
Tax Director
Role description
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Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street
Brookfield Culture
Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a
long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield
Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is
committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments
and exposure to diverse businesses.
Job Description
Position Summary
- Reporting to the Vice President, Taxation, the Director, Taxation will be a key
- member of Brookfield Asset Management’s Corporate Tax group. This role will
- focus on overseeing complex tax matters across Brookfield Asset Management and
- providing strategic tax leadership across the organization. The Director will
- work closely with senior members of the Tax teams and business groups globally,
- including infrastructure, renewable power, real estate, private equity, and
- insurance. This role will play an important part in shaping tax strategy,
- managing significant tax initiatives, and ensuring compliance across a complex
- global structure. The position offers an excellent opportunity to take on a
- leadership role within a highly dynamic and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and review of the consolidated quarterly tax provision
in accordance with US GAAP and coordinate with external financial statement
auditors.
- Oversee Canadian tax compliance (corporate, partnership, and other
filings/elections) in collaboration with external service providers, ensuring
accuracy and timely filings.
- Manage Canada Revenue Agency audits and inquiries, including responding to
information requests and coordinating audit strategy.
- Work closely with Finance, Treasury, Tax, and Legal teams globally to ensure
the proper maintenance of structures through the administration of tax
policies and guidelines.
- Partner with Brookfield’s global business groups on international tax
matters, including structuring, documentation, and compliance considerations.
- Monitor and assess developments in Canadian and international tax legislation
and evaluate potential impacts on Brookfield’s operations and structures.
Requirements
- In order to qualify, the following minimum requirements should be met:
- CPA designation with at least 8+ years of progressive corporate tax
experience, including experience at a national public accounting firm and/or
relevant industry experience.
- Strong experience with Canadian tax compliance and tax accounting.
- Working knowledge of Canadian tax rules, including foreign affiliate rules
and international tax considerations.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex tax matters and providing strategic
tax advisory support.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly
explain complex tax concepts to senior stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across functions and manage
relationships with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
Position Opening Reason
- New Position
- Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe
- and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not
- tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.
- Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We
- are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in
- compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should
- you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the
- recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with
- you to meet your needs.