Senior Tax Associate

BonLook • Calgary, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join FYihealth group as a Senior Tax Associate and help deliver accurate, practical tax outcomes across our Canadian and U.S. entities. You will balance hands-on compliance and reporting with research and advisory work, partnering with Financial reporting, Treasury, M&A, Legal, external advisors and business leaders. This role is well suited to a CPA who enjoys technical depth, communication of ideas, and turning complex tax issues into timely action. This role is based at our Home Office, located in Calgary, Alberta.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in business (accounting or finance)
• A CPA designation with a minimum of 1 year post designation experience
• 3+ years experience with Canadian corporate tax
• Exposure to tax planning associated with the purchase and sale of private companies
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Knowledge and experience in US tax and cross border tax issues
• Advanced proficiency in Excel
• Experience preparing and filing corporate tax returns
• Experience with large private company tax services
• Experience with multinational enterprises
• Exposure to international tax and transfer pricing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, sound interpersonal judgment and the ability to explain complex tax matters effectively
• Strong planning, analytical, decision-making and organizational abilities
• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach, with the initiative to develop new ideas and recommend practical improvements
• A strong commitment to integrity, in compliance with the company’s code of ethics
• A strong focus on accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• A collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player with a growth mindset, able to manage changing priorities effectively

Nice To Haves

• Bilingualism English/French is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review annual corporate tax returns across multiple entities and liaise with external tax advisors and auditors as needed
• Preparing Canadian and US tax provision and tax note disclosures
• Transfer pricing – managing policies, documentation and external advisor coordination
• Monitoring and reporting on changes in tax legislation
• Identifying and implementing opportunities for tax planning
• Present tax matters to senior executives and board members
• Researching tax issues and creation of tax memorandum related to various business initiatives as needed
• Identifying and implementing process improvements, controls, and best practices to enhance tax team operations while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the tax team’s work
• Supporting onboarding of new associates as a subject matter expert on the tax aspects of revenue and compensation models
• Working closely with the Legal and M&A team to advise on tax considerations and tax planning on acquisitions
• Collaborate with other business operation leaders to resolve tax issues as they arise
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the team and organizational goals

Benefits

• A comprehensive total rewards package, including two free pairs of glasses and lenses per year
• A coaching culture that fosters ongoing growth and development opportunities
• A people-first culture, (but dogs are also welcome)
• An organization that gives back locally and nationally, and supports you in doing so as well

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior