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Associate Director, Tax

About the Company  

Our client is a large organization in the consumer packaged goods industry. They are looking for a Tax Manager who will be the sole in-house Tax person in the organization, the Tax Manager, is involved in all aspects of tax. 

Why Work Here 

• Very fun place to work; company/team events 
• Employees all generally enjoy living a healthy lifestyle which aligns with the company’s values 
• Open concept office 
• The direct manager is a very strong mentor 

About the Opportunity 

• Act as the main representative for the Company on all tax related matters, including preparing all filing and compliance with statutory requirements, liaising with the business on various projects and providing tax guidance and advice as applicable in coordination with the VP, Finance 
• Develop positive and collaborative working relationships within Finance and across the organization with a strong collaborative outlook 
• Manage the overall budget for tax related work and engagement with external advisors 
• Prepare all Canadian legal entity federal and provincial tax returns (includes preparation of T2s, T1134s, T106s, T2057s, Excise Tax Return, etc.) for various legal entities 
• Calculate quarterly & monthly Canadian and U.S. tax provisions 
• Prepare Canadian HST and global VAT Returns 
• Prepare US Federal and state corporate tax returns 
• Prepare US 1099-Misc tax slips, FBAR reporting 
• Coordinate and review the preparation of US Sales and Use Tax Returns for various states by external advisors 
• Coordinate of US resale/exemption certificates and W-9s 
• Manage external tax advisor relationships and act as the key liaison for all tax related matters 
• Assist with SR&ED claim prepared by external tax advisors 
• Act as the main representative for the company on tax audits 
• Lead the annual financial statement audit specifically for the income tax provision and financial statement tax note disclosures in accordance with IFRS 
• Research and monitor tax developments as it impacts the organization and keeping management apprised of upcoming changes 
• Work with external advisors, lead the tax planning and optimization for the organization 
• Identify and mitigate tax risks, working to maintain a robust tax control framework 
• Significant opportunities to work with various business units across the organization on special projects, including launching local entities and exploring tax obligations and planning in various global jurisdictions with support from external advisors as required 
• Analysis of international transfer pricing transactions and assist external advisors with transfer pricing documentation  

About You 

• CPA or equivalent, In-Depth II 
• Related Canadian corporate tax and/or US corporate tax experience  
• 5 years of tax and/or management experience preferably within a consumer packaged goods environment 
• Proactive and able to continuously manage change in an extremely fast paced, energetic work environment 

Salary Range 

Up to $125,000/year 

How to Apply 

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote # 372653. 

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.