TAX ANALYST

Professional Staffing; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with employer contribution

Vacation and personal leave program

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Professional Staffing is seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to manage indirect tax compliance in Canada and the United States and to lead tax audits. Reporting to the Tax Director, you will optimize tax processes and strengthen compliance practices in a dynamic, growth‑oriented environment.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA designation with a Master’s in Taxation, at least four years in corporate tax, and strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. tax rules.

Qualifications

• CPA designation with a Master’s degree in Taxation or equivalent training.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. tax regulations.
• Experience with tax software and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Bilingual in French and English to collaborate with stakeholders in Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Canadian corporate tax returns (T2, T5013, and related forms).
• Participate in the preparation of quarterly tax provisions and year‑end adjustments.
• Monitor and reconcile tax accounts in the general ledger.
• Calculate tax installments and prepare tax‑related journal entries.
• Support the management of corporate tax audits and indirect tax audits.
• Follow up with tax authorities and coordinate responses to government inquiries.
• Review certain indirect tax returns and support accounting teams with compliance obligations.
• Perform ad hoc tax analyses and contribute to various special projects.
• Stay up to date on legislative changes and assess their impact on the organization.
• Collaborate with internal finance teams and external advisors as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Autonomy

Rigor

Bilingual FR/EN

Education

CPA designation

Master’s degree in Taxation

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to join a well‑established and rapidly growing organization. This role involves managing indirect tax compliance in Canada and the United States, overseeing tax audits, and providing strategic recommendations. Reporting to the Tax Director, the ideal candidate will contribute to optimizing tax processes and enhancing compliance practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Canadian corporate tax returns (T2, T5013, and related forms)
• Participate in the preparation of quarterly tax provisions and year‑end adjustments
• Monitor and reconcile tax accounts in the general ledger
• Calculate tax installments and prepare tax‑related journal entries
• Support the management of corporate tax audits and indirect tax audits
• Follow up with tax authorities and coordinate responses to government inquiries
• Review certain indirect tax returns and support accounting teams with compliance obligations
• Perform ad hoc tax analyses and contribute to various special projects
• Stay up to date on legislative changes and assess their impact on the organization
• Collaborate with internal finance teams and external advisors as needed

Profile Sought

• CPA designation with a Master’s degree in Taxation or equivalent training
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate tax compliance
• Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. tax regulations
• Experience with tax software and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Bilingual in French and English to collaborate with stakeholders in Canada and the United States
• Strong analytical skills, autonomy, and rigor in managing tax files

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Retirement savings plan (RRSP) with employer contribution
• Attractive vacation and personal leave program
• Flexible, results‑oriented work environment

This opportunity will allow you to join a dynamic organization and play a key role in its continued growth.