Tax Accountant

People Corporation; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Winnipeg is seeking a Mid-Senior level Tax Accountant to oversee Canadian direct tax reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of tax experience and a recognized accounting designation. Responsibilities include managing tax processes, assisting with audits, and providing tax advice. This role offers a salary range of CAD 90,000 to 100,000.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of progressive and relevant tax experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical skills combined with solid business acumen.
• Solid understanding of IFRS and internal control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Canadian direct tax reporting, tax modeling, and tax compliance.
• Manage quarter end and year-end tax processes including corporate income tax filings.
• Assist with tax due diligence and structuring of acquisitions/dispositions.

Skills

Leadership and managerial skills

Multi-tasking, coordination and project management

Communication and relationship skills

Advanced research skills

Education

Recognized professional accounting designation

Tools

Tax preparation software

Microsoft Office products

Job description

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The Tax Manager will be responsible to oversee all Canadian direct tax reporting, tax modeling, tax compliance, and tax audits. The Tax Manager will also assist with tax planning, due diligence, tax research and collaborate on indirect tax matters, as needed.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned tax professional with proven success functioning in a high performing and dynamic tax team in a complex, high growth organization.

Key Responsibilities

Role specific responsibilities and abilities or skills candidate should possess to be successful in this role

• Play an important leadership role in developing, implementing and maintaining the company's legislative and regulatory compliance management framework and programs.
• Manage the quarter end and year-end tax processes including Corporate income tax filings, liaising with the company’s independent tax auditors and responding to year-end schedules requests
• Prepare tax provisions on a quarterly and annual basis.
• Manage and respond to inquiries for federal and provincial income tax audit and at times, assist with commodity tax audits
• Provide projected income tax provisions tax expense for annual budgeting process
• Provide advice on tax applications on specific business transactions.
• Assist with monitoring tax developments and provide guidance as to the potential impact on People Corporation and its business.
• Assist with tax due diligence, structuring of acquisitions/dispositions and tax integration matters.
• Investigate and recommend tax planning opportunities.
• Provide general tax advice and expertise as required.
• Assist with the monitoring of Sales Tax accounts
• Assist with collaboration, standardization and risk mitigation within the tax function
• Assist with standardization and process optimization efforts within the company
• Assist with the establishment and implementation of internal controls, policies and procedures and ensure compliance across the organization.
• Various reporting and analysis, as required
  
  

Competencies / Skill Sets

• Leadership and managerial skills
• Multi-tasking, coordination and project management
• Communication and relationship skills
• Process and control documentation and optimization
• Advanced research skills
  
  

Preferred Experience

• 5-10 years of progressive and relevant tax experience, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Recognized professional accounting designation is required
• Hands on approach to the function
• Strong technical skills combined with solid business acumen
• Previous experience with multiple legal entity and multi-divisional corporate structures
• Proficiency in the use of tax preparation software
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
• Acquisition and due diligence experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Solid understanding of IFRS and internal control frameworks
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products
  
  

90,000 - $100,000

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Insurance

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