Tax Analyst
The Tax Analyst will support the organization's tax compliance, reporting, and analysis activities, including preparing Canadian and U.S. tax provisions. They will also liaise with external advisors and auditors while providing guidance on various indirect tax matters.
- Hybrid
- Alberta
- Posted Feb 25, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (TSU) is an energy company with natural gas distribution utilities and long-term contracted renewable power generation assets. TSU’s mission is to make communities a better place to live, by connecting them to the energy they want, when they need it, now and into the future. In an ever-changing world, our vision is to adapt, using our energy infrastructure to provide increasing value to our communities and investors. Our people take great pride in supporting and having a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. If you share our passion for these values and are eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dedicated team. What You Will Do: Reporting to the Vice President, Finance and Controller, the Tax Analyst will support the organization’s tax compliance, reporting, and analysis activities. This role is well suited for a developing tax professional who enjoys working with data, collaborating with internal and external partners, and building strong technical foundations in corporate taxation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to learn from an exceptional mentor and to develop your Canadian and U.S tax expertise. You will play an essential role in advising on tax matters, preparing tax provisions, and ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Assist in the preparation of Canadian and U.S. tax provisions under U.S. GAAP. * Support external tax advisors to prepare Canadian and U.S. federal and state/provincial corporate and partnership tax returns as well as other tax reporting requirements. * Monitor legislative developments and help assess impact on the business. * Administer tax sharing agreements. * Maintain ACB, E&P and Surplus calculations. * Assist with the preparation of tax notes and disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP. * Assist in the preparation of tax budgets and forecasts. * Liaise with external auditors. * Respond to inquiries from tax authorities. * Provide support, advice, guidance and assistance to business units regarding indirect taxes (franchise, gross receipts, sales, use, transfer, property, payroll, production, excise, severance taxes, etc.). * Perform ad hoc tax related duties as assigned. What You Will Need to Succeed: This position has the following occupational requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field * CPA designation or equivalent * Minimum 3 years of relevant tax experience, preferably in a public accounting firm or corporate tax environment To excel in this position, we recommend that candidates have the following skills and qualifications: * Excellent attention to detail * Knowledge of various tax regulations * Experience with Tax Fixed Assets (PowerTax) is considered an asset * Experience working in a rate regulated environment is considered an asset * Exposure to U.S. tax or cross-border taxation is considered an asset * Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in clear simple language * Strong organizational, research, writing, verbal and analytical skills * Strong Microsoft Excel skills are required * Proactive and self‑motivated, with a commitment to delivering high‑quality results * Willingness to learn and grow while also working independently in a collaborative team environment If you meet most of the position skills and qualifications, you are still encouraged to express your interest in joining our team. We invite applicants to submit their resumes, emphasizing their accomplishments that align with the occupational requirements. Your distinct skills and experiences may still qualify you as a valuable addition to our team. What We Will Provide: TriSummit Utilities Inc. is committed to your professional and personal growth, as well as your overall health and safety. When you join our team, here is what you can expect: * Competitive compensation with incentive programs. * Comprehensive health, dental, and benefit programs. * Retirement & savings plans. * A Hybrid Work model tailored to the requirements of the Calgary Corporate Office. * A safety-centric culture. Inclusive Workplace: At TriSummit Utilities Inc., we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We firmly believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds to help us continue building an inclusive workplace. Ready to Join Us? If you are eager to be part of our team and make a difference in the energy industry, please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to the Human Resources Department. We look forward to receiving your application! Join Our Team as a Tax Analyst at TriSummit Utilities Inc.!
What you’ll do
The Tax Analyst will support the organization's tax compliance, reporting, and analysis activities, including preparing Canadian and U.S. tax provisions. They will also liaise with external advisors and auditors while providing guidance on various indirect tax matters.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess a CPA designation or equivalent. A minimum of 3 years of relevant tax experience, preferably in public accounting or a corporate environment, is required.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation • Incentive programs • Comprehensive health insurance • Dental insurance • Retirement and savings plans • Hybrid work model
Other relevant skills
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- Tax compliance
- Tax reporting
- Corporate taxation
- U.S. GAAP
- Tax provisions
- Tax returns
- Legislative monitoring
- Tax budgets
- Tax forecasting
- Indirect taxes
- Microsoft Excel
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Research skills
- Writing skills
- Organizational skills
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 38 hours per week
