Canada Consumption Tax Analyst

What role will you play in the team? As a Canada Consumption Tax Analyst, you will specialize in Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) compliance and advisory services. You will work closely with senior analysts and clients, providing support in consumption tax planning, compliance, and audit defense, contributing to the firm's consumption tax practice.

What you will do: You will prepare and review GST/HST returns, assist with consumption tax research, and provide support to clients on consumption tax matters. You will also help clients in minimizing their consumption tax liabilities and ensuring compliance with Canadian consumption tax laws.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review GST/HST returns for Canadian businesses.
• Assist with consumption tax research and planning.
• Provide support to clients on consumption tax matters, including compliance, audit defense, and planning.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in Canadian consumption tax laws and regulations.
• Work with senior analysts to develop and implement consumption tax strategies.
• Assist in the preparation of responses to tax authority inquiries and audits.
• Maintain organized and well-documented workpapers.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Contribute to the overall success of the consumption tax practice by providing support and assistance to colleagues.
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of consumption tax returns.

Required Qualification and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0-1 years of experience in Canadian consumption tax.
• Knowledge of Canadian GST/HST laws and regulations.
• Experience with preparing and reviewing GST/HST returns (an asset).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other tax software applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits Included:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Professional development opportunities and training programs.
• Employee assistance program for confidential counseling and support.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company.

A Day in the Life: Your day as a Canada Consumption Tax Analyst will involve preparing and reviewing GST/HST returns, researching consumption tax issues, and providing support to clients on consumption tax matters. You'll also collaborate with senior analysts on complex consumption tax planning.