Senior Tax Analyst

Senior Tax Analyst
Saint John, NB or Halifax, NS
Reference # HL-OCA-8468

Our client, Ocean Capital Holdings Limited is a privately held company located in Saint John, NB with interests across a number of business lines, including broadcasting, real estate, construction and service. Their purpose is to have winning businesses and great people, all contributing to better communities. They unlock the potential of their businesses through imagination and a passion for winning, and they celebrate the uniqueness in each person. We are thrilled to partner with them as we look to bring a Senior Tax Analyst to their talented team in Saint John or Halifax!
This opportunity involves working independently, and with other members of the tax team, to support management teams for the various companies in their group, which spans multiple industries and geographies.
Responsibilities will include:

• Participating in regularly scheduled planning activities with external advisors and senior executives as required
• Preparing and filing corporate tax returns
• Preparing year-end tax provision entries and tax related notes to the financial statements
• Providing guidance and reviewing the work of other team members
• Providing guidance to accountants as they prepare monthly tax provisions.
• Preparing and filing trust returns
• Preparing & filing of HST returns
• Preparing and filing a number of tax-related annual returns/forms
• Working with corporate controllers to establish & monitor appropriate monthly income tax installments
• Assist in the evolution of tax related processes

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Chartered Professional Accountant Designation, or equivalent
• Actively pursuing or considering pursuing CPA Canada In-depth Tax Course
• Previous experience in tax or accounting roles
• Experience with Taxprep software
• High attention to detail
• Proficient with the Microsoft Suite of Products, with high proficiency in excel
• Adaptable and flexible team player
• Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills
• Understand and appreciate the need for confidentiality
• Experience with corporate enterprise resource planning systems
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all levels within the organization as evidenced by success in working collaboratively with others to effectively coordinate activities to accomplish goals
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks

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Senior Tax Analyst

For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Senior Consultant, at [email protected]. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.
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