Tax Analyst

2 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**

Job Requisition ID: 64295
Ministry: Treasury Board & Finance
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: November 14, 2024
Classification: Senior Manager Zone 1

**Salary**: $3,548.95 to $4,842.27 bi-weekly ($92,627 to $126,409 annually)

**Treasury Board and Finance, Tax and Revenue Administration**

Treasury Board and Finance - Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) is responsible for the collection of revenue and the administration of Alberta’s tax, revenue, and related benefit programs. The focus of our organization is to ensure a fair, efficient, and effective provincial tax and revenue system. Our organization offers a balance between work and your home life and provides options for flexible work arrangements.

The Tax Services branch is comprised of two units: Information Services, and Client and Legal Services. Information Services responds to general inquiries in respect of all programs administered by TRA and answers questions about specific corporate and commodity tax and levy accounts, assessments, and reassessments.

Client and Legal Services provides tax interpretations, develops technical publications, and administers the dispute resolution process on objections, appeals, and waivers of penalties or interest. The unit also provides input and support to the Tax Policy branch within the Economics and Fiscal Policy division to develop tax and levy policies and legislation.

For further information about Treasury Board and Finance, see our website at

**Role Responsibilities**:
Are you a tax professional with a passion for providing clear, accurate interpretations and resolving complex tax issues? Do you have an eye for legislative detail and a desire to influence tax policy while ensuring fairness and compliance? As a Tax Analyst with Alberta’s Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA), you’ll be part of a knowledgeable team dedicated to supporting Alberta’s tax programs and providing invaluable expertise to government and external stakeholders alike.

**About the Role**

**Roles and Responsibilities**
In this multifaceted role, your responsibilities will include:

- Objections and Appeals: Review and analyze objections filed under Alberta tax acts, identifying, and recommending resolutions based on legislation, TRA policies, and case law. This includes assessing federal objection resolutions and waiver requests.
- Stakeholder Communication: Clearly communicate decisions and explanations to both internal and external stakeholders, promoting understanding and compliance while addressing complex issues in a professional manner.
- Legislative and Policy Development: Identify inconsistencies or inequities in legislation and propose updates to policies or processes. Your recommendations may drive changes that improve fairness and transparency within Alberta’s tax programs.
- Collaboration and Legal Support: Work closely with Alberta Justice on tax appeals, contribute to discussions with external agencies, and assist in the development and delivery of training for TRA programs and stakeholders.

**What the Role Offers**
This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the way Alberta’s tax laws and programs are understood, applied, and improved. As a Tax Analyst, you will:

- Make a Real Impact: Your recommendations can lead to legislative changes, influencing how tax programs are administered across Alberta.
- Professional Development: Gain experience in tax interpretation, dispute resolution, and legislative analysis, strengthening your expertise in the field.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team of tax professionals, fostering a collaborative environment where consultation and shared expertise are encouraged.
- Autonomy and Support: While you’ll enjoy the autonomy of analyzing cases independently, you’ll also have extensive support from senior team members and directors to ensure success.

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**Qualifications**:
Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or related discipline plus a professional accounting designation or law degree. Completion of the CPA in-depth tax program will be an asset.

Assets include:

- In-depth knowledge of Alberta tax acts and the Income Tax Act (Canada)
- Extensive experience in tax interpretation and dispute resolution with solid knowledge of accounting, tax law, and the business environment.
- Proven analytical, research, and problem-solving skills to support fair and accurate resolutions of objections and disputes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain complex issues, decisions, and recommendations to stakeholders with professionalism and diplomacy.
- Completion of the CPA in-depth tax program or similar advanced tax education.
- Experience in preparing technical publications, reports, and other tax-related documentation.

**Please submit a cover le

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