Specialist, Tax
CONA Services•Toronto, ON
•CA$82,800 - CA$100,000•Hybrid
About The Position
We are recruiting a Tax Specialist to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Manager, Indirect Tax, this role is responsible for preparing Coca Cola’s Canadian indirect tax returns, as well as provincial recycling deposit and environmental levy returns, in full compliance with federal and provincial tax regulations. The Tax Specialist works closely with internal partners across Finance, Legal, and Supply Chain, as well as with external advisors. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands on exposure to complex, multi jurisdictional indirect tax matters in a fast paced, collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of progressive indirect tax experience.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian indirect tax regulations.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and sound professional judgment.
Nice To Haves
- CPA designation preferred.
- Experience with provincial recycling deposit programs and multi jurisdictional reporting is an asset.
- SAP or other ERP experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with GST/HST, QST and PST obligations across Canada.
- Prepare sales tax return filings, reconciliations, and payments.
- Provide advisory support to the business on indirect tax matters, including product launches, pricing, and supply chain changes.
- Provide required support for indirect tax audits and inquiries.
- Participate in indirect tax process automation efforts.
- Preparation and trend analysis of Sales Tax budgets.
- Ensure compliance with provincial recycling deposit return programs and environmental stewardship obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Prepare filings, reconciliations, and remittances related to container deposit legislation and recycling programs.
- Preparation of annual budgets for recycling costs and analyzing the cost trends.
- Coordinate with operations, supply chain, and external service providers to ensure accurate data capture and reporting.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Access to retirement and saving programs
- Family and employee assistance program
- Paid vacation and floater days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
