Location
Mississauga, ON | Canada
Job description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,700 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
The Manager assists Regional Tax Director, NAM, in ad-hoc tax compliance and reporting projects.
Manages preparation of CA federal/provincial income tax returns, computes interim and year-end income tax provisions.
- Manages tax planning, reporting, and compliance functions.
- Manages the preparation of income tax filings and computes interim and year-end income tax reporting.
- Prepares indirect tax filings and reporting.
- Evaluates the tax implications of company activities and develops strategies to minimize tax obligations.
- Provides input into developing the country budget.
- Manages all external federal and provincial income and indirect tax audits.
- Analyzes and prepares all supporting documentation to any Tax related information document requests.
- Manages tax credit projects (e.g., SRED), tax planning/research, and other ad hoc projects.
- Conducts tax due diligence on M&A activities.
- Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned and reports to Regional Tax Director and CA Finance Director
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Taxation, Accounting, or Finance.
- Minimum 5+ years of direct transferable experience in corporate Tax
- 1-3 years supervisory experience
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) required
- Prior international experience or working in a multicultural environment managing international projects
- Language Skills: English – Advanced level proficiency required, French - preferred
- Mathematical Skills: Advanced level proficiency required
- Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Advanced level required
- Computer Skills:
- Excel – Advanced level skills required
- MS Word and PowerPoint - Intermediate user proficiency required
- Well-versed in ERP systems required (Oracle 12 preferred)
- Strong business acumen/business awareness with solid technical and analytical background
- Strong attention to detail with good organizational and inter-personal skills
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
- Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
- Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
- Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
Additional Information
SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.
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