Senior Canadian Income Tax Analyst

Aon Corporation•Toronto, ON

About The Position

Are you a corporate tax professional who can connect the dots between provision, compliance, and business strategy? Do you enjoy partnering with finance teams, advisors, and tax authorities to deliver accurate, timely reporting? Bring your skills to a global platform and make a measurable impact on Canada’s tax outcomes! Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit. The salary range for this position is $64,400.00 - $85,900.00. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location. Aon also offers you a generous incentive earning opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, or related field; CPA designation (Canada or US) and/or a Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Taxation preferred.
3+ years of progressive corporate tax experience, with expertise in ASC 740 and income tax reporting.
Knowledge of Canadian corporate income tax rules and compliance requirements.
Experience in a public company environment and/or Big 4 (or equivalent) strongly preferred.
Proven ability to build positive relationships with tax, finance, and business collaborators.
Effective time-management and self-motivation
Ability to manage several priorities
Proven track record of performing in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with tax compliance and provision software (e.g., IFirm, Taxprep, or similar tools) a plus.

Responsibilities

Draft and/or review all aspects of Canadian income tax reporting and provision. This includes current and deferred taxes, valuation allowances, uncertain tax positions, and effective tax rate (ETR) calculations under ASC 740.
Coordinate, develop and/or assess direct Canadian income tax compliance, including T2, T5013, NR4, T106, and T1134 filings for all relevant entities.
Oversee and assist with surplus calculations (in collaboration with external advisors) and review dividend requests for Canadian entities and foreign affiliates.
Liaise with tax authorities, manage responses to audit queries, and support the resolution of tax controversies.
Prepare and/or review forecasts of income tax expense and cash taxes, ensuring alignment with business plans and supporting management reporting.
Review monthly tax account reconciliations.
Support transactions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration of acquired companies, from a Canadian income tax and tax accounting standpoint.
Collaborate with controllers and finance teams in Canada to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.
Monitor and assess Canadian tax and accounting legislative developments and advise on potential impacts to Aon’s tax profile and financial documents.