Senior Tax Accountant
Top Benefits
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national and provincial corporate tax regulations, preparing and filing tax returns, and providing strategic tax planning support. This role requires a strong understanding of Canadian corporate tax law, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all national and provincial corporate tax regulations, including the preparation and filing of various tax returns.
- Manage the income tax payment process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, and perform tax account reconciliations.
- Prepare and submit Canadian Foreign Affiliate filings and related calculations.
- Develop quarterly and annual income tax forecasts and provisions in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
- Support tax audits by gathering and analyzing information, and drafting responses to inquiries.
- Monitor and analyze changes in national and provincial tax legislation, assessing the impact on business operations, and providing recommendations.
- Perform month-end activities, including journal entries, cash transfers, and reconciliations, related to income tax.
- Develop and implement strategic tax initiatives to improve process efficiency and audit documentation.
- Serve as a key internal resource for other departments regarding income tax inquiries.
- Collaborate with global tax teams on transactions and projects.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or equivalent specialized taxation education.
- 3+ years of professional experience in Canadian corporate taxation.
- Advanced knowledge of Canadian corporate tax law and regulations.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a solution-oriented approach.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP general ledger systems.
- Experience with data analytics software (e.g., Power BI) is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A strong drive for continuous learning.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
About Kassen Recruitment
Unleash Top Accounting & Finance Talent in Canada: Partner with Kassen Recruitment
Build high-performing finance teams across Canada with Kassen Recruitment, your trusted recruitment partner. More than just an agency, we offer a bespoke approach to understand your unique needs and connect you with exceptional accounting and finance professionals you won't find elsewhere.
Why Choose Kassen Recruitment? • Unparalleled Expertise: Leverage our years of experience and deep industry knowledge to tap into a targeted pool of highly qualified professionals. • Tailored Solutions: Ditch the "one-size-fits-all" approach. We design customized recruitment strategies that perfectly match your specific requirements and company culture. • Extensive Network: Access top-tier talent across Canada through our vast network, ensuring you attract the best the industry has to offer. • Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with strategic guidance based on the latest market trends and demands. • Seamless & Efficient Process: We handle the entire recruitment process with meticulous attention to detail, saving you time and resources.
Our Comprehensive Services: • Executive Search: Secure top-tier leadership for your finance team. • Permanent Placement: Find the perfect long-term fit for your accounting and finance roles. • Temporary Staffing: Bridge talent gaps with qualified professionals on a flexible basis. • Specialized Consulting: Leverage our expertise for tailored recruitment solutions.
Partner with Kassen Recruitment for: • Increased Efficiency: Streamline your hiring process and reduce time-to-hire. • Improved Quality of Hire: Attract and retain top talent who drive organizational success. • Reduced Costs: Minimize recruitment expenses and maximize your return on investment. • Peace of Mind: Focus on your core business while we handle your staffing needs.
+1 (416) 504-4444 | www.kassen.ca 145 Berkeley Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S9
Senior Tax Accountant
Top Benefits
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national and provincial corporate tax regulations, preparing and filing tax returns, and providing strategic tax planning support. This role requires a strong understanding of Canadian corporate tax law, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all national and provincial corporate tax regulations, including the preparation and filing of various tax returns.
- Manage the income tax payment process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, and perform tax account reconciliations.
- Prepare and submit Canadian Foreign Affiliate filings and related calculations.
- Develop quarterly and annual income tax forecasts and provisions in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
- Support tax audits by gathering and analyzing information, and drafting responses to inquiries.
- Monitor and analyze changes in national and provincial tax legislation, assessing the impact on business operations, and providing recommendations.
- Perform month-end activities, including journal entries, cash transfers, and reconciliations, related to income tax.
- Develop and implement strategic tax initiatives to improve process efficiency and audit documentation.
- Serve as a key internal resource for other departments regarding income tax inquiries.
- Collaborate with global tax teams on transactions and projects.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or equivalent specialized taxation education.
- 3+ years of professional experience in Canadian corporate taxation.
- Advanced knowledge of Canadian corporate tax law and regulations.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a solution-oriented approach.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP general ledger systems.
- Experience with data analytics software (e.g., Power BI) is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A strong drive for continuous learning.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
About Kassen Recruitment
Unleash Top Accounting & Finance Talent in Canada: Partner with Kassen Recruitment
Build high-performing finance teams across Canada with Kassen Recruitment, your trusted recruitment partner. More than just an agency, we offer a bespoke approach to understand your unique needs and connect you with exceptional accounting and finance professionals you won't find elsewhere.
Why Choose Kassen Recruitment? • Unparalleled Expertise: Leverage our years of experience and deep industry knowledge to tap into a targeted pool of highly qualified professionals. • Tailored Solutions: Ditch the "one-size-fits-all" approach. We design customized recruitment strategies that perfectly match your specific requirements and company culture. • Extensive Network: Access top-tier talent across Canada through our vast network, ensuring you attract the best the industry has to offer. • Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with strategic guidance based on the latest market trends and demands. • Seamless & Efficient Process: We handle the entire recruitment process with meticulous attention to detail, saving you time and resources.
Our Comprehensive Services: • Executive Search: Secure top-tier leadership for your finance team. • Permanent Placement: Find the perfect long-term fit for your accounting and finance roles. • Temporary Staffing: Bridge talent gaps with qualified professionals on a flexible basis. • Specialized Consulting: Leverage our expertise for tailored recruitment solutions.
Partner with Kassen Recruitment for: • Increased Efficiency: Streamline your hiring process and reduce time-to-hire. • Improved Quality of Hire: Attract and retain top talent who drive organizational success. • Reduced Costs: Minimize recruitment expenses and maximize your return on investment. • Peace of Mind: Focus on your core business while we handle your staffing needs.
+1 (416) 504-4444 | www.kassen.ca 145 Berkeley Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S9