Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for preparing the Income tax returns and transfer pricing documentation for the Canadian legal entities
- Responsible for the income tax and tax account reconciliations for financial reporting purposes
- Assisting on tax audits and relationships with local tax authorities
- Interpreting federal and provincial tax legislation to assess impact on the various lines of business
- Preparing corporate reports related to compliance activities including, but not limited to, income tax provision risk and control reports, internal audits etc.
- Supporting regional and Corporate Tax, finance, business and non-tax led projects.
- Collaborating on tax accounting and compliance with oversight on adherence to the organization`s tax policies.
- Managing relationships with external tax advisors
Qualifications
- University Degree in Business/Accounting (or equivalent degree)
- Completion of CPA's In-Depth Tax Program would be preferable
- Minimum 3 years of tax experience in the financial services sector
- Expert level knowledge for various software applications such as Word, Excel, & Corporate TaxPrep
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Service-oriented and ability to maintain relationships with various stakeholders
- Work experience with one of the large accounting firms is preferred