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Job Description:
General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is currently hiring for a Senior Finance Analyst in Ottawa. As the Senior Finance Analyst (Tax), you will be a key business adviser on tax related responsibilities and projects that may affect the tax function. This is a great opportunity for a CA or CPA graduate that has a working knowledge of tax and accounting principles. Other key attributes will be strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills in order to select methods and techniques for reaching solutions to issues.This position follows a Hybrid working model with a mix of home and on-site work.
If you were in the role today, here is what you might be working on:
- Develop, analyze and implement tax planning strategies
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Prepare all aspects of Accounting for Income Taxes including:
- Preparation of quarterly tax provision estimates and related work-papers including deferred tax schedules and journal entries
- Preparation of Return-to-provision calculations
- Preparing cash tax forecasts and Op Plan estimates
- Conduct and report the variance analysis of actual vs forecast amounts
- Compile and review all information needed to support the filing of various tax returns (indirect tax, income tax, information returns, foreign tax, etc.)
- Gather data and collaborate with others to support transfer pricing documentation requirements
- Gather data, collaborate with others and provide recommendations to support expatriate tax processes and calculations
- Gather data, review facts, conduct research and analyze tax implications of various proposals and opportunities
- Preparation of SRED claim including working with engineers and finance leads to gather and prepare supporting documents
- Support tax audits
- Support internal audits
- Prepare accounts payable payment requisitions
- Maintain and update tax accounts
- Prepare monthly journal entries
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations
- Analyze transactions to ensure sales tax is being properly identified and accounted for
- Address tax issues related to travel expenses
- Support the Treasury Department function
- Perform other Finance related duties as required
Basic Qualifications:
Required Experience:
- University degree in accounting, finance or related
- CPA
- 3+ years corporate tax experience
- Ability to manage complex projects independently within established timelines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel with the ability to create pivot tables, V-lookups and macros
- Experience with Oracle is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Company Overview:
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace – inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our team!
We encourage applications from women, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, diverse cultural backgrounds and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [email protected]
Our Company Benefits
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits:
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits:
- A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours – which means every other Friday off
- A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews – supporting and valuing your progression within the Company
- A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits
