Tax Technician - Ottawa Compliance Centre - Ottawa

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm in Ottawa is seeking a Tax Technician for their Compliance Centre. The role involves managing tax return submissions, liaising with clients, and ensuring accurate compliance with tax obligations. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma in accounting or finance and possess strong skills in time management and client service. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including mental health support, and welcomes applicants for remote arrangements.

Benefits

$5,000 per year for mental health support benefits

Qualifications

• Previous related tax experience would be an asset.
• Fluency in written and verbal English.
• Flexibility to work additional hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare supporting documents and working papers.
• Collate and e-file submissions of tax returns.
• Perform detailed review of corporate tax returns.
• Develop direct contacts with clients.
• Provide quality, timely services to clients.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Client liaison

Education

College diploma in accounting, finance or tax

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tax Technician - Ottawa Compliance Centre - Ottawa

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Requisition ID: 1666219

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The opportunity

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

Candidates who reside outside of Ottawa/Ontario are encouraged to apply. Remote working arrangements may be available.

Your key responsibilities

As a Tax Technician, you'll work with the team to manage administrative tasks. In addition, you'll:

• Prepare supporting documents and working papers
• Collate and e-file submissions of tax returns
• Perform detailed review of corporate tax returns
• 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

• The ability to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast paced and high-volume environment with keen attention to client needs
• The ability to coordinate and manage a large team of staff to meet target due dates
• The ability to manage time spent against budget, and work alongside team members to ensure the timely completion of work deliverables.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• College diploma in accounting, finance or tax, or equivalent
• Previous related tax experience would be an asset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
• The flexibility to work additional hours

Ideally, you’ll also

• Fluent in written and verbal English
• A commitment to learning and using our tax technology and processes

What we look for

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What we offer

When you thrive, we thrive. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being:

• $5,000 per year for mental health support benefits

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