- Responsible for all aspects of overall income tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions in Canada, the UK, and the US, including US State income tax with the support of third-party tax advisors and preparers
- Preparation of working papers supporting the Canadian, UK, and US Federal and State corporate income tax returns for multiple entities
- Preparation of intercompany transfer pricing calculations and supporting documentation
- Preparation of quarterly and annual year-end tax provision working papers for financial reporting and annual budget purposes
- Support the Generac sales tax team by researching technical issues
- Support the business by addressing customer and supplier questions and tax authority inquiries for Canada, the UK, and the US
- Management of integrated sales tax software for automated online filings and remittances for US State sales tax
- Preparation and filing of Canadian and UK sales tax returns
- Support preparation of working papers and liaising with our R&D teams for Canadian SR&ED and UK research tax credits
- Research and apply for relevant government tax incentives and coordinate efforts within the Company and external advisors, as applicable, to make those applications
- Manage matters relating to assessments, audits and other administrative items from Canadian, UK, and US taxation authorities
- Partner with Generac's Corporate income tax team to analyse tax issues related to potential transactions and general issues related to new legislation as they arise, and communicate changes effectively and proactively to relevant stakeholders
- Manage regular ad hoc research requests concerning indirect tax, transfer pricing issues, international taxation and payroll tax/HR issues
- Be the reliable go-to subject matter expert to help on whatever is required to support world-class Finance teams at ecobee and Generac
- CPA and have preferably completed the CICA In-depth Tax Course and/or have a Masters in Taxation or Accounting
- 5 years of progressive tax experience, 1 to 2 years of industry experience preferred
- You are well-versed in multi-entity structures and tax regulations for Canada, the UK, and US, including US State regulations
- Experience with IFRS, UK, and/or US GAAP
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparation and report filing
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Knowledge of tax compliance solutions such as Avalara
- Comfortable with NetSuite, SAP, or any advanced ERP would be great
- Just so you know: The hired candidate will be required to complete a background check.
- An opportunity to grow with a dynamic company, personal and professional growth
- Truly meaningful work that affects our planet
- Small collaborative teams where you can impact both product and culture
- Learning opportunities supported by an education fund for every employee
- Community support through our ecobee acts program
- Be part of something big: Get to work in a fresh, dynamic, and ever-growing industry.
- Make a difference for the environment: Make a sustainable impact while on your daily job, and after it through programs like ecobee acts.
- Expand your career: Learn with our in-house learning enablement team, and enjoy our generous professional learning budget.
- Put people first: Benefit from competitive salaries, health benefits, and a progressive Parental Top-Up Program (75% top-up or five bonus days off).
- Play a part on an exceptional culture: Enjoy a fun and casual workplace with an open concept office, located at Queens Quay W & York St. ecobee Leeds is based at our riverside office on the Calls.
- Celebrate diversity: Be part of a truly welcoming workplace. We offer a mentorship program and bias training.
Tax Manager - Toronto, Canada - Ecobee
Description
Hi, we are ecobee.
ecobee introduced the world's first smart Wi-Fi thermostat to help millions of consumers save money, conserve energy, and bring home automation into their lives. That was just the beginning. We continue our pursuit to create technology that brings peace of mind into the home and allows people to focus on the moments that matter most. We take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment, all while being part of the exciting, connected home revolution.
In 2021, ecobee became a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems. Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and later created the category of automatic home standby generator. The company is committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products poised to revolutionize the 21st century electrical grid. Together, we take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment.
Why we love to do what we do:
We're helping build the world of tomorrow with solutions that improve everyday life while making a positive impact on the planet. Our products and services work in harmony to provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for millions of homes and businesses. While we're proud of what we've done so far, there's still a lot we can do—and you can be part of it.
Join our extraordinary team.
We're a rapidly growing global tech company headquartered in Canada, in the heart of downtown Toronto, with a satellite office in Leeds, UK (and remote ecopeeps in the US). We get to work with some of North America and UK's leading professionals. Our colleagues are proud to bring their authentic selves to work, confident that what we do is grounded in a greater purpose. We're always looking for curious, talented, and passionate people to join our team.
Who'll You Be Joining:
You'll be joining an energetic group of Finance professionals We are a close and collaborative team, working together to ensure our finance operations run smoothly and that we provide actionable insights to business leaders across the company. We love to leverage each other's skills to solve problems, learn, and create efficiencies, and we have fun along the way. We are looking for a driven individual who is comfortable multitasking, driving change, engaging with stakeholders across the organization, and working in a fast-paced environment.
The Opportunity:
Our finance team is looking for a Tax Manager to join the team. You are a dedicated finance professional with an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, ready to join a growing organization. This role will have you manage all aspects of tax compliance and planning for ecobee's Canadian, US, and UK entities and Generac Energy Technology's Canadian subsidiaries.
How You'll Make an Impact:
What You'll Bring to the Table:
What we are offering:
Are you the one we need? If so, we would love to hear from you.
ecobee is committed to workplace diversity and will provide accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.
With ecobee, you'll have the opportunity to: