Director, Canadian Tax Specialist

1 week ago

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time
Job Title: Director, Canadian Tax

Job Summary:

The Director, Canadian Tax will provide tax advisory services related to Manulife products and customers and will be responsible for the oversight of tax compliance related to customer taxation. The position will provide opportunities to gain knowledge of a wide range of financial products, impact customer and advisor relationships, represent Manulife on industry committees and to influence tax legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on a wide variety of tax issues relating to Canadian product and customer income taxation matters and FATCA/CRS topics.
  • Prepare written technical tax analysis on product and customer tax issues and reporting supported by legislation and government administrative positions and guidance.
  • Monitor and interpret tax legislation and government administrative positions, identify implications for Manulife products, clients, sales advisors and employees, and communicate changes impacting products and the related administration and tax compliance requirements.
  • Build relationships with business units and functions to gain awareness of emerging customer and advisor tax issues, projects and product development and manage tax and reputational risks.
  • Represent Manulife on industry tax committees and working groups such as the CLHIA Policyholder Tax Committee.
  • Oversee timely and accurate preparation of certain tax filings related to customers and products during peak seasons (Jan-April).

Requirements:

  • Accounting designation (CPA or equivalent).
  • 7+ years of Canadian tax experience (preferably Personal and Trust tax).
  • CPA In-Depth Tax Course.
  • Strong accounting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with business lines and other legal and tax professionals.
  • Knowledge of the financial services industry and products and FATCA/CRS is beneficial.
  • Interest in new technology.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, SharePoint, Teams, PowerBI etc) and/or Alteryx is an asset.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits packages.
  • A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
  • A focus on growing your career path with us.
  • Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities.

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