Tax Specialist

Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

You’ll oversee day-to-day tax matters and will serve asa business partner to the Operations teams across

Canada, the United States and internationally.

You’ll be responsible for certain tax activities performed entirely in-house, while coordinating and reviewing work carried outby external tax advisors.

You’ll serve as a key resource for internal teams onmatters of corporate tax, indirect tax, international tax and global employee mobility.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Coordinate and review corporate income tax returns and other tax compliance filings prepared by external tax advisors for the group’s entities in Canada, the United States, Chile and Peru
• Prepare, file or review, depending on complexity, various tax and information returns, including certain indirect tax returns and year-end information slips
• Monitor filing deadlines, instalment payments, tax remittances, notices of assessment and tax refunds
• Assist in responding to tax authority information requests and audits, and follow up on outstanding matters

• Serve as a resource for Operations teams on tax matters related to projects in Canada and abroad, such as determining applicable indirect taxes or withholding taxes
• Engage external advisors when specialized expertise is required

• Help manage tax matters arising from the group’s international operations, including permanent establishment risks, cross-border transactions and transfer pricing issues
• Lead the tax component of international assignments and expatriate employee programs, including preparing required information and coordinating with Human Resources, Payroll and external advisors
• Assist in monitoring expatriate employee tax obligations and performing tax equalization, tax protection and gross-up calculations, as required

• Critically review tax returns, calculations and analyses prepared by external advisors, challenge assumptions, document tax positions and follow up on recommendations
• Monitor tax developments and communicate relevant changes to the firm’s stakeholders
• Develop tools, procedures, decision trees and guides for internal teams
• Help prepare tax planning, corporate reorganization and tax opinion files

• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Results-driven
• Willingness to work together while having fun
• Sense of equity and inclusion
• Rigorous and ethical

• Master's degree or graduate degree in taxation
• Expertise in Canadian taxation and indirect taxes
• Excellent analytical, research and problem-solving skills, combined with sound professional judgment
• Ability to explain complex tax concepts in layman's terms and provide practical recommendations to Operations teams
• Autonomy, rigour, organized and ability to manage many deadlines simultaneously
• Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
• Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
• Asset: CPA designation
• Asset: experience in international taxation, international mobility or a multi-jurisdictional environment

• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Onsite mobility premium
• Time bank
• Cellphone fee reimbursements
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual…