Senior Tax Accountant

Accounting Advantage; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model with flexibility

Supportive culture valuing professional development

Job summary

A technology and services firm in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Corporate Tax Specialist. This role involves ensuring corporate tax compliance, preparing filings, and providing strategic tax guidance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and CPA or CA designation. The firm promotes a supportive culture with a hybrid work model, aiming for professional development and collaboration within a high-impact Finance team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive corporate tax experience in a complex or fast-paced environment.
• Advanced understanding of corporate tax principles, legislation, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file Canadian corporate tax returns in compliance with deadlines.
• Analyze the tax impact of business activities and recommend strategies.
• Monitor and advise on changes in tax legislation.
• Provide oversight on environmental fees and related legislation.
• Manage and support tax audits and inquiries.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration with stakeholders

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

CPA or CA designation

Job description

Our client is a globally connected organization operating within the technology and services sector, supporting business-to-business markets across multiple jurisdictions. The company is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and focus on long-term growth.

As part of the Finance team, the Senior Corporate Tax Specialist plays a key role in ensuring corporate tax compliance while providing strategic tax guidance to support business initiatives and risk management.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and file Canadian corporate tax returns and statutory tax reports in compliance with regulatory deadlines
• Analyze the tax impact of business activities and transactions and recommend strategies to optimize tax efficiency
• Monitor changes in federal, provincial, and local tax legislation and advise leadership on implications
• Provide oversight and expertise related to environmental fees and related legislation across Canada
• Interpret complex tax regulations and prepare technical analyses and reports
• Maintain accurate tax records, documentation, and supporting schedules
• Manage and support tax audits and inquiries with provincial and federal authorities
• Assist with cross-border and U.S. tax reporting requirements as needed
• Prepare correspondence and work closely with external auditors, tax authorities, and advisors
• Support tax planning initiatives related to mergers, acquisitions, and international operations

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive corporate tax experience in a complex or fast-paced environment
• CPA or CA designation required (additional designations considered an asset)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Advanced understanding of corporate tax principles, legislation, and compliance requirements

Why Join

• Hybrid work model with flexibility
• Opportunity to work within a high-impact, collaborative Finance team
• Exposure to complex tax matters across multiple jurisdictions
• Supportive culture that values professional development and expertise

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