Senior Tax Manager

vaco; Pickering; On-site; CAD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead Canadian tax compliance and drive cross-border tax strategies for a fast-growing SaaS technology client. You will own corporate income tax, GST/HST, transfer pricing, and multistate/tax reporting in collaboration with global teams.

The role emphasizes AI-focused tax innovation, cross-border execution, and partnership with Finance and Legal to shape a scalable tax function from the Toronto area.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of Canadian corporate tax experience.
• Background at a major accounting firm in Canadian corporate or international tax.
• Multinational tax experience across US/Canada cross-border obligations.
• Transfer pricing expertise beyond documentation review.
• Ability to translate complex technical positions into actionable guidance.
• Technology and AI focused.

Responsibilities

• Own Canadian corporate income tax compliance — oversee the full compliance process across all required schedules and provincial jurisdictions.
• Own GST/HST and provincial indirect tax compliance.
• Maintain transfer pricing documentation and intercompany agreements — advise Finance and Legal on cross-border arrangements.
• Stay ahead of Canadian tax changes — federal, provincial.
• Own the tax authority relationship: respond to correspondence and see inquiries through to resolution.
• Support with US income tax provision, federal and state compliance review, and month-end close.
• Contribute to public company tax reporting on a shared basis with the broader team.
• Support the organizations AI-Driven Tax Practice.

Skills

Canadian tax

Transfer pricing

Multinational tax

Cross-border tax

AI focus

Job description

Our client is a rapidly growing SaaS technology company.They are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Cross-Border Impact - Partner closely with the global Tax, Finance, and Legal teams on provision of work, reporting, and complex cross-border matters.
• Learn From Proven Tech Leaders - Work alongside a high caliber leadership team that includes former executives of leading high-growth technology companies
• Opportunity to lead and grow the Tax function from the ground up at the local office

About the Opportunity

• Own Canadian corporate income tax compliance — oversee the full compliance process across all required schedules and applicable provincial jurisdictions, and ensure quality and accuracy at every stage
• Own GST/HST and applicable provincial indirect tax compliance
• Maintain transfer pricing documentation and intercompany agreements — ensuring positions are technically sound, contemporaneous, and defensible under tax authority scrutiny; advise Finance and Legal on cross-border arrangements before decisions are made
• Stay ahead of Canadian tax changes — federal, provincial,
• Own the tax authority relationship: respond to correspondence and see inquiries through to resolution
• Support with US income tax provision, federal and state compliance review, and month-end close as a meaningful contributor
• Contribute to public company tax reporting on a shared basis with the broader team
• Support the organizations AI-Driven Tax Practice

About You

• Minimum of 8-10 years of Canadian Corporate tax expertise
• Background at a major accounting firm in a Canadian corporate or international tax group
• Multinational tax experience — you’ve worked across US and Canadian tax obligations and understand how cross-border arrangements function in practice, not just in documentation
• Transfer pricing expertise beyond documentation review
• The ability to translate complex technical positions into clear, actionable guidance
• Technology and AI focused

Salary Range

$145,000 - $175,000 / year

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

EEO Notice

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