Specialist Tax

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8d • Hybrid

About The Position

At BHP, we believe our purpose goes beyond mining: we work to improve lives and create a more sustainable future. We are a global resources company with operations in more than 90 locations worldwide.In Canada, our presence is growing with the development of one of the most significant potash projects in the world; Jansen. This project reflects our long-term commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and economic growth.
About Potash and the Jansen Project
Imagine being part of something truly world-class, something that’s shaping the future of sustainable agriculture and responsible resource development. That’s what the Jansen Potash Project offers.Located about 140 kilometres east of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Jansen is set to become one of the largest and most sustainable potash mines on the planet. With a CAD$14 billion (US$10.5 billion) investment, it marks the biggest private investment in Saskatchewan’s history, and a bold step forward for BHP in Canada.But Jansen is more than a mine; it’s a long-term opportunity to build something meaningful. During construction, it will create around 5,500 jobs, and once in operation, 900 permanent roles. Whether you're looking to grow your career, contribute to a sustainable future, or be part of a legacy project, Jansen could be the place where it all begins.
Why BHP?
At BHP, we are transforming the way mining is done. We embrace innovation, sustainability, and inclusion to build a smarter, safer, and more human future.We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025, a testament to our dedication to fostering a positive, diverse, and rewarding work environment. At BHP, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, integrity, performance, and collaboration.
The Challenge AheadReporting to the Manager Tax, Canada, the Specialist Tax (Canada) plays a key role in managing Canadian corporate, regional, and international tax matters. This role provides expert tax advice to internal stakeholders and supports BHP in meeting its tax compliance, reporting, and governance obligations in a complex and evolving regulatory environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
• CPA designation or similar professional qualification
• Experience in public accounting and/or industry
• Strong experience in Canadian federal and provincial corporate tax
• Experience with tax accounting under IFRS
• ERP system experience (SAP preferred)
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Completion of CPA Canada In-Depth Tax or a Master’s of Tax (asset)
• Mining industry and/or international tax experience considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating, preparing, and filing Canadian federal and provincial corporate income tax returns
• Support the preparation and filing of royalty tax and indirect tax returns
• Assist in responding to and engaging with tax auditors
• Prepare tax provisions and financial information in line with IFRS requirements
• Provide analysis and guidance on tax-related note disclosures for IFRS financial statements
• Conduct tax research and analysis to support compliance, reporting, and advisory activities
• Provide tax and business advice related to new and existing business transactions
• Prepare and, where required, review complex tax calculations, modelling, and analytics
• Analyze new tax legislation and assess impacts to BHP’s Canadian and global operations
• Participate in cross-functional working groups, providing recommendations to management
• Support the development and maintenance of efficient internal tax processes
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external advisors

Benefits

• Professional Development: Continuous learning and real opportunities for growth
• Compensation: Fair and competitive, reflecting your role, skills, and achievements
• Inclusive Culture: A workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their authentic self

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees