Our client, a well-established and reputable construction firm based in Vancouver, is currently seeking an experienced
Tax Accountant to join their finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional with proven industry experience who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
About the Role: The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the company’s tax compliance and planning activities, ensuring all reporting requirements are met while identifying tax-saving opportunities. This position requires a solid understanding of tax legislation as it applies specifically to the construction and real estate development sectors.
Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and review corporate tax returns, GST/HST filings, and other statutory filings for the company and related entities.
- Ensure full compliance with federal and provincial tax laws and regulations.
- Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.
- Provide tax planning strategies and guidance to optimize the company's tax position.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax legislation affecting the construction industry.
- Collaborate with internal teams (finance, legal, project management) on tax implications of business decisions.
- Assist with CRA audits, queries, and correspondence as required.
- Identify and implement process improvements for tax compliance and reporting functions.
Key Requirements: - CPA designation or equivalent accounting qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant tax accounting experience, with at least 2 years in the construction or real estate sector.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax legislation, GST/HST, and corporate tax regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively in a project-based environment.
- Proficiency in accounting and tax software; experience with construction ERP systems is an asset.
Why Join This Company? - Established, growing company with a strong reputation in the Vancouver construction market.
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative finance team.
- Opportunity to add strategic value while developing within a stable and rewarding environment.
To Apply: If you have the industry experience and technical tax expertise our client is looking for, we’d love to hear from you.