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Whatisthe opportunity?AkeyrolewithinRBCTaxationgroupwhereyouwillmanagethetaxcomplianceforassignedsubsidiaries and provide assistance with RBC Legal Entity tax filings including retrieving, compiling, and aggregating information for purposes of tax, regulatory and financial reporting with an emphasis on maintaining accurate, up-to-date tax information for tax return filings, payments, tax provisions, tax audits and for supporting other projects, including process improvements and automation initiativesOur ideal candidate is somebody that has an interest in taxation and process automation and is willing to continually develop their taxknowledge.Thecandidatemustbeprogressiveintheirthinkingandbringakeenwillingnesstomake improvements to existing processes and standardize best in class processes across legal entities.**please note this is a 1 year contract positionWhatwillyoudo?

• Responsibleforthepreparationofmonthlyincometaxandcapitaltaxprovisions,monthly tax account documentation and attestation, timely preparation and payment of tax instalments,quarterly tax note reporting, and preparation of tax returns for assigned subsidiaries.
• Ensure that the reconciliation of income tax and capital tax accounts for assigned subsidiariesareinaccordancewiththeBank'sauditrequirementsandmeetthestandards of documentation (SOD).
• Assist Tax Director inthepreparationofRBCLegalEntitytaxprovisionsandtax filings including assisting in gathering information used for tax adjustments and the preparation of certain aspects of the filings.
• Review the accuracy of notices of assessment/reassessments. Ensure that records of noticeofassessment/reassessmentsaremaintainedandappropriateaccountingentries are processed to the tax accounts.
• CollaboratewithSeniorTaxManager/TaxDirectoringatheringdatainordertoreplyto Federal and Provincial tax audit queries in timely manner.
• ProvidegeneralsupporttotheTaxOperationsGroupaswellasotheranalyticalfunctions generally as may be required for tax compliance and tax consulting purposes.
• Responsibleforstandardizing and or automatedisparateprocessesandstreamliningrepetitivetasksto improve operational efficiency.

Whatdoyouneedtosucceed? Must Have

• Professionalaccountingdesignation.
• Good knowledge of financial / tax accounting principles. Experience in accounting or financeroleswithanunderstandingoflegalentityaccountingandfinancialstatements.
• Detailoriented,abilitytomeetdeadlinesandabletoworkunderpressure.
• Abilitytocommunicateeffectively,bothwrittenandverbal.
• Strongorganizational,time-managementandproblemsolvingskills.
• Advancedcomputerskills,includingExcel,PowerQueryandPowerPivotExceladd-in, and VBA (Visual Basic for Application).
• Experienceautomatingandstreamliningtaxreturnpreparationprocesses.
• Aperformancedrivenattitudewithaviewtoalwaysstrivingforprocessimprovementsand reachingfor‘bestinclass’operationsandsolutions.

Nice to Have

• KnowledgeofCanadianfederalandprovincialincomeandcapitaltaxlaws/Completionof CPA In-Depth Tax Program
• KnowledgeofTaxPreparationsoftware

What’sinitforyou?Wethriveonthechallengetobeourbest,progressivethinkingtokeepgrowing,andworkingtogetherto deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Leaderswhosupportyourdevelopmentthroughcoachingandmanagingopportunities
• Abilitytomakeadifferenceandlastingimpact
• Workinadynamic,collaborative,progressive,andhigh-performingteam
• Opportunitiestodochallenging work

Job SkillsCommunication, Detail-Oriented, General Ledger Administration, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Tax Management, Tax Operations, Tax RegulationsAdditional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

OFFICE OF THE CFO

Job Type:

Contract (Fixed Term)

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-01-15

Application Deadline:

2026-03-27Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur Employment OpportunitiesAt RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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