Tax Manager

Vaco by Highspring; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Target bonus

Pension match

Professional development programs

Job summary

Vaco is representing a diversified asset manager seeking a Tax Manager to join their team in the Greater Toronto Area. The role focuses on cross-border Canada/US tax compliance, planning, and transfer pricing support within a dynamic, growth-oriented platform.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting or tax, strong knowledge of Canadian and/or U.S. corporate tax, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with finance, external advisors, and leadership.

Qualifications

• University or college degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting or tax experience, with required corporate tax experience, including tax audits, disputes, and transfer pricing.
• Strong understanding of Canadian and/or U.S. corporate tax.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize accurate, timely working papers to support tax filings.
• Prepare tax provisions, tax estimates/instalments and income tax returns for Canadian and U.S. corporations and partnerships.
• Respond to and manage income tax, GST/HST, and VAT audit inquiries from tax authorities across jurisdictions.
• Monitors changes in tax legislation and updates policies and procedures accordingly.
• Support the structuring of new joint ownership arrangements, including partnerships and joint ventures.
• Research and identify green and sustainability tax credits, including Canadian SR&ED and U.S. R&D claims.
• Support tax planning initiatives and identify opportunities to improve tax efficiency across entities and jurisdictions.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Multi-priority management

Interpersonal skills

Learning agility

Education

University or college degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a diversified asset manager. They are looking for a Tax Manager to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Broad, cross-border scope: Hands-on exposure to Canadian and U.S. tax compliance, planning, forecasting, transfer pricing support, joint ventures and evolving tax projects across a diversified platform.
• High-impact development role: Work directly with an experienced tax leader, external advisors and finance stakeholders while building depth across complex tax matters.
• Growth beyond homebuilding: Company is diversifying into new areas, including manufacturing, creating varied work and opportunities to shape processes.
• Strong total rewards: which includes a target bonus, pension match, and programs for professional development.

About the Opportunity

• Prepare and organize accurate, timely working papers to support tax filings.
• Prepare tax provisions, tax estimates/instalments and income tax returns for Canadian and U.S. corporations and partnerships.
• Respond to and manage income tax, GST/HST, and VAT audit inquiries from tax authorities across jurisdictions.
• Monitors changes in tax legislation and updates policies and procedures accordingly.
• Support the structuring of new joint ownership arrangements, including partnerships and joint ventures.
• Research and identify green and sustainability tax credits, including Canadian SR&ED and U.S. R&D claims.
• Support tax planning initiatives and identify opportunities to improve tax efficiency across entities and jurisdictions.
• Communicate with external partners on tax information requirements.
• Liaise with regional and national finance team members.
• Participate in special projects supporting regional and national management, as required.
• Assist with non-routine tax issues and projects as they arise

About You

• University or college degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting or tax experience, with required corporate tax experience, including tax audits, disputes, and transfer pricing.
• Strong understanding of Canadian and/or U.S. corporate tax.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple priorities while delivering results.
• Strong learning agility and the ability to manage competing demands.

Salary Range

$110,000 - $135,000 / year

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client.You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.