Senior Tax Specialist

Human Capital Consultant | Finance Recruiter | Randstad Canada

A leading global consumer goods manufacturer is seeking a dedicated Tax Specialist to join our expanding finance department. This role is designed for a proactive professional with a high degree of accuracy and experience navigating tax complexities across international borders.

CA $65.00/hr - CA $95.00/hr

• Tax Compliance & Filings: Oversee the end‑to‑end preparation and submission of multi‑jurisdictional filings, including Canadian indirect taxes (GST/HST/PST), corporate income tax, and withholding tax for cross‑border operations.
• Financial Reporting: Generate internal and external tax reports for both regional leadership and global headquarters, ensuring all documentation is submitted punctually and accurately.
• Provision Management: Lead the preparation of quarterly current and deferred tax provisions, including the development of supporting schedules and reconciliations.
• Transfer Pricing: Partner with external advisors to manage and update annual transfer pricing documentation in alignment with global regulatory standards.
• Audit Management: Act as the primary point of contact for tax‑related audits, coordinating data collection and responding to inquiries from internal and external auditors.
• Strategic Support: Collaborate with consultants on specialized tax matters and monitor evolving tax legislation to assess potential impacts on the organization’s fiscal position.

• Education: University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
• Experience: At least 3 years of professional tax experience, specifically in corporate compliance or advisory roles.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Canadian sales tax, corporate income tax, and withholding tax frameworks.
• Global Awareness: Prior experience with transfer pricing and multinational tax environments is highly valued.
• Competencies: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate complex tax data into clear, actionable communication for stakeholders.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Contract

• Accounting / Auditing

• Accounting, Manufacturing, and Retail

Toronto, Ontario, Canada