
Manager, Tax - TD Asset Management
Role description
From the employerWork Location
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours
- 37.5
Line of Business
- Finance
Pay Details
- $130,000 - $150,000 CAD
- This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that
- considers business and individual performance.
- TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to
- all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features
- of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have
- been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time
- as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based
- upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic
- location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
- As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and
- have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific
- details for this role.
Job Description
- TD Asset Management (TDAM), a member of TD Bank Financial Group, is a leading
- North American investment manager offering progressive investment solutions to
- both institutional and individual investors. For over two decades, the
- organization has established competitive market positions in active,
- quantitative, and passive portfolio management. As of December 31, 2025, TDAM
- and its affiliates manage over $508 billion in assets on behalf of pension,
- insurance, endowment/foundation, and corporate clients, as well as high-net
- worth clients and retail mutual funds.
- The Investment Funds Tax team is responsible for all tax matters including tax
- compliance, research, advocacy and issue resolution.
- Position Summary: The Tax Manager is responsible for tax compliance for more
- than 260 funds including mutual funds, pooled funds, segregated funds, limited
- partnerships, exchange traded funds and a mutual fund corporation administered
- by a third-party administrator. This is a hands-on position that primarily
- focuses on investment funds in Canada and reports to the Head of Tax- Investment
- Fund. Development opportunities will be available for offshore alternative
- funds.
The Key Responsibilities / Duties
- Responsible for overseeing funds' mock and year-end distribution review
process by acting as a key contact person to liaise with fund administrator,
external tax advisors, and internal wealth management business partners.
Understand the fund accounting and the implication to tax distribution.
- Review and file T3 tax returns and related tax forms for TD funds prepared by
external tax advisor.
- Knowledge of the investment fund industry and familiarity with various asset
classes including mutual fund trusts and mutual fund corporations.
- Review HST returns and PFIC factors.
- Primary contact for foreign tax agents and ensure tax compliance in foreign
jurisdiction.
- Track and maintain proper audit trail of tax issues and matters. Ensures
proper follow through and issues resolution.
- Reviews certain corporate actions for proper treatment. Provide advice on
the proper handling of complicated corporate actions.
- Work closely with external auditors on year end and interim audits from a tax
perspective, and with tax authorities on notice of assessments, audits and
other tax matters.
- Assist in reviewing tax-related disclosures in fund prospectuses, offering
documents, and related legal documents.
- Respond to tax inquiries from internal business partners. This includes
maintaining strong relationships with TD Corporate Tax and TD Wealth Tax
Operations.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining proper policies, procedure and ensure
controls are executed in managing tax risks.
- Work with vendor manager to handle engagement letters, fee approvals and
vendor performance.
- Keep abreast of and provide timely notification of upcoming, pending, and
approved tax legislative changes.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision and meet tight
deadlines.
Position qualification requirements
- University degree in accounting, taxation, or a related business
administration discipline. Enrolment or completion of CICA in-depth tax
courses I and II is an asset.
- 3-5 Years investment funds related tax experience in a major accounting firm,
asset manager or fund administrator.
- Demonstrated tax experience with mutual fund corporations, partnerships,
trusts, regulated investment entities, various security types and
derivatives.
- Experience in handling tax audits and resolving tax issues with minimal
supervision
- Strong technical research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, teamwork and relationship building skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to consistently meet tight
compliance deadlines.
- Self-motivated person who can take initiative to improve tax related
processes and procedures.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and MS office applications; and with
tax databases and applications.
Who We Are
- TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth
- largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make
- every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly
- simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United
- States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills,
- talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined
- execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply
- committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that
- all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are
- reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.
- Our Total Rewards Package
- Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to
- help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental
- well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable
- compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being
- benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and
- discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more
- [http://www.td.com/ca/en/about-td/who-we-are/benefits-of-working-at-td]
Additional Information
- We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through
- regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits
- plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive
- both at work and at home.
- Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation
- for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or
- territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations,
- requirements.
- Colleague Development
- If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain
- skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development,
- and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online
- learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future
- opportunities.
- If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting
- relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise
- and make a meaningful impact.
- We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse
- perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can
- unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and
- develop the best.
- Training & Onboarding
- We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got
- everything you need to succeed in your new role.
- Interview Process
- We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our
- best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
- Accommodation
- Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like
- accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual
- interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate
- throughout the interview process.
- We look forward to hearing from you!
Language Requirement (Quebec only)
- Sans Objet