Responsable de la fiscalité au Service mondial des finances (Montréal)/Tax Manager - Corporate Finance (Montreal/Ottawa/Mississauga)

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, the Tax Manager will be responsible for Canadian tax functions which include income and sales tax analysis and advisory services, tax risk management and audit defense (domestic, international, sales tax and non-resident withholding) for Abbott Canadian Affiliates.

The Tax Manager will also assist the Senior Tax Manager on special projects and collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

Manage various tax audits (domestic, international, sales tax and non-resident withholding), including analysis of documentation and preparation of responses to queries from the tax authorities.

Perform tax research on various issues and document tax positions and recommendations.

Provide support and advice to business units on various tax matters.

Identify and manage tax risks.

Participate in the review of Q3 and year-end tax provision, research, and document related tax accounting issues.

Maintain current transfer pricing contemporaneous documentation (supported by Corporate Tax and external tax advisors);

Keep abreast of relevant tax practices and monitor legislative developments; communicate changes to the business, when appropriate.

Train and mentor tax team members.

Ensure the Abbott Canadian Affiliates comply with both local and international Abbott policies and Procedures; and

Assist the Senior Tax Manager with special projects, as required.

Required Qualifications

Solid organizational, managerial, and interpersonal skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Detail oriented.

Highly motivated, curious, and strong aptitude for continuous technical development.

Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic, and changing environment.

Ability to deliver high-quality work in a collaborative and time-sensitive environment.

Autonomous, resourceful, and reliable.

Proficiency with Excel.

Knowledge of transfer pricing and sales tax, an asset; and

Knowledge of SAP, an asset.

Professional accounting designation.

CPA In-Depth Tax Courses (Levels I and II) completion, an asset.

Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in Canadian corporate tax in a large company or firm.

Bilingual (English / French if the position is located in Quebec), both spoken and written.