Tax & Treasury Manager
at
Powell Contracting
Tax & Treasury Manager
Company
Powell Contracting
Location
Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted
December 24, 2024
**Job Title:** Tax & Treasury Manager
**Company:** RSG International
**Job Summary:**
RSG International, a global leader in the road safety sector, is seeking a Tax & Treasury Manager. This role will report to the Chief Financial Officer and oversee the organization’s tax compliance, reporting, planning functions, and cash management strategy. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with senior management, external advisors, and internal teams to provide strategic tax advice, support business operations, and ensure adherence to tax regulations while identifying opportunities for tax optimization.
**Responsibilities:**
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of all federal, provincial, and municipal tax returns, including corporate income tax, sales tax, and payroll taxes for companies in Canada and the US.
- Prepare monthly current and deferred tax provisions for individual entities and consolidated group reporting.
- Identify opportunities for tax optimization, including credits, deductions, and deferrals.
- Advise management on tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, or new business initiatives.
- Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the company.
- Lead and coordinate responses to tax audits or inquiries from tax authorities.
- Maintain thorough documentation to support tax positions and minimize risk.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for external tax advisors and consultants.
- Prepare accounts for holding companies.
- Prepare daily cash reports and weekly and monthly cash forecasts.
- Monitor cash movement throughout the month and report on variances to forecast.
- Develop and implement cash strategies to support business goals.
- Undertake other ad-hoc projects or duties as assigned.
**Qualifications:**
- 5+ years of experience in tax management, preferably in the construction, infrastructure, or related industries.
- CPA designation or equivalent is required.
- Advanced education or certification in taxation (e.g., In-Depth Tax Course) is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax regulations, including corporate, HST, and payroll tax laws.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across departments.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
RSG International promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages all interested candidates to apply, regardless of whether they meet all qualifications listed. The organization is committed to meeting accessibility needs in accordance with applicable legislation to foster an inclusive culture.