Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

Northbridge Financial Corporation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Benefits package

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Northbridge Financial offers a hybrid Toronto-based Senior Indirect Tax Analyst role within our Taxation team. You will manage monthly and annual indirect and commodity tax compliance, supporting audits and delivering advisory across the organization.

You will act as a subject matter expert for business partners and senior leadership, collaborating closely with Finance and Reporting teams. The base salary range is $85,000–$125,000 with strong total rewards and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax or commodity.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial indirect tax legislation, compliance requirements, and tax reporting.
• CPA designation (or working toward it), a master's degree in taxation/finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly and annual indirect tax compliance.
• Support tax audits and provide trusted tax advisory across the organization.
• Act as subject matter expert for business partners and senior leadership.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Relationship building

Prioritization

Communication

Education

CPA designation

Masters in Taxation/Finance

Equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

What it’s like to be a Northbridge Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

As part of our collaborative Taxation team , you’ll play a key role in managing our indirect tax and commodity tax compliance activities while acting as a trusted advisor across the organization. You’ll oversee monthly and annual tax compliance, ensure adherence to federal and provincial indirect tax legislation, support tax audits, and provide trusted tax advisory across the organization.

You will act as a subject matter expert for both business partners and senior leadership. This hybrid Toronto‑based role and collaborates closely with other leaders and our broader Finance and Reporting teams.

We want your talent!

If you are great at:

• Analyzing complex information and translating technical tax concepts into practical business solutions
• Building strong relationships and collaborating with partners across the organization
• Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Communicating clearly and confidently with a variety of stakeholders
• Supporting team learning and contributing to a positive, knowledge-sharing culture

You have:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in indirect tax or commodity
• Strong knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial indirect tax legislation, compliance requirements, and tax reporting
• Experience within insurance, banking, or another regulated financial services environment is an asset
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyze data and support reporting requirements
• CPA designation (or working toward it), a master's degree in taxation/finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

• Hybrid work! We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.
• We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
• We help you prioritize your well‑being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
• We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, leadership training, and mentoring programs.
• NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

We’re committed to pay transparency and fairness. The base salary range for this role is $85,000 - $125,000, which reflects the expected base pay – not the total compensation package. The actual base salary may vary depending on your experience, skills, and alignment with the position. We’re also open to candidates at different levels, so if this range doesn’t quite match your expectations, don’t let that hold you back — we’d still love to hear from you.

Beyond base pay, we offer a robust Total Rewards program that includes benefits, wellness support, and other meaningful perks.

We also want to be transparent about our hiring process. While one of our systems includes AI capabilities, over 99% of our screening is done by real people. We believe in thoughtful, human-centered hiring decisions, and are committed to giving every application the attention it deserves.

Who we are:

We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.