Tax Technician

Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd. in Burlington, ON is seeking an experienced Tax Technician to join our tax team.

This full-time, permanent role focuses on Canadian corporate and trust tax; you will manage multiple client files and meet deadlines with attention to detail. Responsibilities include preparing T2 and T3 returns, tax schedules, and CRA filings; reviewing financials; communicating with clients; and ensuring accurate, well-documented working papers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Canadian tax experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare T2 Corporation Income Tax Returns for Canadian corporations.
• Prepare T3 Trust Income Tax Returns.
• Prepare corporate and trust tax schedules, supporting working papers, and related documentation.
• Review financial statements and accounting records to support accurate tax preparation.
• Identify tax adjustments and reconcile accounting income to taxable income.
• Prepare tax returns accurately and efficiently in accordance with CRA requirements.
• Prepare and review GST/HST and other tax filings as required.
• Respond to CRA correspondence and assist with CRA reviews, inquiries, and information requests.
• Communicate directly with clients to obtain required information and resolve tax-related questions.
• Maintain accurate, organized, and complete tax files.
• Manage multiple client files while ensuring all filing deadlines are met.

Job description

Salary:

$70,000 – $85,000 per year, depending on experience

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Our client, a well-established organization in Burlington, ON, is seeking an experienced Tax Technician to join their team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented tax professional with strong Canadian corporate and trust tax experience who can independently manage multiple client files while meeting strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare T2 Corporation Income Tax Returns for Canadian corporations.


• Prepare T3 Trust Income Tax Returns.


• Prepare corporate and trust tax schedules, supporting working papers, and related documentation.


• Review financial statements and accounting records to support accurate tax preparation.


• Identify tax adjustments and reconcile accounting income to taxable income.


• Prepare tax returns accurately and efficiently in accordance with CRA requirements.


• Prepare and review GST/HST and other tax filings as required.


• Respond to CRA correspondence and assist with CRA reviews, inquiries, and information requests.


• Communicate directly with clients to obtain required information and resolve tax-related questions.


• Maintain accurate, organized, and complete tax files.


• Manage multiple client files while ensuring all filing deadlines are met.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Canadian tax preparation experience.


• Proven experience preparing T2 and T3 tax returns.


• Strong knowledge of Canadian corporate and trust taxation.


• Familiarity with CRA requirements, tax schedules, and tax compliance.


• Experience with Taxprep and CCH iFirm, or similar tax preparation and accounting software.


• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.


• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Professional, client-focused approach with the ability to communicate tax information clearly.


• Competitive salary of $70,000 – $85,000, based on experience.


• Work Monday to Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm.


• Opportunity to work with a professional and collaborative team.


• A role offering variety and the opportunity to manage a diverse range of corporate and trust tax files.

Why Kelly®

As a worker today, it’s up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve your potential. Helping you find what’s next is what we’re all about. We know what’s going on in the evolving world of work—just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance, and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly®

At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary and non-traditional workstyles because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process, as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.