Tax Manager

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This is a rare opportunity to join a strong international tax team in a growing and dynamic business. As a tax manager, the core role will be to manage Canadian income tax and other Canadian tax functions for the company, including Canadian income tax provision on a quarterly and annual basis and compliance work. This person will also assist in supporting Canadian income tax audit, indirect tax and other tax projects.

This position reports to the Senior Manager – International Tax and will collaborate across tax teams to achieve the best result and gain exposure to other areas of tax. The Tax Manager will be part of a collaborative team with responsibility in Canadian income tax, transfer pricing, and international tax. The successful candidate will be able to expand the tax knowledge and experience in this role as well as develop skills in other areas of tax with room for upward and lateral mobility. The role will work closely with internal teams, including Finance, Legal, and Technology, and will manage external tax advisors.

What You’ll Do

Prepare quarterly and annual income tax provision

Oversee Canadian tax compliance process

Responsible for monthly tax reconciliation and instalment process

Manage federal and provincial tax audits

Ensure compliance with SOX and company policies for tax related matters

Research and advise on Canadian tax matters

Monitor and stay up to date on tax legislative and administrative updates

Create and optimize complex financial models using Excel and tax software

Participate in ad hoc projects including tax due diligence and integration

Assist with indirect or international tax projects as needed

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional accounting designation or Master’s degree preferred

4+ years of relevant work experience

Excellent analytical, financial accounting, and tax research skills

Strong organizational and project management skills

Detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP or other reporting tools

Experience with indirect tax preferred

Where You'll Work This is a hybrid-based role that can report out of the following locations:

Weston, ON

Pitt Meadows, BC

What You Can Expect

Strong work/life flexibility

A collaborative and inclusive team committed to achieving company goals

Rewarded for contributions with targeted annual company bonuses and annual salary reviews

Competitive pay and benefits

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health and well‑being of our daily lives – from life‑saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees supports our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet.

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market‑aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefit offering to support employees’ physical, emotional and financial well‑being. Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us, so we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected classifications.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Accounting

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