Tax Information Officer
3 months ago
**Job Information**
Job Requisition ID: 62034
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: September 25, 2024
Classification: Finance 1
**Salary**: $2,165.27 to $2,814.70 bi-weekly ($56,514 - $73,463/year)
The Alberta Public Service (APS) is taking a One Finance approach to the delivery of financial services. Financial services include the delivery of financial planning, reporting and operations, as well as ongoing engagement with policy and program areas to provide strategic decision-making support. There are three top leadership priorities that support this One Finance approach: proactively supporting our talent across the finance community; providing collaborative and responsive services to our business partners; and actively engaging in continuous improvement of the way we support each other and do business within our teams and across the entire finance community.
**Role Responsibilities**:
The Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance has an exciting opportunity for you as a Tax Information Officer
Job Responsibilities:
- Promote, educate and deliver timely high-quality services to meet the needs of our program stakeholders.
- Educate and explain to the public all the different TRA programs, related policies and procedures, specific rights, and obligations,
- Responds to written, telephone (via a contact center) and in-person enquiries of varying complexity from all TRA clients for all TRA programs. Such enquiries may include different program eligibility and requirements, explanation of basis of assessment/rebate amounts, reasons for refusal, interest and penalty charged, reconciliation of accounts, making payment, etc.,
- Educates and promotes on-line services such as the Alberta.ca account and Tax and Revenue Administrations Client Self-Service (TRACS) and other on-line delivery offering.
- Ensure correct amount is refunded or reimbursed to qualifying clients through the officer’s analysis.
- Ensure correct assessment of corporate and commodity tax returns.
- Ensure accuracy of the tax rolls of the different programs administered.
- Process non-routine accounting adjustments (transfers of funds between accounts and/or tax year ends, penalty reversals, interest adjustments, reimbursements), account reconciliations at the client level.
**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.
This link will assist you with understanding competencies:
In this role, you will contribute to our team by demonstrating the following behavioral competencies:
**Build Collaborative Environments -** You demonstrate that you genuinely value and respect different viewpoints and expertise and are willing to learn from others.
**Creative Problem Solving -** You are willing to explore different methods in how we complete our work, with a goal to achieving more efficient and effective outcomes.
**Drive for Results -** You take past experiences into consideration when making plans and adjust those plans based on past learnings.
**Develop Self and Others -** You understand the strengths and development needs of your co-workers. You actively coach and mentor relative to day-to-day work.
**Systems Thinking -** Seeks information and analyzes long-term outcomes. Focuses on the goals and values in addition to the process.
**Qualifications**:
Required:
- Two-year diploma in Accounting or related field such as Business (or other related program) plus a minimum of 2 years related experience.
- Equivalency: Directly related education considered on the basis of 1-year of education for 1-year of experience
Assets:
- Knowledge of provincial and federal legislation and policies.
- Ability to interpret supporting documentation including financial statements and make decision on the appropriate action required to answer enquires.
- Knowledge of tax, interest and penalty calculations.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Knowledge of TRA operational areas, their policies and processes.
Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification. Refer to
**Notes**:
In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. As well, please indicate whether your work experience is casual, part-time or full-time. For example, January 15, 2006 - June 25, 2009: Assistant (PT three 8 hrs. shifts/week).
What we offer:
- Working for the Alberta Public Service
- Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
- Alberta Public Service Benefit Information
- Professional learning and development
- Research Alberta Public Ser
-
Income Tax Preparer
6 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Liberty Tax Full time**Tax Preparer** As a member of the team at Liberty, you are responsible for preparing complete and accurate tax returns while delivering outstanding customer service. **Tax Preparer duties include**: - Engaging with clients to gather all relevant tax information and efficiently preparing their tax return - Accurately entering all client information into...
-
Tax Officer
2 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time**Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 62737 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: October 1, 2024 Classification: Finance 3 **Salary**: $2,686.29 to $3,523.55 bi-weekly ($70,112 - $91,965/year) Tax and...
-
Tax Preparer
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Tax Service Ltd. Full time**Job Overview** **Responsibilities** - Prepare and file tax returns for individuals. - Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to provide informed advice. - Utilize accounting software Intuit Profile to manage client accounts effectively. - Collaborate with clients to...
