Company:
CAE
Location: Montreal
Closing Date: 30/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Role and Responsibilities
Vice President Global Taxation
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), the Vice President Global Taxation will be responsible for the complete oversight and direction of the tax function at CAE, including tax planning, tax compliance, tax reporting, and all tax aspects of business strategy and business development, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.
The Vice President, Global Taxation will be the overall tax expert and tax thought advisor for the Company, providing tax advice to the executive team and establishing best practices while looking for strategic optimality across the function.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Tax Planning
Provide overall strategic leadership for the Company’s tax function.
Develop, evaluate, and implement tax-efficient strategies.
International Tax
Manage the interaction between Canadian and foreign operations and taxes.
Responsible for the Company’s global tax position.
Tax Advisory
Provide timely advice on material tax matters.
Tax Compliance
Direct tax compliance activities globally.
Manage audits by tax authorities.
Maintain awareness of and respond to changes in tax legislation.
Tax Reporting
Establish and maintain tax accounting practices.
Manage periodic reviews by external auditors.
Business Development and Mergers & Acquisitions
Evaluate tax aspects of potential business transactions.
Develop plans for tax-effective transactions.
Best Practices
Establish SOX compliance “Best Practice” standards.
Monitor all tax practices across the Company.
Internal/External Relationships
Interface with internal and external stakeholders.
Support the executive team in corporate tax strategies.
Lead an internal team of Directors, Managers, and Specialists.
Interface with external consultants and tax authorities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 15 years of tax experience.
Significant experience in Canadian, U.S., and International corporate tax.
Experience with Canadian tax compliance in a global public company.
In-depth experience with tax planning activities in support of business transactions.
Diverse range of technical tax experience.
Ability to identify innovative tax opportunities.
Strong leadership and influencing skills.
Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
Possesses unquestioned personal and professional integrity.
Willing to travel internationally on occasion.
EDUCATION
An undergraduate degree combined with a professional designation (CPA and/or LLB/JD).
Position Type
Regular
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success.
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