About the role
An established organization is seeking a Head of Tax to join its finance leadership team. This position offers the opportunity to oversee the organization's tax function while providing strategic guidance on tax planning, compliance, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders across the business, helping to manage tax risk, support key business initiatives, and strengthen the overall tax framework.
What You'll Do
Lead the organization's corporate tax function, ensuring compliance with applicable tax legislation and reporting requirements.
Oversee tax planning activities and provide strategic advice to support business objectives and financial performance.
Manage tax reporting, provisions, reconciliations, and related financial disclosures.
Provide tax guidance on business initiatives, corporate transactions, and organizational changes.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with external advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business, recommending practical solutions where appropriate.
Review and enhance tax processes, controls, and reporting practices to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
Partner with finance and other business leaders to provide timely advice on complex tax matters.
Lead, mentor, and develop the tax team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
What You'll Bring
CPA designation or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Extensive experience in corporate taxation within a complex business environment.
Strong knowledge of tax compliance, planning, financial reporting, and governance.
Experience supporting significant business initiatives, corporate transactions, or organizational changes.
Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop high-performing teams.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and external advisors.
Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools is considered an asset.
Background in public accounting combined with industry experience is preferred.
Why Join This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact leadership role where you'll influence tax strategy and contribute to key financial decisions across the organization. You'll work alongside experienced leaders, mentor a skilled team, and play an important role in strengthening financial operations while helping shape the future direction of the tax function.
About Kassen Recruitment
Unleash Top Accounting & Finance Talent in Canada: Partner with Kassen Recruitment
Build high-performing finance teams across Canada with Kassen Recruitment, your trusted recruitment partner. More than just an agency, we offer a bespoke approach to understand your unique needs and connect you with exceptional accounting and finance professionals you won't find elsewhere.
Why Choose Kassen Recruitment? • Unparalleled Expertise: Leverage our years of experience and deep industry knowledge to tap into a targeted pool of highly qualified professionals. • Tailored Solutions: Ditch the "one-size-fits-all" approach. We design customized recruitment strategies that perfectly match your specific requirements and company culture. • Extensive Network: Access top-tier talent across Canada through our vast network, ensuring you attract the best the industry has to offer. • Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with strategic guidance based on the latest market trends and demands. • Seamless & Efficient Process: We handle the entire recruitment process with meticulous attention to detail, saving you time and resources.
Our Comprehensive Services: • Executive Search: Secure top-tier leadership for your finance team. • Permanent Placement: Find the perfect long-term fit for your accounting and finance roles. • Temporary Staffing: Bridge talent gaps with qualified professionals on a flexible basis. • Specialized Consulting: Leverage our expertise for tailored recruitment solutions.
Partner with Kassen Recruitment for: • Increased Efficiency: Streamline your hiring process and reduce time-to-hire. • Improved Quality of Hire: Attract and retain top talent who drive organizational success. • Reduced Costs: Minimize recruitment expenses and maximize your return on investment. • Peace of Mind: Focus on your core business while we handle your staffing needs.
+1 (416) 504-4444 | www.kassen.ca 145 Berkeley Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S9
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About the role
An established organization is seeking a Head of Tax to join its finance leadership team. This position offers the opportunity to oversee the organization's tax function while providing strategic guidance on tax planning, compliance, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders across the business, helping to manage tax risk, support key business initiatives, and strengthen the overall tax framework.
What You'll Do
Lead the organization's corporate tax function, ensuring compliance with applicable tax legislation and reporting requirements.
Oversee tax planning activities and provide strategic advice to support business objectives and financial performance.
Manage tax reporting, provisions, reconciliations, and related financial disclosures.
Provide tax guidance on business initiatives, corporate transactions, and organizational changes.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with external advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business, recommending practical solutions where appropriate.
Review and enhance tax processes, controls, and reporting practices to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
Partner with finance and other business leaders to provide timely advice on complex tax matters.
Lead, mentor, and develop the tax team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
What You'll Bring
CPA designation or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Extensive experience in corporate taxation within a complex business environment.
Strong knowledge of tax compliance, planning, financial reporting, and governance.
Experience supporting significant business initiatives, corporate transactions, or organizational changes.
Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop high-performing teams.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and external advisors.
Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools is considered an asset.
Background in public accounting combined with industry experience is preferred.
Why Join This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact leadership role where you'll influence tax strategy and contribute to key financial decisions across the organization. You'll work alongside experienced leaders, mentor a skilled team, and play an important role in strengthening financial operations while helping shape the future direction of the tax function.
About Kassen Recruitment
Unleash Top Accounting & Finance Talent in Canada: Partner with Kassen Recruitment
Build high-performing finance teams across Canada with Kassen Recruitment, your trusted recruitment partner. More than just an agency, we offer a bespoke approach to understand your unique needs and connect you with exceptional accounting and finance professionals you won't find elsewhere.
Why Choose Kassen Recruitment? • Unparalleled Expertise: Leverage our years of experience and deep industry knowledge to tap into a targeted pool of highly qualified professionals. • Tailored Solutions: Ditch the "one-size-fits-all" approach. We design customized recruitment strategies that perfectly match your specific requirements and company culture. • Extensive Network: Access top-tier talent across Canada through our vast network, ensuring you attract the best the industry has to offer. • Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with strategic guidance based on the latest market trends and demands. • Seamless & Efficient Process: We handle the entire recruitment process with meticulous attention to detail, saving you time and resources.
Our Comprehensive Services: • Executive Search: Secure top-tier leadership for your finance team. • Permanent Placement: Find the perfect long-term fit for your accounting and finance roles. • Temporary Staffing: Bridge talent gaps with qualified professionals on a flexible basis. • Specialized Consulting: Leverage our expertise for tailored recruitment solutions.
Partner with Kassen Recruitment for: • Increased Efficiency: Streamline your hiring process and reduce time-to-hire. • Improved Quality of Hire: Attract and retain top talent who drive organizational success. • Reduced Costs: Minimize recruitment expenses and maximize your return on investment. • Peace of Mind: Focus on your core business while we handle your staffing needs.
+1 (416) 504-4444 | www.kassen.ca 145 Berkeley Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S9