Tax Manager, Financial Reporting & Tax

Job summary

The Tax Manager will lead a team in managing tax work for client funds, including the filing of income and HST tax returns. They will also provide consultative tax expertise, maintain client relationships, and oversee operational efficiency within the tax group.

Job details

Job Number: J0426-0086 Category: Financial Reporting and Tax Employment Type: Full Time City: Toronto/Mississauga Posting Date: September 22, 2026 Closing Date: October 6, 2026 Company Information CIBC Mellon is a leading provider of asset servicing solutions to institutional investors in Canada, including multi-currency accounting, fund valuation, and investment information reporting. We are passionate about providing exceptional client service backed by our culture of innovation and success. Our outstanding employee experience will provide you with opportunities to learn and grow professionally while supporting the communities in which you live and work. We are a diverse and dynamic workplace where employees take an active role in delivering on strategic objectives while advancing their individual career goals. We encourage innovative thinking and give our employees the support and resources they need to turn great ideas into actions. We’re always looking for talented people who can make a meaningful difference for our clients, our company and our communities. To learn more about why our employees love coming to work each day, visit www.cibcmellon.com/experience. Position Overview The Tax Manager, Financial Reporting & Tax will be responsible for managing a team to complete the tax work required for clients funds. Provides consultative tax expertise on issues raised on funds by internal partners. Develop and maintain strong relationships with client, external tax advisors, auditors and internal business partners. Review and evaluate work process and provide feedbacks. Responsibilities Manage distribution review process, including conduct distribution review, work collaboratively with internal partners on liaison with clients, external tax advisors and auditors; Manage the completion and fling of income and HST tax returns for trusts corporations and other investment fund structures, including reviewing tax returns and filing related tax information forms, elections, etc.; Review and approve tax analysis on complicated corporate actions within the agreed timeline; Provide recommendations on the distribution module, including tax developments and client requests and operational efficiency within the Tax group; Coordinate and manager the activities of their team to ensure that all deadlines are met; Attend client meetings and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients; Ensure appropriate timelines with clients and external auditors are negotiated; Research and respond to tax correspondence (including tax audits and reassessments) from clients, auditors and CRA ; Provide training/consultative support to Tax team and Fund Accounting group; Participate in presentations to potential clients and additional tax services to existing clients; Provide human resources leadership and manages all hiring and performance related activities in accordance with policies and procedures Research and apply regulatory changes for FS and tax reporting; and Participate in automation and special projects as required. Qualifications University degree in Accounting and a professional designation preferred Minimum of 3 years of Canadian tax experience; Tax and accounting experience in the investment fund industry is required; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Strong analytical and problem solving skills; Excellent time management skills and ability to work under tight timelines; and High degree of commitment to quality work and accuracy. CIBC Mellon's Values Get it Right Every Day: Deliver service excellence while always acting with the highest ethical standards Put Clients at the Centre: Advocate for clients by listening, sharing knowledge, and bringing the right solutions forward Be One Family: Challenge, empower and recognize your colleagues Take Ownership: Speak up, speak out, and make things better Job Specific Competencies The salary band for this position ranges between $98,000 - $148,000. Individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, market conditions, relevant experience, education, training, and internal equity. Please note, our recruitment process may include the use of AI-assisted tools. This posting is for an existing vacancy. CIBC Mellon is committed to taking all reasonable steps to accommodate the needs of all individuals. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please speak with your Recruitment Consultant.

What you’ll do

The Tax Manager will lead a team in managing tax work for client funds, including the filing of income and HST tax returns. They will also provide consultative tax expertise, maintain client relationships, and oversee operational efficiency within the tax group.

Requirements

Candidates must have a university degree in Accounting and a professional designation is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of Canadian tax experience, specifically within the investment fund industry, is required.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Tax management
• Financial reporting
• Investment fund accounting
• Income tax returns
• HST tax returns
• Distribution review
• Corporate actions
• Regulatory compliance
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Team leadership
• Client relationship management
• Audit support
• Training
• Automation

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership