Diverse, fulfilling, and well-rounded tax role within a large, complex, global, and public company with impressive operations. This is a fantastic career chance for someone who wants to work for a dynamic yet secure company with ongoing growth plans. Prospect to contribute directly to the relatively new tax function here in Vancouver, and to develop with the company over the years. Great mentors and leaders to work with, and a competitive total compensation package. Based in downtown Vancouver.

Who- the Company:

Our client is a large publicly listed company in the natural resources sector with operations in dozens of countries.

What- the Role:

On behalf of our client, SWIM is seeking a new Tax Manager who will report into the Tax Director. This is a well-rounded tax role involving: BC corporate tax, BC mineral tax compliance, partnership tax, tax risk assessment, analyzing large-scale projects for tax costs, indirect taxes, tax filings and provisions, tax planning, supporting transferring pricing and cross-border taxation, monitoring corporate governance requirements, participating in M&A; from a taxation perspective, etc. Working on BC and Canadian taxation for approximately 15 entities (of varying degrees of activity). Utilizing an ERP, a tax preparation software, and plenty of Excel. Swim Recruiting will provide interested candidates with a full job description further outlining responsibilities.

Who- the Candidate:

- Public Practice: Training in a multinational public practice firm is required, ideally to Manager-level.
- Industry: Experience working in a corporate office (HQ or subsidiary office) of a global public company is preferred, not required.
- Work Experience:
- At least 6 years and ideally 7+ years progressive experience in taxation (Canadian and BC)
- Robust BC tax compliance skills are required
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, SEC reporting,



and SOX compliance.

- Natural Resources Sector:

- Experience with the mining sector (in-house or from client portfolio) is preferred but not required.
- Experience with BC mineral tax compliance is a significant asset.

- Education:

- CPA accounting designation (or International equivalent) is required.
- Completion of the In-depth Tax Course and/or a Master’s Degree in Tax is a significant asset.

- Leadership: Experience managing, mentoring, and developing 1 or more direct reports is preferred.
- Systems: High level of proficiency in Excel is required, including financial modeling skills. Experience using a cloud-based financial system and tax preparation software.
- Soft Skills:

- There are a lot of deadlines to juggle in this role; therefore, excellent time management and organizational skills along with a process improvement mindset are all crucial.
- Top-notch communication skills are important- ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders across many countries.

How Much:

- Competitive base salary commensurate with level of skills, experience, and education- likely in the range of $126,000 to $156,000.
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Generous 5 weeks of paid vacation
- CPA & professional development support (including In-Depth Tax program)
- Competitive health & dental benefits
- RRSP match

Where:

Based in a beautiful corporate office in the heart of downtown Vancouver, conveniently accessible by public transit and close to many amenities and shops. Working full time from office, with occasional work-from-home flexibility. The Tax Manager should have some flexibility on their work hours to hit deadlines and also to communicate & collaborate with colleagues working in various time zones. Please note there will be occasional business travel in this role- mostly domestic and likely no more than two trips a year.

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📌 Tax Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia
📍 Vancouver