Senior Tax Analyst

Brookfield Properties; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Properties is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join their finance team in Calgary. You will manage tax compliance, planning, and reporting, collaborating closely with leadership. This role offers a dynamic environment to apply your expertise in corporate tax alongside a competitive benefits package including medical plans and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid volunteer hours

Paid parental leave

Family planning support including IVF

Wellness and mental health resources

Pet insurance

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years corporate income tax experience.
• Experience with US GAAP and IFRS tax standards.
• Experience dealing with tax authorities and auditors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax working papers and corporate tax returns accurately.
• Assist with responses to income tax audits.
• Monitor tax legislation and implications for the organization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Accounting systems proficient

Tax compliance expertise

Education

CPA designation (or in process)

CICA In-Depth Tax Course (in-progress or willing)

Tools

MS Office - especially Excel

Tax Prep software

Job description

At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community.

As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Overview:

Reporting to the Manager, Taxation, the Senior Tax Analyst will assist in the tax compliance, tax planning, and tax reporting requirements for Brookfield Residential. This individual will play an integral role in identifying and implementing best practices, and optimizing the corporation’s tax structure. As a member of the finance team, the Senior Tax Analyst will interact with senior leadership to assist in the implementation of tax opportunities and satisfactorily resolve prior years’ tax examinations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare tax working papers, tax analyses, and gather information for partnership and corporate income tax returns, facilitating the process with external advisors.
• Prepare and file corporate and partnership income tax returns, information returns, elections, and remittances in a timely and accurate manner across applicable jurisdictions in Canada and the US.
• Prepare monthly GST filings for corporate entities.
• Assist with tax installment payments and coordinate payments to tax authorities.
• Assist with responses to federal, provincial, and state income tax audits.
• Prepare quarterly and annual tax accounting provisions under U.S. GAAP and assist in tax reporting to our parent company under IFRS.
• Create templates to facilitate gathering of tax information from divisions.
• Reconcile income tax accounts.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls related to tax and relevant policies.
• Implement process improvements to increase tax process efficiency.
• Monitor tax legislation to assess impacts of proposals.
• Provide tax support and guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Stay updated on tax developments affecting the organization.
• Prepare memos on tax findings, implications, and recommendations.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• CPA (or in the process of obtaining a) designation.
• Minimum 3 years of corporate income tax experience in a public accounting firm or publicly traded company.
• In-progress or willing to complete CICA In-Depth Tax Course.
• Experience with corporate/partnership tax compliance and tax accounting.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS tax standards.
• Experience dealing with tax authorities and auditors.
• Attention to detail, ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in accounting systems and MS Office, especially Excel and Tax Prep.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Extensive medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one.
• RRSP contributions from day one.
• Career development programs.
• Paid volunteer hours.
• Paid parental leave.
• Family planning support, including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options.
• Wellness and mental health resources.
• Pet insurance.
• Culture rooted in Passion, Integrity, and Community.

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