Tax Manager, Finance

At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.

We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.

We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Finance professionals in our Toronto office.

TAX MANAGER, FINANCE

Reporting to the SVP Finance, the Tax Manager will be responsible to corporate tax compliance, analysis and guidance on changes to Canadian income tax legislation and ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data recorded in the accounting system. Further, the role will coordinate all other tax initiatives across the entity to ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Perform corporate tax provisions, review income tax returns
Conduct tax research and interpret tax legislation and proposed legislative changes to suggest proactive solutions to the business;
Maintain transfer pricing documentation and update as necessary
Perform ad-hoc tax research, tax planning and analysis
Prepare technical tax memos
Lead tax engagements and managing tax audits.
Coordinate all tax compliance across Indirect Tax, Premium Tax, Sales
Act as primary contact for tax authorities and correspondences
Support the month-end close, assisting with preparation of monthly financial reporting and year-end audited financial statements, as well as any required quarterly reporting to the public parent company.
Assist with ad-hoc reporting as required
Coordinate with external auditors to ensure an efficient and timely year-end audit and interim reviews.
Coordinate with external consultants to prepare corporate tax returns and update transfer pricing policy documentation.
Collaborate with other Finance department staff to support overall department goals and objectives, while responding to inquiries regarding financial results and special reporting requests.
Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Commerce with an emphasis in Accounting preferred
CPA required
Strong asset would be CPA In-Depth Tax Course, or successful completion of the MTax program‍
Qualifications

3 to 5 years in corporate tax experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear understanding of complex accounting and financial concepts and attention to detail
Must have proficiency with Microsoft Excel, experience with extracting, manipulating, analyzing large data sets (e.g., use of Pivot tables, macros, and/or Index/Array-type/SUMIF formulas)
Experience with NetSuite and/or NSPB is an asset
Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey data and findings to a wide range of audiences including senior management
Knowledge of IFRS17 as it relates to P&C Insurance is a strong asset
Proven ability to exercise independent judgment
Strong organizational, planning and project management skills, including the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!

We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.

We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.

Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.

The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.

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