Associate Tax Manager - Audits and Special Projects

Lafarge Africa Plc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Tax Manager, where you will play a vital role in supporting tax functions and managing audits. This position offers the opportunity to engage in special projects while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, contributing to process improvements and maintaining relationships with external auditors. With comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and a commitment to career development, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Dental Benefits

Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Programs

Recognition Awards

Career Development Support

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting/tax experience in a multinational corporation.
• Strong knowledge of tax laws, IFRS, and US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Handle audits and support compliance for tax functions.
• Assist in preparing income and indirect tax returns.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Tax Laws

IFRS

US GAAP

MS Office Proficiency

Tax Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CPA or Equivalent

Tools

Tax Software

MS Office

Job description

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Associate Tax Manager - Audits and Special Projects

Requisition ID: 12929

Location: Mississauga, ON, CA, L4V 1S7

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s growth in construction, infrastructure modernization, advanced manufacturing, AI operations, and resilient cities.

The newly listed company aims to become North America’s leading building solutions provider, with a strong market position and innovative solutions from foundation to rooftop.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Associate Tax Manager – Audits and Special Projects will support the North American Tax team in Mississauga, Ontario. Responsibilities include handling audits (external and SOX), supporting compliance, and participating in special projects.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Support tax functions in responding to external tax authority queries and internal audits.
• Assist in tax planning and special projects.
• Help analyze and implement changes in tax legislation.
• Assist in preparing income and indirect tax returns and tax provisions.
• Maintain documentation supporting tax positions and audits.
• Ensure tax controls are compliant with SOX and monitor updates.
• Maintain relationships with external auditors.
• Identify process improvements for tax audits.
• Contribute to team KPIs like cash taxes and ETR.
• Stay updated on tax regulation changes and incorporate them into policies.
• Promote safety and environmental policies in the workplace.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or related field; CPA or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of accounting/tax experience, preferably in a multinational or large corporation.
• Knowledge of tax laws, IFRS, US GAAP, and proficiency in MS Office and Tax software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 5%.

Additional Requirements:

• Industry experience in manufacturing or construction is a plus.
• Adherence to safety protocols and PPE use, including being clean-shaven for respirator fit testing.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits from day one.
• Retirement plans, employee assistance, wellness programs, and recognition awards.
• Support for career development and a diverse, inclusive environment.

We thank you for your interest. Please note this is an existing vacancy; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Lafarge promotes employment equity and encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE

At Lafarge, you can build a career that aligns with your passions and skills, contributing to a sustainable future and a supportive, inclusive culture.