Indirect Tax Analyst - Burlington, Canada - The Co-operators

The Co-operators

Verified Company

Burlington, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Overview:

Company:

CGL

Number of Positions: 1

Language:
This role operates in English.

Work Model:
Hybrid

Alternate Title:
n/a

Additional Information:

The work location of this role is Burlington, ON and Guelph, ON

The Opportunity:

We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy.

That's why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose.

The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

Our national Finance team aspires to create, enhance, and protect value for our organization and its stakeholders. Our knowledgeable team educates and influences the organization to make well-informed, risk-based decisions.

We think innovatively and strategically to solve business problems and strive to move our business forward with practical, integrated processes and tools that ensure organizational success.

How you will create impact:

Prepare and file the monthly, quarterly, or annual tax returns required for provincial sales taxes, premium taxes, valueadded taxes, or any other required filings for all insurance companies and/or other entities as required, ensuring that all tax filings are made on a timely basis.
Prepare payment and journal entry requests for all government tax installments required for indirect tax, and premium taxes for all insurance companies and/or other entities as required
Prepare accounts payable cheque requisitions and maintain appropriate files for all payments required for the Corporate Taxation team ensuring that all payments are made on a timely basis.
Support management in the provision of all indirect tax services to all companies within the organization to identify areas where indirect tax liabilities may be reduced, payments deferred, and risk of tax reassessment diminished.
Assist with the tax calculation and supporting backup for the filings using a large volume of data and ensure the integrity of data extracts
Contribute and/or assist with Indirect Tax compliance and audit reviews
Assist in the analysis of the financial data for all tax accounts to ensure that results are accurate, variances are explainable and accounting policy is correctly applied

How you will succeed:

You have an innovative mindset to improve operational efficiencies and ability to influence change, with a primary focus on client needs.
You use critical thinking skills to recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments, draw conclusions and proactively propose solutions.
You have strong communication skills to clearly convey messages and explore diverse points of view.
You build trusting relationships and provide guidance to support the development of colleagues.

To join our team:

You have 25 years of experience in indirect tax/ accounting. Experience in the finance industry is an asset
You have completed a postsecondary degree in a business/accounting field
You have demonstrated the ability to effectively use tax research software
You have proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
You have strong interpersonal and communication skills
You have strong attention to detail and advanced data analytical skills

What you need to know:

What's in it for you?:

Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
A holistic approach to your wellbeing, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonus, pension and benefits.

Interested in applying?:

Co-operators is focused on fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment and we encourage individuals from all identity groups to apply.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager.