Senior Tax Advisor TransAlta Corporation Location: Alberta Category: Accounting/Finance
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ABOUT THE ROLE As aSenior Tax Advisor , you'll be involved inall aspects of Canadian Corporate Tax for a multi-national business , making this a role where your expertise truly matters. In this critical position, you willdrive the review and preparation of income tax provisions and returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance, collaborate across functions - working closely with accounting, legal, finance, and treasury teams to deliver strategic tax solutions andinfluence key decisions by providing insights that support business growth and financial performance. Reporting to theSupervisor, Tax , this role offers exposure to complex tax matters and the chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, evolving environment. This position is based out of ourDowntown Calgary Head Office , with the flexibility of ahybrid work schedule and an employer that prioritizes the work-life balance and mental well-being of its employees. A DAY IN THE LIFE Review and preparation of Canadian tax provisions and analysis for external financial statement purposes. Review and preparation of the Canadian corporate and partnership income tax returns and other related filings. Lead responses to Federal and Provincial tax audits, resolving issues and maintaining robust supporting documentation. Conduct in-depth research on Canadian tax matters and develop clear, well-reasoned technical memos addressing complex issues. Partner with the tax planning team to ensure accurate purchase accounting and compliance reporting for M&A transactions. Assist with the Canadian tax filings and compliance requirements for the company's foreign investments. Review Canadian indirect tax returns and support indirect tax compliance processes. Contribute to special projects and complex tax matters, providing expertise and innovative solutions. Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering growth and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables. Drive process improvements, enhancing efficiency and accuracy across tax operations. Maintain SOX controls and documentation, safeguarding compliance and governance standards. ABOUT YOU Business/Accounting degree or equivalent CPA designation and completion of CPA Canada in-depth tax course Minimum 7 years of experience in Canadian corporate tax Proficient understanding of Canadian Corporate Income Tax, including Canada's foreign tax regime, Pillar 2 and EIFEL Strong understanding of accounting for income tax under IFRS US tax experience is an asset Understanding of SOX controls and reporting Experience with SAP/S4 Hana is an asset Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Skilled in collecting and analyzing complex data and drawing logical conclusions Strong attention to detail and accuracy. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability Excellent teamwork and team building skills Collaborative problem solver who takes ownership of issues and drives to resolution Ability to function in a fast-paced environment while working independently and meeting various deadlines #J-18808-Ljbffr
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