Tax Accountant

Charger Logistics Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefit Package

Job summary

Charger Logistics Inc. is seeking a motivated individual for an indirect tax compliance role at their Brampton office. The successful candidate will prepare and file indirect tax returns, support audits, and maintain tax policies. A Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of experience in tax compliance are essential. The role requires a solid understanding of tax laws, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The company promotes diversity and offers a healthcare benefit package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in indirect tax compliance, preferably in a multi-jurisdictional environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and file timely and accurate indirect tax returns (HST, GST).
• Reconcile tax reports and general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies.
• Support tax audits and respond to notices from tax authorities.
• Maintain and update tax rates, codes, and rules.
• Monitor changes in indirect tax legislation and assess impact.
• Assist in indirect tax planning and compliance strategies.
• Collaborate on new business initiatives, ensuring proper tax treatment.
• Document processes and maintain indirect tax policies.

Skills

Solid understanding of indirect tax laws and regulations

Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities

Excellent attention to detail

Organizational and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or other tax-related certification

Job description

Charger Logistics Inc. is a world-class asset-based carrier with locations across North America. With over 20 years of experience providing the best logistics solutions, Charger Logistics has transformed into a world-class transport provider and continues to grow. Charger Logistics invests time and support into its employees to provide them with the room to learn and grow their expertise and work their way up. We are an entrepreneurial-minded organization that welcomes and supports individual ideas and strategies. We are currently expanding and looking to add a motivated individual to our team based out of our Brampton office.

About the Role

The role involves preparing, reviewing, and filing timely and accurate indirect tax returns (Corporate Tax, T2, GST/HST), as well as supporting tax audits and maintaining tax policies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of indirect tax, and experience handling audits and CRA inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and file timely and accurate indirect tax returns (HST, GST) in applicable jurisdictions.
• Reconcile tax reports and general ledger accounts; resolve discrepancies with Finance and AP teams.
• Support tax audits, respond to notices, and provide documentation to tax authorities.
• Maintain and update tax rates, codes, and rules.
• Monitor and interpret changes in indirect tax legislation and assess their impact on the company.
• Assist in indirect tax planning, compliance strategies, and process automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives, product rollouts, and system implementations to ensure proper tax treatment.
• Document processes and maintain up-to-date indirect tax policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or other tax-related certification preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in indirect tax compliance, preferably in a multi-jurisdictional environment.

Required Skills

• Solid understanding of indirect tax laws and regulations.
• Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Healthcare Benefit Package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Charger Logistics is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.