Senior Tax & Compliance Specialist
Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAll locationsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaToronto, Ontario, Canada Hybrid
CA$100,960–CA$126,200 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Solink is looking for a Senior Tax & Compliance Specialist to execute and evolve our Canadian and U.S. tax compliance function. You'll take ownership of day-to-day direct and indirect tax compliance, working within the governance framework and controls set by the Assistant Controller, while actively shaping how that framework evolves as the business grows. You'll serve as the company's technical tax expert across Canadian and U.S. direct tax, indirect tax, sales and use tax, and regulatory compliance, partnering closely with Finance, Legal, Sales, Operations, Procurement, and external advisors. You'll proactively identify tax risks, interpret evolving legislation, and build repeatable processes that minimize risk while supporting business growth.
What you'll bring
- Canadian and U.S. corporate income tax
- GST/HST, PST, QST
- 4+ years of progressive experience in Canadian and U.S. taxation within public accounting and/or industry.
- IFRS tax accounting
- U.S. Sales & Use Tax
- Multi-state nexus rules
- Tax provisions and deferred tax accounting
- Experience managing tax audits with CRA, IRS, and U.S. state tax authorities.
- Experience supporting transfer pricing and intercompany transactions.
- Advanced Excel and Google Sheets proficiency.
- Experience designing scalable tax controls, governance frameworks, and compliance processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgments in ambiguous situations.