Lead Tax Consultant

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada AltaGas Full time

Position Overview

As a Senior Tax Advisor at AltaGas, you will be responsible for managing various tax obligations, including federal and state utility taxes, sales and use taxes, property taxes, and more. Your expertise will be crucial in preparing accurate tax filings and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and manage filings for utility and non-utility taxes, including state and local sales/use taxes, property taxes, and federal excise taxes.
  2. Conduct thorough reviews of jurisdictional information and tax research to stay updated on law changes and effective dates.
  3. Analyze complex tax scenarios, develop strategic solutions, and present findings to management.
  4. Engage in state and local tax (SALT) aspects of transactions, including due diligence processes.
  5. Identify and pursue opportunities for SALT savings, including reverse audits and available credits or incentives.
  6. Collaborate with various business units to address SALT considerations in operational initiatives.
  7. Initiate electronic payments for tax obligations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal processes.
  8. Provide support during governmental audits, managing relationships with external auditors and tracking audit statuses.
  9. Reconcile tax-related general ledger accounts, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
  10. Prepare and post journal entries related to tax accruals during monthly closing processes.
  11. Suggest process enhancements to improve efficiency within the tax department.
  12. Assist with any additional reporting or projects as requested by the tax department.
  13. Represent the interests of the tax department and the company in various professional settings.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
  2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, ideally with a Big 4 firm or in a corporate environment.
  3. Strong understanding of tax statutes and their application.
  4. CPA certification or a Master’s degree in Taxation is preferred.
  5. Ability to evaluate business transactions and communicate tax implications effectively.
  6. Proficient in using software applications, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems, for data analysis and reporting.
  7. Proven ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
  8. Demonstrated capability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  9. Strong analytical skills to address business challenges logically.
  10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  11. Experience in the utility industry is a plus.

AltaGas offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing our commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workforce.


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