number of vacation leaves provided, Christmas Holidays?
- How many days of maternity/paternity leaves available?
- Sick days leave
- Salary in those maternity/paternity leaves?
- Other Perks?
- Yearly education allowance:
- Yearly certification, examination fee re-imbursement
- Seminar sessions included for FTE, but one may have to pay500$ at least if we are planning it personally.
- External health Insurance?
- Dental
- Eye
- Mental-Health
- To your Accountant:
- Fee to file per year:
- How much taxes to pay if earned one hundred thousand as fulltime permanent vs incorporated
- including benefits is kindly ask your accountant samples of any template to compare! – tis will be good to negotiate
- For Example: and not fact: 75000$ per annum full time permanent roll is equivalent to 50$ per hour for a year of 2000 workable hours?
- considering the below items to be paid to the Gov or Insurance:
- Income Tax:
- GST:
- Corporate Tax:
- Accountant Fee:
- External Insurance: (Self – can we continue use of the insurance on paid leave?)- upgradable?
- Dental –
- Eye
- Physiotherapist:
- Provident fund
- Employee insurance
- Employee insurance company
- Incorporation registration: provincial/federal
- Sick leave: in days convert to salary, can be used incorporation mode if the user takes a day off!
- Invisible facts for incorporated jobs:
- mental pressure on finding job once the current contract ends in let’s say 3-6 months – Cannot be equated to money!
- Satisfaction that on numbers you are earning more than a full time, until u know the facts after paying year1,2 taxes!
- Salary slabs on taxes:
- 0-$25000
- $25000-50000
- $50000-75000
- Always on the run to find new jobs
- On a better note, the resume is tuned better as value ads are updated regularly based on the preparation for the interviews.