Senior Tax Manager / Gestionnaire principal de la fiscalité

Indero (formerly Innovaderm); Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A contract research organization in Montreal is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to oversee the company's tax strategy and compliance across jurisdictions. The successful candidate will implement global tax strategies, lead tax filings, and advise senior leadership. Ideal candidates have a CPA designation and 5–8 years of corporate tax experience, particularly in multinational environments. The position includes a flexible work schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Complete benefits (medical, dental, vision, RRSP, etc.)

Ongoing learning and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years of progressive experience in corporate tax.
• Strong knowledge of international tax laws and indirect taxes.
• Experience managing teams and cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global tax strategies.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Lead preparation of corporate tax filings and reports.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation.
• Provide strategic tax advice to senior leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

CPA or equivalent professional designation

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Taxation

Job description

Overview

Based in either Toronto or Montreal, the Senior Tax Manager at Indero would be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s tax strategy, compliance, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. This includes managing direct and indirect taxes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advising senior leadership on tax implications of business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global tax strategies aligned with Indero’s business goals.
• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial / state, and international tax regulations.
• Lead the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and reports in all legal entities.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the organization.
• Lead tax planning and audits, in collaboration with Senior Director of Finance, Legal, and external advisors.
• Lead the preparation of federal and provincial R&D / RS&DE filings.
• Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation.
• Support M&A activities and cross-border transactions from a tax perspective.
• Provide strategic tax advice to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Review employee tax obligations and identify strategies to maximize individual tax savings, ensuring compliance with current tax laws.

Education

• CPA or equivalent professional designation.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Taxation (master’s preferred).

Experience

• Minimum 5–8 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, ideally in a multinational or CRO environment.
• Strong knowledge of international tax laws and indirect taxes (VAT, GST).

Knowledge and Skills

• Experience managing teams and cross-functional projects.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Our Company / Work Environment

At Indero, you will work with brilliant and driven colleagues. Our values are collaboration, innovation, reliability, and responsiveness. We offer a stimulating work environment and attractive advancement opportunities.

Perks

• Flexible work schedule
• Permanent full-time position
• Complete benefits (medical, dental, vision, RRSP, vacation, personal days, virtual medical clinic, public transportation rebates, social activities)
• Ongoing learning and development

Location

The successful candidate may work from Montreal or Toronto, Canada, or from our headquarters in Montreal, in accordance with company policies and public health directives. Occasional visits to the Montreal headquarters may be required or encouraged.

About Indero

Indero is a contract research organization (CRO) specialized in dermatology and rheumatology. Since its beginnings in 2000, we have built a solid reputation for quality research and services. Based in Montreal, Indero continues to grow in North America and Europe.

Indero is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities upon request. Indero only accepts applicants who can legally work in Canada.