At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in managing global income tax provision and compliance processes.
- Company: Join AltaGas, a leading North American energy infrastructure company.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, health coverage, and paid time off.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the energy sector while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: CPA with 8-12 years of Canadian tax experience and strong leadership abilities.
The predicted salary is between 74250 - 90750 $ per year.
An experienced tax leader in AltaGas' Calgary-based tax function. The role is responsible for the global income tax provision and Canadian compliance processes for the AltaGas group. Responsible for staff supervision and development, this leader partners with business and finance teams to accurately communicate tax matters. The Senior Manager, Income Tax actively engages internally with global tax members and externally with tax authorities, advisors, auditors, and industry peers.
People Leadership and Supervision
- Supervise a team of staff including assigning and aiding prioritization of scheduled works, review deliverables for quality, and monitor progress against deadlines.
- Own performance management and development, including providing ongoing feedback, annual goal setting, individual development plans, training, coaching, and formal performance reviews.
- Lead onboarding and training, manage peak-period capacity, and support recruiting.
Tax Reporting, Provision and Compliance
- Manage the consolidated income tax provision under US GAAP (ASC 740) — current and deferred tax schedules, return-to-provision true-ups, and the income tax footnote.
- Own the preparation, review, and filing of Canadian corporate income tax returns (T2) and related schedules and manage the compliance calendar and instalments.
- Assist with CRA queries and controversy management, support Foreign Affiliate reporting (T1134, T106), and own internal controls over the compliance and provision cycle.
- Drive continuous improvement and tax technology enablement across these processes.
- Communicate results to internal stakeholders.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Proven tax leader having a CPA (Canada) with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- 8–12 years of progressive Canadian tax experience across provision and compliance for complex corporate groups, including 3+ years directly supervising staff.
- CPA In-depth Tax Course Completion.
- Experienced in US GAAP (ASC 740) reporting.
- US income tax experience an asset.
- Tax compliance software experience required.
- Public accounting experience (Big 4 or national firm) preferred.
- Advanced Excel and data skills; Power BI or similar analytics tools an asset.
- Strong tax technical skills.
- Proficiency with tax technology and ERP data; strong interest in automation.
Why work at AltaGas?
AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide affordable energy to our customers. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world.
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