-
Administrative Professional for Accounting
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Professional to join our team at Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc. As an essential member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our accounting and tax services.Key Responsibilities:Office Management: Determine and establish office procedures and...
-
Income Tax Preparer
5 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Tax Service Ltd. Full time3-5 years experience in tax preparation - Proficient in Intuit Profile tax software - Experience with Adjustments, GST Filing, Sole Proprietor Business Returns - High knowledge of Personal tax returns with a high level of accuracy - Ability to provide great customer service in a fast-paced environment **Duties**: - Working with customers to complete...
-
Accounting and Tax Professional
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Accounting and Tax Professional to join our team at Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc.This is a permanent position that requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and financial regulations. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability...
-
Tax Professional
4 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeJob Title: Tax ProfessionalJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Professional to join our team at Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc. As a Tax Professional, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable, invoicing clients, and preparing income tax returns.Key Responsibilities:Manage accounts payable and ensure timely...
-
Tax Return Specialist
4 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeJob SummaryPath Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc is seeking a skilled Tax Return Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable, invoicing clients, and preparing income tax. If you have a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting...
-
Office Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Prime Tax Full timeAt Pro Tax Block Corp., we are seeking an experienced Office Administrator to join our team. As an Office Administrator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Reviewing and evaluating new administrative procedures to ensure they align with company...
-
Accounting and Tax Professional
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Pash Accounting and Tax Services Full timeJob Title: Accounting and Tax ProfessionalWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting and Tax Professional to join our team at Pash Accounting and Tax Services.Job Description:In this role, you will be responsible for providing accurate and timely financial information to clients and stakeholders.You will also be tasked with maintaining...
-
Tax Return Specialist
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Tax Return Specialist to join our team at Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc. This permanent position involves managing accounts payable, invoicing clients, assessing fixed assets and depreciation, preparing income tax, and performing general office duties.Responsibilities:Manage accounts payable and...
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Tax Professional to join our team at Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc.The ideal candidate will have 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in tax preparation and possess excellent communication skills.$45,000 - $60,000 per year salary based on location is expected for this role.About the JobThis tax preparer...
-
Office Administrator
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc Full timeAccounting & Tax Avenue Inc is seeking a skilled Receptionist to join our team. **Key Responsibilities:*** Greet clients and direct them to the appropriate contacts or service areas.* Provide basic information to clients and the public.* Obtain and process information required to provide customer service.* Operate the switchboard or telephone system.* Order...
-
Tax Analyst
2 months ago
Edmonton, Canada AutoCanada Full timeTax Analyst AutoCanada Corporate Office Edmonton, Alberta / Remote At AutoCanada we are passionate about our business, our customers and our talent! We are cultivating a culture of excellence and aspire to be best-in-class in the industry. We know that to be successful we need the best people to curate exceptional experiences for our customers. We...
-
Tax Manager
5 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Jobgenix Full time**Qualifications** - CPA (CA/CGA/CMA) designation required. - Minimum three years of experience in public accounting being at least three years experience in specialized tax. - Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Program or is currently enrolled in the program - Strong communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills - Exceptional organizational...
-
Tax Manager
5 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Recruitment Room Full time**The Opportunity**: **Qualifications**: - CPA (CA/CGA/CMA) designation required. - Minimum three years of experience in public accounting being at least three years experience in specialized tax. - Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Program or is currently enrolled in the program - Strong communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills -...
-
Tax Return Preparer
6 months ago
Edmonton, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year **Tasks**: - Manage accounts payable - Invoice clients - Assess fixed assets and depreciation - Prepare income tax - Perform general office duties - Prepare reports **Security and safety**: - Bondable - Basic security clearance **Work conditions and...
-
Office Support Professional
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Office Support Professional to join our team at Accounting & Tax Avenue Inc. As an Office Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our office.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for determining and establishing office procedures and routines, scheduling and...
-
Office Administration Specialist
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TREHAN TAX LTD Full timeOffice Manager Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Manager to join our team at TREHAN TAX LTD. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating new administrative procedures, carrying out administrative activities, and overseeing office administrative procedures. Key Responsibilities* Review and...
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Tax Return Preparer to join our team at Path Seeker Accounting and Tax Services Inc.Key Responsibilities:Manage accounts payable, ensuring timely payments and accurate records.Invoice clients efficiently, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.Assess fixed assets and depreciation,...