Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery

Ryan LLC; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote options

Award-winning culture

Generous PTO

Parental leave up to 20 weeks

Gym membership or reimbursement

Health and dental benefits from day 1

RRSP with employer match

Tuition reimbursement after one year

Job summary

Ryan LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery to identify and pursue sales and fuels tax savings for clients. The role conducts on-site engagements to analyze tax components, drafts detailed recovery reports, and presents findings to clients. The position requires CPA/CMA/CA designation and 4–6 years of accounting/tax experience in industry or public accounting.

Strong knowledge of GST/HST/PST/QST and ERP systems is valued. Travel is expected (20–25%).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or college diploma with accounting/finance focus.

Responsibilities

• Identify sales tax exposure and recovery opportunities for clients.
• Conduct on-site engagements to understand how clients compute sales tax components.
• Prepare comprehensive client reports detailing recovery opportunities and process improvements.
• Present findings to clients and support implementation of recommended actions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GST/HST/PST/QST and Ryan software (Ryan eReview).

Skills

Sales tax recovery

Client relations

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CA/CMA/CGA designation

College Diploma in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Access

Outlook

Job description

Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery# Careers## Senior Manager, Sales Tax RecoveryApply: Hybrid: Mississauga: Winnipeg: Edmonton: Saskatoon: Calgary: Full time: Posted Today: R0020996**Why Ryan?*** Hybrid and Remote Work Options* Award-Winning Culture* Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits* Up to 20 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-up (Adoption Included* Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement* Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One* RRSP with Employer Match* Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of ServiceThe Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery (“Senior Manager”) works either independently or with other Managers/ Directors to identify sales and fuels tax savings opportunities for clients. The Senior Manager conducts recovery engagements onsite at client’s facilities to gain an understanding of how the client computes each component of sales tax. This includes researching issues, working with client downloads in our proprietary software, and identifying potential exposure areas. Once the field work is completed, the Senior Manager prepares and presents to Clients a comprehensive report of the recovery opportunities.***\\*\\*\\*Please note: This posting is intended to build a talent pipeline for anticipated future openings at Ryan.\\*\\*\\**** **Duties and Responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results****People:*** Create a positive team member experience.**Client:*** Assists clients with sales tax issues as required.* Identifies and advises clients of areas of sales tax exposure.**Value:*** Reviews client’s sales tax payments, input tax credits and sales tax accounts to identify sales tax recovery opportunities.* Reviews client’s accounting records to identify areas of federal and provincial fuels tax recoveries.* Prepares refund claims, including supporting schedules providing full details of refunds.* Prepares comprehensive client reports summarizing the engagement results, including the preparation of process improvement reports.* Attends technical training sessions and continually updates knowledge in all areas of GST/HST/PST/QST and Ryan proprietary application software: Ryan eReview. **Education and Experience:*** Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma in Accounting and/or Finance.* Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) and four to six years accounting or tax-related experience in industry and/or public accounting environment.* Senior financial experience with emphasis on operational accounting experience and good exposure to current ERP software applications in accounting and financial management.* Basic working knowledge of GST and PST administration is required. However, a strong knowledge of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Provincial Sales Tax (PST) legislation and policies, working as a professional in the commodity tax field is a definite asset.* Superior organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.* High level of self-motivation and ethical conduct.* Good client relations and communication skills: pleasant, positive personality. **Computer Skills:**To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research. **Certificates and Licenses:**Valid driver’s license required. **Supervisory Responsibilities:**This job requires no supervisory responsibilities. **Work Environment:*** Standard indoor working environment.* Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.* Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm; interface with clients and external vendors as necessary.* Independent travel requirement: 20 to 25 % **Compensation** **Pay Transparency:*** For Ontario and British Columbia based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $66,000.* On top of base salary offered, this role is eligible for incentive compensation.* The Company makes offers based on many factors, including qualifications and experience *#LI-ML1* *Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran*### About UsRyan offers outstanding opportunities to work in a dynamic, rapidly expanding tax services firm serving the world’s most respected Global 5000 companies. Our innovative work environment, accelerated growth path for high performers, competitive benefits package, and outstanding earning potential provide the most rewarding career experience available in the industry.