Senior Financial Analyst, Taxation

Alithya; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Financial Analyst in Taxation, where your expertise will play a crucial role in tax provisions and compliance. In this hybrid position, you will be part of a collaborative team, preparing quarterly provisions, managing tax audits, and engaging in special projects like mergers and acquisitions. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will be essential as you navigate the complexities of tax returns and support internal controls. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tax accounting and compliance.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and CPA designation required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly tax provisions and consolidate tax accounts.
• Participate in tax audits and documentation preparation.
• Support internal controls related to tax compliance.

Skills

Tax Accounting

Data Analysis

Office Automation Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Tax Compliance

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation

Tools

Oracle

Corporate Taxprep

Taxprep Forms

Job description

Please note that this is a hybrid position.

Do you want to experience the essence of a large organization in a company with a personal touch? Come and work with us! We are looking for creative, innovative, and collaborative people like you to join our team.

Take your ambitions to the next level

As a senior financial analyst, Taxation, you will report to the manager, Taxation. You will play a key role in preparing quarterly provisions and consolidating tax provisions. Additionally, you will be involved in the company’s entire tax return process, from data collection to tax filing.

1. Analyze and prepare tax account balances and reconciliations, and prepare all tax accounting entries;
2. Participate in tax audits and prepare the required documentation;
3. Monitor and analyze notices of assessment and related payments;
4. Assist in addressing questions related to consumption taxes;
5. Collaborate on special projects such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and integrations of acquired companies;
6. Support internal controls related to tax compliance.

When it just clicks!

Does this sound like you?

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other related training;
2. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or in the process of obtaining it;
3. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience;
4. Excellent proficiency in office automation tools such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
5. Ability to manage priorities while meeting deadlines;
6. Demonstrated resourcefulness, autonomy, attention to detail, initiative, and commitment;
7. Teamwork and communication skills.

Assets:

1. Knowledge of Oracle;
2. Knowledge of software used to produce tax returns and tax forms, such as Corporate Taxprep and Taxprep Forms.

French: Advanced

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a daily basis with employees and managers outside of Quebec.