Tax Director

Honeywell Technologies; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a Canada Senior Tax Manager to oversee Canada tax compliance and support audits. You will report to senior tax leadership and work on a hybrid schedule, guiding tax planning and governance across business units.

The role emphasizes collaboration with finance leaders, strategic tax initiatives, and ensuring timely compliance with domestic and international tax obligations within a manufacturing/tech environment.

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant field; CPA or JD preferred.
• Experience in Canadian tax within a multinational environment; Big 4 tax background a plus.
• Strong communication and analytical skills required.
• ERP experience with SAP, MS Dynamics, Oracle beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Drive tax function agenda across Canada to enable synergies and efficiencies.
• Partner with senior finance leaders to advise on tax implications of structural/business changes.
• Manage day-to-day Canadian tax activities across business units, including planning, compliance, and audit support.
• Coordinate tax policy implementation with governance and controls across functions.
• Respond to tax authority queries and support tax audits.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

University Degree (Business/Accounting)

CPA or JD preferred

Tools

SAP

MS Dynamics

Oracle

Corptax

Alteryx

Advanced Excel

Job description

Job Description

We are expanding our Tax team with the addition of a Canada Senior Tax Manager position. This role is responsible for managing and overseeing the company's Canada tax compliance and assisting with tax audits and attribute modeling. In this role, you will impact Honeywell's global tax strategy by ensuring accurate and timely compliance with international tax obligations, supporting business units with tax-related guidance, and helping to safeguard the company’s financial interests through effective tax risk management.

Job Description

We are expanding our Tax team with the addition of a Canada Senior Tax Manager position. This role is responsible for managing and overseeing the company's Canada tax compliance and assisting with tax audits and attribute modeling. In this role, you will impact Honeywell's global tax strategy by ensuring accurate and timely compliance with international tax obligations, supporting business units with tax-related guidance, and helping to safeguard the company’s financial interests through effective tax risk management. You will report directly to our senior tax leadership and you’ll work out of our Toronto, Ontario location on a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

The Canada Senior Tax Manager will be responsible for driving the tax functional agenda to create synergies and efficiencies across Canada, while deploying and executing the tax strategy. The selected candidate will partner closely with senior finance leaders across the business to understand business plans and advise on the tax implications of changes in structure, locations, route to market, and other strategic initiatives. This person will manage and coordinate the day‑to‑day tax activities for all business units across all segments in Canada, ensuring they meet their tax obligations and objectives (e.g., tax planning and research, tax compliance, and tax audit support). They will serve as the main point of contact for Business Units, Corporate Tax, and Treasury teams, providing tax expertise and helping implement appropriate tax policies and procedures to ensure strong governance and controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the preparation and remittance of accurate tax computations in a timely manner to comply with statutory reporting (including corporate income tax, GST, etc.).
• Ensure proper maintenance of all required documentation in support of tax computations and submissions related to tax and transfer pricing matters.
• Lead and manage responses to queries from local tax authorities in relation to tax audits or assessments and coordinate the review and submission of supporting documents and responses in line with the tax defense strategy.
• Monitor legislation and incentives related to tax, and both explore and identify new local tax planning opportunities and strategies.
• Advise on impact to business on introduction of new taxes like VAT or other taxes.

Qualifications

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL:

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

You Must Have

• University Degree (preferably Business and/or Accounting).
• CPA or JD strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in Canadian Tax in a multinational environment. Prior experience with a Big 4 in tax is a definite plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• ERP experience a plus (SAP, MS Dynamics, Oracle).

We Value

• Master’s degree with an emphasis in taxation or CPA with public accounting experience preferred.
• Broad technical knowledge of US Federal and State tax laws & regulations, including US international provisions like Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, FTC and BEAT.
• Solid GAAP Financial Accounting and ASC740 expertise.
• Excellent business sense with a proven understanding of the tax implications of a multi‑national manufacturing or technology company.
• Strong analytical skills and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in Corptax, Alteryx, and advanced excel capabilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Financial accounting skills with a good working knowledge of accounting for income taxes.
• Demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions to complex issues.

About Honeywell

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

About Us

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission‑critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.