Tax Technician - Global Compliance and Reporting - Montreal

EY; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm is seeking a Tax Technician for its Montreal office. The position involves preparing tax documents, managing client communications, and providing quality services. Ideal candidates should possess a college diploma in accounting or finance and be fluent in both English and French. EY offers a competitive rewards package and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health coverage

Pension plan

Generous vacation policies

Learning opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when needed.
• Relevant tax experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare supporting documents and working papers for tax returns.
• Collate and e-file tax return submissions.
• Develop direct contacts with clients.

Skills

Organizational skills

Client management

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Education

College diploma in accounting, finance, tax, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Tax Technician, you'll be part of EY's Global Compliance & Reporting practice. We are currently seeking a Tax Technician in our Montreal office. This position offers excellent learning opportunities for the right candidate. We are looking for full-time candidates who can fulfill the following responsibilities and qualifications.

Your key responsibilities

• Prepare supporting documents and working papers
• Collate and e-file tax return submissions
• Develop direct contacts with clients, acting as a liaison between client contacts and internal teams
• Provide clients with quality, timely, and responsive services and work products

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with keen attention to client needs
• Ability to coordinate and manage a large team to meet deadlines
• Manage time against budgets and work collaboratively to ensure timely delivery
• Proactive, independent, and team-oriented work approach
• Sound judgment regarding confidential and sensitive matters
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Fluency in both French and English is required as this role involves interaction with national and global clients

Minimum qualifications

• College diploma in accounting, finance, tax, or equivalent
• Relevant tax experience is an asset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Flexibility to work additional hours

Preferred qualifications

• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Commitment to learning and utilizing tax technology and processes

What we look for

We seek team players who support colleagues, possess a passion for tax, and are eager to help multinational organizations meet their tax obligations worldwide. Confidence in communication and influence within a team are valued.

What EY offers

Our Total Rewards package supports a high-performance culture where everyone can achieve their potential. It includes competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, a pension plan, generous vacation policies, and various programs supporting well-being. We also provide support and coaching, learning opportunities, and flexible work arrangements.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services, EY is committed to building a better working world through training, opportunities, and innovation. Recognized as a top employer in Canada, we strive to be an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects all backgrounds and perspectives. Our initiatives aim to promote equity, combat systemic barriers, and support marginalized communities.

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