Role Description
As our Senior Tax Analyst, you will play an important role in supporting the tax function of a rapidly scaling Canadian technology leader. Reporting directly to the Senior Tax Manager, you will gain hands-on visibility across corporate income tax, indirect tax, and ASC 740 provisions, working shoulder-to-shoulder with finance partners, external advisors, and cross-functional teams.
If you have a solid foundation in Canadian corporate tax and want to expand your toolkit into US state/federal, global compliance, and modern tax automation, this role could be right for you.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company; we are open to candidates located anywhere in Canada for this position.
Why Youβll Love This Role
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True Cross-Border Exposure:
Transition from Canadian tax into US and international regimes (including T106/T1134 filings, foreign affiliate rules, and multi-state compliance) with hands-on mentorship.
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High-Visibility Collaboration:
Work directly with senior leadership, Legal, Treasury, and People teams to see how tax strategy directly influences commercial decisions.
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Innovation & AI:
Experiment with AI tools and automation to eliminate manual routine tasks, rethink legacy processes, and streamline reporting.
What You'll Be Doing
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Tax Accounting & Reporting:
Co-lead quarterly and annual income tax provisions under ASC 740, including building/updating provision models, calculating return-to-provision true-ups, preparing audit-ready financial statement disclosures, and liaising with external auditors.
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Global Compliance:
Coordinate corporate tax compliance across Canadian, US, and international entities alongside external advisory firms, managing the process from data gathering to review.
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Cross-Border Filings:
Support Canadian international compliance, including T106s, T1134s, and foreign affiliate reporting.
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Indirect Tax Management:
Support indirect tax workflows across jurisdictions, including Canadian GST/HST/QST, international VAT/GST, and US sales tax.
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Audit & Advisory Support:
Assist in drafting responses to tax authority audits and inquiries, working closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders.
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Cash & Forecasting:
Manage global tax payments and installments in partnership with Treasury and AP, maintaining real-time accuracy in the cash forecast.
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Operational Modernization:
Partner with Accounting, Legal, and HR on entity expansion, and champion the use of AI and automation to enhance tax data workflows.
Qualifications
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CPA designation (or actively pursuing) with 3β5 years of progressive corporate tax experience gained within public accounting or an in-house corporate tax function.
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A strong working knowledge of Canadian corporate income tax principles and compliance.
Requirements
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Prior exposure to US tax, international tax, indirect tax, or ASC 740 provisions is a definite assetβbut not a dealbreaker.
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A self-starter mindset with the ability to shepherd projects from data collection to final filing while keeping stakeholders aligned.
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Ability to distill complex tax concepts into clear, actionable advice for non-tax colleagues across the organization.
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Comfort navigating fast-paced environments, managing competing deadlines, and continuously asking, "How can we make this process smarter?"
Benefits
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Highly competitive salary
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Retirement/401K/Pension Savings globally
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Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
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Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
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Health benefits from day one of employment
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Work from home reimbursements
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Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
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Robust training and onboarding program
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Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
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Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
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An awesome parental leave program
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A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
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Our social and team events!