53098
Share this job

Our mission, your future

As a global community of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate intrapreneurs, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights.  

Ready to make a significant impact on mission-critical projects and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us! 

Your role, your impact

As the director of tax, you will report to the vice-president, Finance. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the delivery of tax services for the Alithya Group. This role is crucial in supporting the company’s growth strategy by ensuring effective tax compliance and planning, through collaboration with internal stakeholders and external advisors, while enhancing the overall tax function.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage a small team responsible for Canadian, U.S. and international taxation;

  • Oversee corporate tax compliance in all jurisdictions, including income and commodity taxes;

  • Guide and support the team in managing the quarterly and annual income tax provisioning process, including required journal entries and continuity tables, as well as in managing instalment payments for businesses;

  • Manage all foreign property declarations, such as T106, T1134, NR and T5 forms;

  • Work closely with operations on optimization, claims management and refund tracking related to e-commerce tax credits;

  • Conduct research and analysis, and document adopted tax positions;

  • Collaborate with your team to participate in tax audits and provide the required documentation.

#LI-Hybrid

Keys to your success

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with a recognized professional accounting designation (or equivalent) such as CPA (CA, CGA, CMA);

  • 10 years of experience in accounting, including at least 3 years in a similar role;

  • Experience with publicly traded companies and international operations;

  • Excellent command of office automation tools such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint;

  • Strong knowledge of tax-related IFRS accounting standards;

  • Strong knowledge of software for preparing tax returns and forms, such as Corporate Taxprep and Taxprep Forms;

  • Strong priority management while meeting deadlines;

  • Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.

Extra edge

  • Master’s degree in taxation or CPA’s In-Depth Tax Program (or equivalent).

Language skills

  • French: Advanced
  • English: Proficient

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a daily basis with employees and managers outside of Quebec.

Our offer

  • Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. We offer flexible work options, and with our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.
  • Rewarding achievements every step of the way: Your contributions matter. From day one, our total rewards package offers a comprehensive compensation plan, including short- and long-term incentive programs.
  • Your well-being matters: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.
  • Continuous growth and learning: When you join Alithya, you’re joining a team committed to investing in your development. Refining your expertise is essential in a rapidly evolving industry, and we support your continuous growth every step of the way. Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs designed to empower you to lead your teams with confidence and deliver impactful outcomes, and with a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up for success to thrive and achieve your ambitions.  
  • Ownership with opportunity: Our people drive our success. Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a stakeholder, sharing in our growth and directly benefiting from our collective achievements. 

Our authenticity is our strength

The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment rooted in our core values of respect, well-being, passion, trust, integrity and creativity. For us, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords; they’re essential drivers of innovation and excellence, and powerful catalysts for inspiration and evolutionary ideas. The empowerment of our people is fundamental to being the trusted advisor to our clients. Join us in embracing our authenticity and in leveraging our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision. 

An inclusive path to success

Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page at https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility. 

Apply now
Share this job