Suncor

Tax Advisor

Calgary Full time

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Bring your tax expertise to a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and innovative ideas. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the income tax compliance, reporting and audit functions. You will play an integral part in meeting the company’s regulatory requirements and in advancing efficiencies through tax technology and transformation.

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

  • Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching

  • Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being

  • Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum five years of financial and tax accounting work experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

  • CA, CPA, CMA, CGA designation required along with in-depth tax course level 1 and 2 completed with level 3 completion preferable

  • Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and preparing tax provisions in accordance with IAS 12 and IFRS measures

  • Deep understanding of tax function combined with advanced analytical and financial accounting skills

Don’t have all the qualifications listed?  That’s ok!  Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file corporate and partnership income tax returns, elections and other necessary filings for Canadian and international jurisdictions

  • Obtain and validate tax reporting information from business units to support forecasting activities and tax compliance filings

  • Prepare tax provisions and tax disclosures for external financial statements and partner reporting purposes

  • Correspond with Federal and Provincial tax authorities as required, including the preparation of responses to audit information requests

  • Remain up-to-date on changes in tax legislation and IAS 12 that may impact Suncor’s group of entities

  • Proactively participate in the development and implementation of strategies to advance efficiencies through tax technology and AI

  • Participate in special projects including researching tax issues and presenting recommendations

Location and other Key details:

  • You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.

  • Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday

  • Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.