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Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery

  • Halifax, NS, Canada

For Ontario and British Columbia based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $66,000. · Full-time

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For Ontario and British Columbia based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $66,000.
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Why Ryan?

  • Hybrid and Remote Work Options
  • Award-Winning Culture
  • Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
  • Up to 20 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-up (Adoption Included
  • Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
  • Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One
  • RRSP with Employer Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

The Senior Manager, Sales Tax Recovery (“Senior Manager”) works either independently or with other Managers/ Directors to identify sales and fuels tax savings opportunities for clients. The Senior Manager conducts recovery engagements onsite at client’s facilities to gain an understanding of how the client computes each component of sales tax. This includes researching issues, working with client downloads in our proprietary software, and identifying potential exposure areas. Once the field work is completed, the Senior Manager prepares and presents to Clients a comprehensive report of the recovery opportunities.

  • Please note: This posting is intended to build a talent pipeline for anticipated future openings at Ryan.***

Duties and Responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People

  • Create a positive team member experience.

Client

  • Assists clients with sales tax issues as required.
  • Identifies and advises clients of areas of sales tax exposure.

Value

  • Reviews client’s sales tax payments, input tax credits and sales tax accounts to identify sales tax recovery opportunities.
  • Reviews client’s accounting records to identify areas of federal and provincial fuels tax recoveries.
  • Prepares refund claims, including supporting schedules providing full details of refunds.
  • Prepares comprehensive client reports summarizing the engagement results, including the preparation of process improvement reports.
  • Attends technical training sessions and continually updates knowledge in all areas of GST/HST/PST/QST and Ryan proprietary application software: Ryan eReview®.

Education And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma in Accounting and/or Finance.
  • Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) and four to six years accounting or tax-related experience in industry and/or public accounting environment.
  • Senior financial experience with emphasis on operational accounting experience and good exposure to current ERP software applications in accounting and financial management.
  • Basic working knowledge of GST and PST administration is required. However, a strong knowledge of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Provincial Sales Tax (PST) legislation and policies, working as a professional in the commodity tax field is a definite asset.
  • Superior organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.
  • High level of self-motivation and ethical conduct.
  • Good client relations and communication skills: pleasant, positive personality.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.

Certificates And Licenses

Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job requires no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

  • Standard indoor working environment.
  • Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
  • Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm; interface with clients and external vendors as necessary.
  • Independent travel requirement: 20 to 25 %

Compensation Pay Transparency

  • For Ontario and British Columbia based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $66,000.
  • On top of base salary offered, this role is eligible for incentive compensation.
  • The Company makes offers based on many factors, including qualifications and experience

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

More about this job

Responsibilities

Identify sales and fuels tax recovery opportunities by reviewing clients’ tax payments, input tax credits, accounts, and accounting records. Prepare refund claims and comprehensive reports, advise clients on tax issues and exposure, and support process improvements.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree or college diploma in accounting and/or finance, plus a professional accounting designation and four to six years of accounting or tax-related experience. Candidates need basic GST and PST administration knowledge, strong organizational and client communication skills, relevant accounting software experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Skills

  • Sales Tax Recovery
  • GST/HST/PST/QST Knowledge
  • Fuels Tax Recovery
  • Tax Research
  • Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • ERP Software
  • Refund Claims Preparation
  • Client Relations
  • Communication
  • Report Writing
  • Project Deadline Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Ryan eReview

Benefits

  • Hybrid and Remote Work Options
  • Personal Time Off
  • Parental Leave Top-Up
  • Gym Membership or Gym Equipment Reimbursement
  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • RRSP with Employer Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Incentive Compensation

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Sales Tax Recovery
  • Goods and Services Tax
  • Harmonized Sales Tax
  • Provincial Sales Tax
  • Quebec Sales Tax
  • Fuels Tax
  • Commodity Tax
  • Tax Legislation
  • Tax Administration
  • Input Tax Credits
  • Refund Claims
  • Accounting Records
  • Operational Accounting
  • ERP Software
  • Ryan eReview
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Client Reporting
  • Process Improvement
  • Tax Research
  • Public Accounting
  • CPA
  • Client Relations
  • Project Deadlines

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