The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for managing overall corporate tax compliance and strategy within the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of Canadian tax laws and regulations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file corporate tax returns and financial statements in compliance with Canadian tax regulations.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's tax position.
• Oversee payroll tax compliance and ensure the accurate reporting of HST (Harmonized Sales Tax).
• Monitor and manage CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) audits and inquiries, preparing necessary documentation and responses.
• Analyze and apply corporate tax concepts, including Capital Dividend Account (CDA), General Rate Income Pool (GRIP), eligible and non-eligible dividends, Enhanced Refundable Dividend Tax On Hand (ERDTOH), and Non-Eligible Refundable Dividend Tax On Hand (NERDTOH).
• Review and analyze financial statements for tax implications and provide recommendations to management.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide well-reasoned conclusions and strategies.
• Liaise with external tax advisors and auditors on tax-related matters.
• Mentor and train junior tax staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts with a focus on tax implications.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or CPA designation is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in corporate tax, preferably within a public accounting firm or corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of Canadian corporate tax laws and compliance, particularly regarding payroll regulations, HST, and CRA audits.
• Proven experience in preparing corporate taxes and financial statements in Canada.
• Comprehensive grasp of corporate tax concepts including CDA, GRIP, eligible and non-eligible dividends, ERDTOH, and NERDTOH.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex tax issues and develop effective solutions.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Work-life balance with flexible work arrangements.

Salary range 80-95K USD - This is a Onsite role in Oakville and travel allowance will be given.