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Director, Global Tax

Sun LifeToronto, Ontario, Canada …FULL-TIME
C$125k – C$195kPosted 6 days ago
International TaxM&A AdvisoryPrivate ClientIndirect / VAT
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Role description

From the employer

You are as unique as your background,

experience

and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.

Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

About the role

The Director, Global Tax is responsible for managing Sun Life’s Global Minimum Tax (GMT) compliance and GMT-related planning and initiatives.

requirements

Maintain tax forecasting models to provide accurate and impactful financial analyses/ insights Manage and develop tax professionals on the GMT team What you'll need to succeed Minimum of 8 years of progressive tax

experience

in a large multinational corporation and/or major accounting firm CPA designation required; completion of a MTax program or CPA Canada In Depth Tax Course is strongly preferred Technical knowledge of OECD Global Minimum Tax rules and Canada’s Global Minimum Tax Act, as applicable to a Canadian multinational group Understanding of the asset management and insurance business is an asset Ability to pick up new/ changes to tax legislation, understand the relevant law and synthesize this with business facts and circumstances to provide actionable advice Strong proficiency in tax accounting/ financial reporting under IFRS Proven

experience

implementing process improvements, including

experience

leveraging technology to implement automated solutions Strong project management skills, including directing a team and ability to balance workload and priorities, coordinating outsourcing engagements, as well as influencing people in other teams to meet deadlines Excellent oral and written communication

skills

- must be able to communicate technical information clearly and catered to various audiences/ stakeholders Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment What's in it for you: Being a member of the Sun Life family, a group of people united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. In 2024, Sun Life ranked among the top 100 most sustainable global corporations by Corporate Knights for the 15th consecutive year, leading Canadian insurers.

We are proud to be on the 2024 Best Workplaces in Canada list by Great Place to Work. We’re also listed as one of the Best Workplaces for Women and Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams.

the opportunity

to take up to 6 weeks off, every five years. Care Days available for self-care or care of others (i. e.

, family or others you may support) and Sick Days to support your well-being. The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors.

In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life.

benefits

our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.

com. We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you!

the role

requirements

and individual needs. We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling. We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Salary Range: 125,000/125 000 - 195,000/195 000 Job Category: Finance Posting End Date: 19/07/2026 Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive.

Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate.

Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn.

At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter.

Join a top employer for a brighter future.

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