Senior Tax Manager

Bell; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Mental health benefits

Employee discount (35%)

Job summary

Bell is hiring for a management-level tax role in Canada. You will oversee the BCE/Bell group tax matters, liaising with Legal, Treasury, M&A and Operations to support strategic initiatives and ensure compliance across Canada and internationally.

The role emphasizes tax provision reviews, returns, and audits, with collaboration across stakeholders. A professional accounting designation or law title with accounting skills is essential, with bilingualism an asset.

Qualifications

• Requires strong tax accounting knowledge and professional designation.
• French language or capability is an asset for Quebec positions.
• Hybrid work arrangement with Canada-based office attendance required.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly, quarterly and year-end tax provisions for Canadian entities.
• Prepare annual true-ups for Canadian entities.
• Prepare and document corporate tax returns and partnership information returns.

Skills

Tax accounting

Interpersonal skills

Computers (MS Office)

Education

Accounting designation (CPA/CA/CGA)

Lawyer title with accounting skills

Master’s in Tax

Tools

SAP

Alteryx

AI tools

Job description

Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate, explore, and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell, we’re building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day.

We believe in empowering people. That’s why we equip our teams with cutting-edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth. Want to be part of a diverse team where your work makes a real impact? If you’re inspired by innovation that advances how people connect and transforms what’s possible, you belong on #TeamBell.

Be part of the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives. You’ll work collaboratively with a team of professionals, managing the performance and risk profile of Bell, balancing the needs of customers, investors and team members with long-term business success.

Summary

The Finance Team manages Bell’s financial performance and risk profile, helping balance the needs of customers, investors, and employees while supporting the company’s long-term success. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the team develops and executes strategies that drive financial sustainability and business growth.

As part of the Finance organization, the BCE Tax Group oversees all tax matters for the BCE/Bell group of companies in Canada and internationally. This includes income tax, indirect taxes, withholding taxes, customs duties, and other tax-related obligations. The team plays a key advisory role across the organization, partnering with Legal, Treasury, M&A, Operations, and other business units on strategic initiatives, tax planning, compliance, audits, and complex business transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Review of the monthly, quarterly and year-end tax provision of Canadian corporations;
• Prepare of annual true-up entries for Canadian corporations;
• Prepare and documentation of corporate tax returns and partnership information returns, and other tax documents for Canadian corporations and partnerships (eg: tax elections, disclosures, W-8, etc)
• Prepare the monthly tax installments of Canadian corporations;
• Manage government audits of Canadian corporations, including answering queries and drafting memos in support of tax positions;
• Review agreements and provide guidance on the applicability of withholding taxes;
• Provide guidance on HR related tax matters;
• Perform research on tax issues and prepare/review memos in support of tax positions;
• Compute the adjusted cost base on foreign legal entities;
• Assist the Tax Director or VP Taxation in special projects, as required

Critical Qualifications

• University degree with professional accounting designation or lawyer title with strong accounting skills;
• Master’s Degree in tax or CICA In-Depth tax course I and II completed (or equivalent);
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant corporate tax experience;
• Strong tax accounting knowledge;
• Solid organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Bilingual is a strong asset (English, French);
• Computer literate (Microsoft office, Taxprep);
• Knowledge of SAP, Alteryx and AI tools is an asset

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information

Position Type: Management

Job Status: Regular - Full Time

Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Montreal

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Application Deadline: 10/13/2026

For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well‑being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.

At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.

Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or [e-mail] to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.

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