Tax Manager – Corporate Accounting in Montreal, QC

Tax Manager Job Description

Tax managers in Canada should possess strong communication and analytical skills. They must have expertise in various types of tax returns and financial statements, as well as industry and government regulations, and should be proficient in Excel and tax software and technology. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business and five to seven years of experience in tax accounting, with at least two years of supervisory experience. Companies place a premium on those with a CPA designation, an MBA or a master’s degree in taxation, or a background in public accounting.

Typical tax manager – corporate accounting duties:

Preparing and reviewing complex Canadian income tax returns

Assisting in quality control review for all financial statements

Reviewing corporate tax returns for completeness and accuracy

Assisting with research and planning according to current tax laws in Canada

Assisting in planning and compliance regarding tax matters, such as waivers and tax returns

Assisting in the review and oversight of the preparation of quarterly tax projections and communication of required estimated tax payments

Ensuring compliance with financial and tax reporting policies and procedures

Communicating tax best business practices to accounting managers and staff accountants

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Salary for Tax Manager – Corporate Accounting in Montreal, QC

126735 - 169575

Low

126735

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.

Mid

152235

The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferrable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.

High

169575

The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.

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Starting compensation—pay for someone new to a role—can vary significantly based on a candidate’s skills, experience and certifications, as well as other factors including industry, company size and revenue, and demand for the role. To reflect this variability, we report our salary data in three levels: low, mid and high.