Manager, Product Tax

6 days ago


London, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

**Job Description**:
The key responsibility of the Manager would be to provide consultation, advice, analysis, and guidance on Canadian income taxation implications to policyholders and clients of products sold by the Canadian division (Individual Customer (IC) and Group Customer (GC) business areas). The accountabilities of the position are outlined below:
**What you will do**
- Be the initial contact for requests for support from IC (Individual Life, Living Benefits, Wealth Management) and certain GC product areas, marketing, client services, compliance, and tax reporting areas
- Monitor, analyze, interpret, and explain the impact on the taxation of our products and policyholders/clients arising from new or revised administrative positions of the CRA or RQ, proposed or actual changes to tax legislation, changes to tax treaties and tax court decisions
- Provide research for and consulting to Wealth and Insurance Solutions business areas on complex scenarios and short and longer-term projects and business initiatives ensuring that products are designed to be tax effective for the policyholder/client and that the existing legislation, required tax administration and reporting requirements, and any associated risks are identified and understood by the business
- Leadership including aptitude to review and provide input to other team members research and build relationships with business partners
- Assist compliance, legal or market conduct staff with taxation issues and questions that affect many polices, or that involve complex cases
- Respond to questions asked by the strategic business units related to product development, marketing, administration, and tax reporting through a review of tax legislation, regulations, technical interpretations, court cases, and administrative positions

**What you will bring**
- CPA or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of related experience
- Deep knowledge of insurance and wealth products and their taxation; including but not limited to; individual life insurance, living benefits, annuities, segregated funds, mutual funds - non registered and registered products (RRSP, RRIF, RPP, TFSA)
- Knowledge of both general tax principles as well as the specific tax rules applicable to life insurance and wealth products
- Strong analytical, judgement, problem-solving skills including ability to demonstrate attention to detail and to ask the right questions in determining the actual problem before identifying a solution
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven leadership and ability to work in a team environment and to develop relationships with both internal team members and external business areas and partners
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, multiple priorities, and work independently

**_ Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: London, Toronto, Winnipeg._**

Great-West Lifeco Inc. is a leading international financial services holding company headquartered in Canada with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses. It operates in Canada, the United States, and Europe under the brands: Canada Life, Canada Life Germany, Canada Life UK, Canada Life Reinsurance, Empower Retirement, Putnam Investments and Irish Life.

In Canada, Great-West Lifeco operates under the Canada Life brand, offering a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions and serves the financial security needs of more than 12 million customers. Globally our combined companies have approximately 24,500 employees, 205,000 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners - all serving more than 30 million customer relationships across these regions.

Being a part of our organization means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. You are part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.
- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee _
- has the opportunity to_
- reach their potential._
._

**_
We would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted._**

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