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Tax Manager
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
$120,000 to $130,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $120,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Department
Reports to:
Permanent Full-Time
Director of Finance and Treasury
Finance and Accounting
Location:
Hours
Experience Level:
Vancouver, BC
7 + years
Full time hours - Mon. to Fri.
Salary Band
Education Level:
Special Requirements
Bachelor's degree
CPA or equivalent
General Accountability
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Treasury, the Tax Manager is a senior finance professional responsible for leading the organization's tax function and supporting broader business objectives and growth initiatives. As a key member of the corporate finance team, the Tax Manager oversees corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management activities. This role ensures adherence to all applicable tax laws and regulations while identifying opportunities to optimize the company's overall tax position. Working closely with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external advisors, the Tax Manager provides strategic tax guidance and supports business growth, corporate transactions, and other key initiatives.
Core Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & Reporting
Education and Experience
Additionally, our compensation benefits package includes competitive salary and vacation packages, health and insurance benefits program, and an RRSP program.
Reports to:
Permanent Full-Time
Director of Finance and Treasury
Finance and Accounting
Location:
Hours
Experience Level:
Vancouver, BC
7 + years
Full time hours - Mon. to Fri.
Salary Band
Education Level:
Special Requirements
Bachelor's degree
CPA or equivalent
General Accountability
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Treasury, the Tax Manager is a senior finance professional responsible for leading the organization's tax function and supporting broader business objectives and growth initiatives. As a key member of the corporate finance team, the Tax Manager oversees corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management activities. This role ensures adherence to all applicable tax laws and regulations while identifying opportunities to optimize the company's overall tax position. Working closely with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external advisors, the Tax Manager provides strategic tax guidance and supports business growth, corporate transactions, and other key initiatives.
Core Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & Reporting
- Manage the preparation, review, and filing of federal, provincial/state, local, and other tax returns
- Ensure timely and accurate tax payments and regulatory filings
- Oversee tax provisions and related disclosures for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impacts on the organization
- Assist the Company in obtaining tax credits, accelerated deductions and other government incentives supporting the mining industry and critical minerals
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the Company's tax position
- Support mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and corporate restructuring initiatives from a tax perspective
- Evaluate tax implications of new business activities, contracts, and investments
- Provide recommendations to senior leadership on tax-related risks and opportunities
- Manage relationships with tax authorities and external auditors
- Lead responses to tax audits, examinations, and inquiries
- Maintain strong internal controls around tax processes and documentation
- Identify and mitigate tax risks across the organization
- Team & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with accounting, treasury, legal, payroll, and operational teams
- Support process improvements and automation initiatives within the tax function
- Manage and develop tax staff and/or external service providers as applicable
- Serve as a trusted advisor to finance leadership and business stakeholders
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field
- CPA accounting designation
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry, preferably with a big four accounting firm
- Strong knowledge of corporate income tax, indirect tax, and tax accounting IFRS principles.
- Experience preparing and reviewing tax returns and tax provisions under IFRS accounting standards
- Advanced MS Excel and financial analytic skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities
- Experience in a multi-entity, multinational, or complex corporate environment
- Mining or real estate experience in Canada and/or the USA
- CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course
- Familiarity with ERP systems and tax technology solutions
- Leadership or people management experience
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within established timelines
- Strategic thinking and business partnership
- Leadership and team development
- Analytical problem solving
- Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Process improvement mindset
- Risk assessment and mitigation
Additionally, our compensation benefits package includes competitive salary and vacation packages, health and insurance benefits program, and an RRSP program.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and risk management, including tax returns, provisions, filings, audits, and regulatory matters. Advise leadership and cross-functional teams on tax implications of business activities and transactions, pursue applicable incentives, and improve tax processes while developing staff or managing external providers.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree, CPA designation, and at least seven years of progressive accounting and corporate tax experience, with strong knowledge of corporate and indirect tax, IFRS, tax returns, and tax provisions. Candidates should have advanced Excel and financial analysis skills, strong communication and project management abilities, and preferably experience in complex or multinational organizations, mining or real estate, and tax technology.
Skills
- Corporate Tax Compliance
- Tax Planning
- Tax Reporting
- Tax Accounting
- IFRS
- Corporate Income Tax
- Indirect Tax
- Tax Risk Management
- Tax Audit Management
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Financial Analysis
- Advanced Excel
- Strategic Thinking
- Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Project Management
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Vacation Packages
- Health Benefits
- Insurance Benefits
- RRSP Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Corporate Tax
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Planning
- Tax Reporting
- Tax Provisions
- IFRS
- Corporate Income Tax
- Indirect Tax
- Tax Returns
- Tax Credits
- Government Incentives
- Mining
- Critical Minerals
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Financing Transactions
- Corporate Restructuring
- Tax Audits
- Internal Controls
- Risk Management
- CPA
- CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course
- Advanced Excel
- Financial Analysis
- ERP Systems
- Tax Technology
- Process Automation
- Treasury
- Payroll
- Real Estate