Manager, Tax

Trekor Metals Limited; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Trekor Metals Limited, based in Vancouver, BC, seeks a Tax Manager with 7+ years of corporate tax experience and a CPA designation. You will lead tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management across the organization, while working with finance, legal, and external advisors.

The role reports to the Director of Finance and Treasury and requires a Bachelor's degree and strong IFRS knowledge. Competitive CAD salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• CPA accounting designation; 7+ years of corporate tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Strong knowledge of corporate income tax, indirect tax, and IFRS tax accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management.
• Oversee tax provisions and disclosures for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Manage relationships with tax authorities and external auditors; respond to audits and inquiries.
• Collaborate with finance, accounting, legal, payroll, and operations; support process improvements and tax tech initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication skills

Analytical problem solving

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field

CPA accounting designation

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Tax technology solutions

Job description

Tax Manager

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

Reports to: Director of Finance and Treasury

Department: Finance and Accounting

Location: Vancouver, BC

Experience Level: 7 + years

Hours: Full time hours - Mon. to Fri.

Salary Band: $135,000 - $150,000

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Special Requirements: CPA or equivalent

About Trekors

Trekor Metals Limited ('Trekor' or "Company") is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Focused on North America, Trekors is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world. For more information visit our website at https://trekormetals.com.

General Accountability

Reporting to the Director of Finance and Treasury, the Tax Manager is a senior finance professional responsible for leading the organization's tax function and supporting broader business objectives and growth initiatives. As a key member of the corporate finance team, the Tax Manager oversees corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management activities. This role ensures adherence to all applicable tax laws and regulations while identifying opportunities to optimize the company's overall tax position. Working closely with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external advisors, the Tax Manager provides strategic tax guidance and supports business growth, corporate transactions, and other key initiatives.

Core Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Reporting
  • Manage the preparation, review, and filing of federal, provincial/state, local, and other tax returns
  • Ensure timely and accurate tax payments and regulatory filings
  • Oversee tax provisions and related disclosures for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
  • Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impacts on the organization
  • Assist the Company in obtaining tax credits, accelerated deductions and other government incentives supporting the mining industry and critical minerals
• Tax Planning & Strategy
  • Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the Company's tax position
  • Support mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and corporate restructuring initiatives from a tax perspective
  • Evaluate tax implications of new business activities, contracts, and investments
  • Provide recommendations to senior leadership on tax-related risks and opportunities
• Audit & Risk Management
  • Manage relationships with tax authorities and external auditors
  • Lead responses to tax audits, examinations, and inquiries
  • Maintain strong internal controls around tax processes and documentation
  • Identify and mitigate tax risks across the organization
• Team & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate with accounting, treasury, legal, payroll, and operational teams
  • Support process improvements and automation initiatives within the tax function
  • Manage and develop tax staff and/or external service providers as applicable
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to finance leadership and business stakeholders

Education and Experience

• Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field
  • CPA accounting designation
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry, preferably with a big four accounting firm
  • Strong knowledge of corporate income tax, indirect tax, and tax accounting IFRS principles.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing tax returns and tax provisions under IFRS accounting standards
  • Advanced MS Excel and financial analysis skills
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities
• Preferred
  • Experience in a multi-entity, multinational, or complex corporate environment
  • Mining or real estate experience in Canada and/or the USA
  • CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and tax technology solutions
  • Leadership or people management experience

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within established timelines
• Strategic thinking and business partnership
• Leadership and team development
• Analytical problem solving
• Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
• Process improvement mindset
• Risk assessment and mitigation

Compensation

At Trekors, we pride ourselves on offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation benefits package includes competitive salary and vacation packages, health and insurance benefits program, and an RRSP program.