RFA Financial is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Director - Tax to lead our corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities. This is an exciting chance for a tax professional who enjoys balancing technical expertise with strategic business partnership.

As a key member of the Finance team, you will oversee the Company's tax strategy, compliance obligations, and planning initiatives to optimize tax efficiency while ensuring adherence to Canadian tax regulations. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors, you will provide valuable insights that support business decisions and contribute to the organization's long-term success.

What You'll Do Tax Compliance & Regulatory Reporting You will lead the Company's tax compliance activities and ensure accurate and timely reporting across multiple entities, including:

Preparing and reviewing tax workbooks supporting corporate tax return preparation

Reviewing final tax filings and reconciling returns to supporting tax schedules

Managing tax calculations, including 20(1)(e) interest expense deductions, fixed asset reconciliations, and T1134 filings

Responding to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) inquiries, audits, and information requests

Preparing and reviewing surplus and adjusted cost base (ACB) calculations for real estate assets and holding entities

Overseeing indirect tax compliance, including GST/HST reporting and remittances

Tax Accounting & Financial Reporting You will serve as the internal tax accounting subject matter expert and support IFRS reporting requirements by:

Preparing and reviewing tax provisions and supporting workbooks

Completing book-to-tax reconciliations

Tax Planning,



Forecasting & Business Advisory You will partner with Finance leadership to evaluate tax impacts and identify opportunities that support business objectives, including:

Forecasting tax-related cash flows

Advising on the tax implications of business transactions, acquisitions, restructurings, and strategic initiatives

Identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency while managing risk

Strategic Tax Initiatives Working alongside internal and external stakeholders, you will help develop and implement tax strategies that align with the Company's growth objectives by:

Collaborating with external tax advisors and legal counsel

Partnering with internal Finance, Accounting, and Legal teams

Monitoring legislative and regulatory developments and assessing business impacts

What You'll Bring CPA designation

Completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program

3 to 5 years of progressive experience in corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning

Strong knowledge of Canadian corporate tax legislation, regulations, and reporting requirements

U.S. tax experience is considered an asset

Experience within the real estate industry is preferred

Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and technical tax skills

Strong communication and presentation abilities, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Excellent project management and organizational skills

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

RFA is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic factors, or other characteristics protected by law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

📌 Director, Tax - RFA Financial Inc. (Winnipeg)
🏢 CPA MB
📍 Winnipeg