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Manager, Commodity Tax
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Are you a tax professional who enjoys solving complex problems, staying ahead of legislative changes, and partnering with leaders across an organization? Join our Tax team, where you’ll provide strategic commodity tax expertise, lead a team of tax professionals, and help ensure FCL and its group of companies meet their tax obligations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy translating complex tax requirements into practical business solutions, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the Commodity Tax team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and support while overseeing workload, development, and performance.
- Oversee commodity and indirect tax compliance, including monthly filings, reporting requirements, and the appropriate collection and remittance of taxes.
- Monitor and assess Federal and Provincial legislative and regulatory changes, identifying their impact on FCL, its subsidiaries, and the Co-operative Retailing System and ensuring changes are effectively implemented.
- Serve as a commodity tax subject matter expert, providing advice on contracts, business transactions, operational changes, and tax treatment while identifying and managing potential tax risks.
- Partner with Technology and other business teams on system enhancements and implementations to ensure applicable tax requirements are accurately incorporated into processes and systems.
- Lead and coordinate external commodity tax and ecology fee audits, working with government and regulatory authorities to resolve issues and achieve fair and appropriate outcomes.
The Team: Reporting to the Director, Corporate Accounting, you’ll lead a team that includes a Commodity Tax Analyst and Commodity Tax Supervisor, with indirect oversight of two Commodity Tax Accountants. You’ll collaborate with leaders and teams across FCL, its subsidiaries, and the Co-operative Retailing System, as well as external partners, government agencies, and industry groups.
Why It Matters
We help local Co-ops grow and thrive by offering a range of professional services, including marketing, market research, information technology, human resources, accounting, risk management and business development.
Who You Are
You are looking for a career in Finance and:
- Have 8+ years of relevant progressively responsible experience in accounting and/or tax with preference for 1-3 years commodity tax experience and 3-5 years of supervisory or management experience.
- Have a Bachelor of Commerce degree, with a major in Finance or Accounting.
- Hold a professional designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA).
- GST In-Depth Tax Course is considered an asset.
- Competitive salaries, short-term incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.
- Encouragement to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop as a Team Member.
- As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and what we offer, visit www.fcl.crs.
If this opportunity speaks to you, we invite you to apply by September 23, 2026.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
As this position is considered a position of trust, you may be required to complete a criminal record check in accordance with FCL policies.
FCL embraces diversity and inclusion. We’re working to create a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve and an environment where every team member brings their whole self to work. We believe all candidates should feel at home with us and be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process.
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Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Commodity Tax team while overseeing commodity and indirect tax compliance, filings, reporting, and tax collection and remittance. Advise on tax treatment and risks, monitor legislative changes, support tax-related system improvements, and coordinate external tax and ecology fee audits.
Requirements
Candidates need at least eight years of progressively responsible accounting and/or tax experience, with a preference for commodity tax experience and three to five years of supervisory or management experience. A Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance or Accounting and a professional designation such as CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA are required; the GST In-Depth Tax Course is an asset.
Skills
- Commodity Tax
- Indirect Tax Compliance
- Tax Reporting
- Tax Risk Management
- Legislative And Regulatory Monitoring
- Tax Advisory
- Team Leadership
- Coaching And Performance Management
- Audit Coordination
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Contract And Transaction Tax Analysis
- Tax Systems Implementation
Benefits
- Short-Term Incentives
- Learning And Development Opportunities
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Commodity Tax
- Indirect Tax
- GST
- Ecology Fees
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Filings
- Tax Reporting
- Tax Collection And Remittance
- Federal Tax Legislation
- Provincial Tax Legislation
- Regulatory Changes
- Tax Risk Management
- Tax Advisory
- Contracts
- Business Transactions
- Operational Changes
- Tax Audits
- Government Authorities
- Tax Systems
- System Enhancements
- Team Leadership
- Coaching
- Performance Management
- CPA
- CA
- CMA
- CGA
- GST In-Depth Tax Course
- Finance
- Accounting