Manager, Tax

Samuel Packaging Systems Group; Oakville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Manager of Tax to oversee Canadian tax functions. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with tax laws, managing tax reporting, and collaborating across departments to optimize tax strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Canadian tax regulations, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to drive efficiencies in tax processes. Join a supportive and inclusive workplace where your contributions will help shape the future of the organization and foster career growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Company paid health and dental benefits

Paid vacation

Annual bonus

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Career stability and growth opportunities

Flexible start and end times

Protective personal equipment provided

On the job training

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Canadian corporate tax required.
• Strong knowledge of tax laws and compliance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage Canadian tax compliance and reporting processes.
• Collaborate with finance and legal teams on tax planning.

Skills

Canadian tax regulations

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Tax software proficiency

ERP systems knowledge

Financial reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent tax certification

Completion of the In-Depth Tax Course

Master’s degree in Taxation

Tools

Tax software

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Location: Oakville, Ontario (This is an on-site role)

About Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd.

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

• Competitive wage
• Company paid health and dental benefits
• Paid vacation and an annual bonus
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match
• Opportunity for career stability and growth
• Flexibility with start and end times (depending on circumstances and position)
• Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed
• On the job training

Summary & Scope:

The Manager, Tax – Canada will be responsible for managing the Canadian tax function, which includes tax compliance and tax reporting for the company’s Canadian operations. This role requires strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams and departments.

Responsibilities:

• Tax Reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of tax liabilities and tax-related disclosures using the Effective Tax Rate Method for intra period reporting and the preparation of annual Canadian income tax provisions, consolidation of income tax provisions, note disclosure and uncertain tax positions.
  • Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accurate reflection of tax impacts in financial statements.
  • Manage and improve the tax reporting process, identifying areas for continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Tax Compliance
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of tax compliance, including the preparation and filing of corporate income tax returns and other relevant filings.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of tax returns and maintain compliance with all tax laws.
  • Manage and improve the tax compliance process, identifying areas for continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Risk Management and Compliance
  • Manage tax audits and liaise with Canadian tax authorities as needed.
  • Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise senior management on potential impacts.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement controls to mitigate tax risks.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other departments to align on tax planning, compliance, and reporting.
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures by assessing the tax implications and structuring considerations.
  • Work with international tax teams to ensure alignment on global tax strategy and compliance.
• Team Collaboration and Development
  • Provide training and support to finance team members on new tax laws and compliance best practices.
  • Promote a high standard of ethics and integrity within the finance group.
• Support the development and implementation of effective tax strategies to optimize the company’s tax position within Canadian regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with the team to assess the tax impact of business strategies and decisions.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or equivalent tax certification is required, Completion of the In-Depth Tax Course or Master’s degree in Taxation.
• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in tax, with a focus on Canadian corporate tax in a large corporation or accounting firm.
• Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of Canadian tax regulations, including corporate income tax, GST/HST, and other relevant taxes.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient in tax software, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools.
• Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented, analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to change.

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About Us

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. We’re stronger together.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

About the Team

At Samuel, meeting our customer needs is our top priority. With cost-effective distribution and just-in-time delivery of metals and industrial products across North America, we ensure our customers get exactly what they need – any time, anywhere and from a single source. Our focus on value-added processing services and innovative supply chain solutions allow us to work closely with our customers, ensuring their products are on the market on time. Thanks to our integrated network of products and services supported by our in-house technical leaders and market experts, we are uniquely positioned to become your supplier of choice.

Job Info

• Job Identification 224134
• Job Category Finance and Accounting
• Posting Date 12/04/2024, 07:37 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 1900 Ironoak Way, Oakville, ON, L6H 0N1, CA