Intermediate Accountant-Tax

This role is primarily remote, with occasional travel required for team meetings, training, or business needs.

At Servus Credit Union, we do things differently- because we're a credit union, not a bank. And that difference matters.

We believe in putting people before profits, which is why our members are also our owners. Every dollar we earn is reinvested into the things that matter most: our members, our employees, and our communities. Whether it’s through profit sharing, competitive rates, or local initiatives that make a real impact, we're here to help Albertans feel good about their money.

We're looking for passionate, values-driven people to join our team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are aligned with our values and are eager to contribute in meaningful ways. If you're excited to grow your career with a team that’s innovative, hardworking, collaborative and deeply rooted in community, we want to meet you.

Reporting to the Director Tax, the Intermediate Accountant - Tax is responsible for completing tax compliance and tax accounting activities for the credit union and its subsidiaries. The role prepares quarterly income tax provisions and related financial statement note disclosures, completes income tax and GST returns, and maintains accurate accounting records and supporting documentation within communicated deadlines.

This position interprets transactions and applies accounting knowledge and IFRS Accounting Standards to support appropriate recording and reporting. Working with initiative and without day-to-day direction on assigned activities, the Intermediate Accountant completes reconciliations and continuity schedules, investigates fluctuations in general ledger balances, and initiates corrections as necessary. The role also supports analysis of the tax impacts of unique or new transactions and maintains tax policy, memos, and procedure documentation.

• Prepare and complete income tax returns for the credit union and its subsidiaries, ensuring the underlying accounting information is accurate and supported by appropriate documentation.
• Prepare and complete GST returns for the credit union and its subsidiaries, completing related assigned reconciliations and supporting schedules within communicated deadlines.

• Prepare quarterly income tax provisions and related financial statement note disclosures for the credit union and its subsidiaries in accordance with IFRS, including current and deferred tax calculations, rate reconciliations, and continuity schedules.
• Complete assigned reconciliations, continuity schedules, and other accounting tasks within communicated deadlines, ensuring entries and reconciliations are accurate and appropriately supported.
• Prepare tax instalment and payment calculations and reconcile tax accounts to supporting tax filings and financial records.
• Participate in monthly variance analysis to investigate fluctuations in general ledger balances, identify the reasons for variances, and initiate corrections as necessary.
• Prepare supporting information and respond to requests from external auditors, tax advisors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders relating to assigned tax matters.
• Provide training to junior members of the accounting team on assigned accounting tasks, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.

• Research and analyze the income tax, GST, and tax accounting implications of unique or new transactions and legislative changes, and document…