Senior Consultant, Canadian Tax

Category: Finance
Main location: Canada, Montreal
Position ID: J0324-2137
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

As a Senior Consultant, you will be assisting the Director, Canadian Tax on all aspects of the tax compliance and tax reporting for the Canadian entities of CGI.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare tax returns (T2, T3 and T5013), as well as other tax forms (T4A-NR, NR4)
• Assist with the calculation of the quarterly tax provision (income tax accounting) and return-to-provision adjustments.
• Assist with tax audits for both Corporate and Sales Taxes.
• Coordinate mail and correspondence from Government (NOA’s, request of information, etc.)
• Calculate tax instalments and prepare payment requests.
• Review and reconcile the GL tax accounts.
• Prepare journal entries as required.
• Participate in special projects.
• Assist with ad hoc requests.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor in Accounting or Business Administration
• Hold an accounting designation, an asset.
• CPA in-depth tax courses or equivalent (obtained or in the process of obtaining), an asset.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant accounting and taxation experience.
• Basic knowledge of Canadian tax (corporate and indirect tax)
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and in English.
• Knowledge of tax filing software such as Corporate Taxprep and Taxprep Forms, an asset.


Skills
• Good team player
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Detail-oriented
• Effective and proactive communicator
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple simultaneous assignments

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What you can expect from us:

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You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.