Tax Compliance Specialist

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Semios Full time

About Us

Semios is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the agriculture industry, leveraging the internet-of-things (IoT) and big data to improve the sustainability and profitability of specialty crops.

Our Mission

We aim to empower farmers with data-driven decision making to help nature feed a growing population, while minimizing resources and risks.

Our Team

We are a dynamic and collaborative team of expert engineers, agronomists, entomologists, crop researchers, and data scientists who are continually conducting research to drive innovation in agriculture.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Compliance Specialist to play a critical role in supporting our global tax compliance and strategy, ensuring the business operates efficiently across borders while aligning with local and international tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Global Tax Compliance: Oversee and manage all global tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. This includes handling cross-border activities, global transfer pricing, and complex business transactions. Collaborate with external tax advisors and legal counsel as needed.
  • Business Partnership & Strategy: Work closely with finance leadership and business units to provide tax guidance and support on various projects. Lead ad-hoc analyses and special initiatives to align tax strategies with business goals.
  • Process Documentation & Compliance: Maintain and update documentation for tax compliance processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and internal controls. Conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance.
  • Business Tools: Serve as a key contributor in the selection and implementation of tax management tools. Oversee deployment, system transition, and team training to ensure seamless integration.
  • Stay Abreast of Developments: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices. Identify opportunities for tax optimization and operational efficiency within the organization.

Requirements

  • Chartered Professional Accountant Designation: Chartered Professional Accountant designation, or a combination of equivalent certification and significant experience in tax compliance and strategy.
  • Canadian and US Tax Compliance Experience: 3+ years of Canadian and US tax compliance experience, with responsibilities extending beyond corporate tax return preparation.
  • Familiarity with International Compliance: Familiarity with international compliance beyond North America.
  • Initiative, Ownership & Accountability: Takes initiative, ownership & accountability.
  • Communication Skills: Gathers, analyses and present material clearly.
  • Collaboration and Leadership: Comfortable as an individual contributor, collaborative team member and leader.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Tax Compliance Tools: Experience with tax compliance tools.
  • Familiarity with ERP Systems: Familiarity with ERP Systems, tax tools or other relevant business tools.
  • Corporate Tax Strategies: Familiarity with corporate tax strategies, such as M&A and other restructuring activities.

Salary Range: $125,000 to $150,000 per year.

Benefits

  • Flexible Working Arrangements: Flexible, hybrid working arrangements and strong work-life balance culture.
  • Extended Medical Plan: Extended medical plan with a Health Spending Account with premiums paid by the company.
  • Group RRSP: Group RRSP, which includes a 3% company paid match.

Why This is the Opportunity for You

  • Meaningful Work: Sleep better knowing you're making the world a better place through more sustainable food production.
  • Opportunity to Contribute: Opportunity to contribute and make an impact by working on meaningful projects.
  • Collaborative Work Environment: Work with a team that values fun, laughter, and each other in a collaborative and casual work environment.
  • Strong Work-Life Balance: Flexible, hybrid working arrangements and strong work-life balance culture.


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