Tax Accountant

Welltower; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare infrastructure company in Toronto is seeking a Tax Accountant responsible for preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance with federal and provincial tax laws. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with 1–3 years of relevant experience. The role includes preparing tax workpapers, responding to inquiries from tax authorities, and maintaining tax reporting for corporations. Competitive salary and benefits, including paid time off and a tuition assistance program, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employer-matching RRSP Program

Tuition Assistance Program

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision options

Professional Growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 1–3 years of tax accounting experience in a CPA firm or corporate tax department preferred.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Real estate industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax workpapers and tax returns in support of income tax return compliance.
• Respond to taxing authority notices and inquiries.
• Responsible for corporation and partnership tax reporting.
• Prepare estimated tax payments and computation of taxes due.
• Prepare other corporate, provincial, and local tax returns as needed.
• Prepare tax provisions for Canadian jurisdiction.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of tax returns including federal and provincial returns for Canada. This position will also coordinate workpapers and documentation to support return filings. The Tax Accountant will work with third party service providers and operators to communicate various tax matters.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare tax workpapers and tax returns in support of income tax return compliance.
• Respond to taxing authority notices and inquires.
• Responsible for corporation and partnership tax reporting, ACB and At-Risk account maintenance, and compliance.
• Prepare estimated tax payments, computation of taxes due, and reporting.
• Prepare other corporate, provincial, and local tax returns as needed.
• Prepare tax provisions for Canadian jurisdiction.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TRAVEL

Some out of area and overnight travel may be expected.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 1–3 years of tax accounting experience in a CPA firm or corporate tax department preferred.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Real estate industry experience preferred.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, and verification of employment, education, and other credentials relevant to the position.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
• Employer-matching RRSP Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options
• Professional Growth
• And much more! https://welltower.com/newsroom/careers/

ABOUT WELLTOWER

Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world\'s preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500+ Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care.

Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments. Yet, we are an unusual real estate organization as we view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture.

Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star.

Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet