Tax Professional

Are you passionate about contributing to a purpose-driven organization that makes a positive impact in the lives of British Columbians? Do you have a strong background in tax and accounting, with experience working in a high-volume, multi-entity environment?

This exciting opportunity is for a Senior Tax Accountant who will play a key role in managing tax and financial reporting requirements for our organization. As a senior member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing income and indirect tax returns, managing regulatory filings, supporting audits, and maintaining compliance with Canadian tax legislation.

You will drive improvements in processes and support the implementation of new accounting standards where applicable. This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise and business acumen to a purpose-driven organization, while playing a vital role in supporting informed financial decision-making.

• Maintain compliance with Canadian tax legislation, including preparation of income and indirect tax returns, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Prepare regulatory filings and responses to requests from government agencies (e.g., Statistics Canada).
• Review tax assessments, document tax positions, and support the business on income and indirect sales tax matters.
• Support audits and respond to tax authority inquiries, working with internal teams and external advisors as needed.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and associated disclosures, including general ledger reconciliations and subsystem reconciliations.
• Drive continuous improvements to optimize the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
• Evaluate and implement new accounting policies aligned with ASPE and IFRS as needed.
• Lead the preparation of annual audit working paper packages and support the external audit process.
• Identify and mitigate control risks in partnership with Corporate Accounting, Treasury, and Internal Audit teams.
• Prepare treasury-related reports and annual returns tied to investment portfolios, pensions, and related filings.

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Commerce with a concentration in Finance or Accounting.
• Completion of CPA designation and CPA In-Depth Tax Program.
• 4+ years of experience in tax, accounting, or audit roles (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Up-to-date knowledge of Canadian tax laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Experience working in a high-volume, multi-entity environment with multiple accounting standards.
• Strong technical accounting skills, with knowledge of ASPE and IFRS.
• Experience with financial reporting systems and ERP tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, investigative, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to read and interpret tax bulletins, professional journals, and regulatory documentation.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• A passion for coaching, mentoring, and enhancing team capabilities.

• The chance to make a difference every day in the lives of British Columbians, BCAA Members and our communities.
• Career and personal development to help you grow and reach your goals.
• Incentives that recognize team and individual sales and performance.
• Flexible benefits to support your health and lifestyle, and wellness dollars* to keep your body, mind and soul thriving.
• A competitive rewards package including salary performance bonus programs, pension plan*, and more to help build your personal wealth.
• Paid time off including vacation, and days for wellness, volunteering, and cultural, spiritual or religious connection.
• BCAA membership, with valuable perks and Member savings on every day and special spending, from gas and coffee to clothes, sports and event tickets, and hotels.
• Meaningful, rewarding work for a BC Top Employer known for putting people first and constantly building a better workplace for all our team members.*for permanent employees