Taxation Analyst I - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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Location:Edmonton, AB, CAReq ID: 27503Jobs by Category: People & Culture, Finance and Corporate AffairsJob Function: FinanceStatus: Full TimeSchedule: RegularJoin our teamThe TELUS Tax team provides critical expertise, consultation and counsel to the various entities and business groups, domestic and international, within TELUS. As trusted advisors, we help support complex business transactions with insights and recommendations that influence decisions made by stakeholder and senior leaders. We are practical and creative, providing innovative solutions in our quest to be the leading in-house Taxation team, globally. Our team takes pride in driving operational excellence, best practices, and optimum results which contribute to business growth and exceptional customer and team member experiences.We take pride in ensuring all tax obligations and responsibilities including compliance in all jurisdictions is maintained. Additionally, our team continuously improve processes, create new best practices and deliver innovative solutions that drive value-add and better outcomes and experiences for our client groups, partners and ourselves. We strive to be the best in-house tax team – globally.Heres the impact youll make and what well accomplish togetherAs a Tax Associate, you will be the prime support for property tax filings and related tax compliance for a large portfolio of corporate and telecom infrastructure assets in multiple provinces and the USA. You will also act as a back-up for your peers’ portfolio as needed . As a strong team player, you will build relationships and actively collaborate with stakeholders both within and outside of TELUS to ensure we meet our filing and payment obligations on time and accurately. You will be responsible for providing property tax related information on your portfolio to other internal stakeholders and business partners as needed to support budgets, other operating decisions, and municipal and provincial information requests. You will have an opportunity to participate in any ad hoc projects related to your area of reporting. This is not just a great opportunity to develop or enhance your tax expertise in real estate but also support other areas within the TELUS tax team.Heres how

• Highly organized and adaptable individual, you will be comfortable in managing and timely processing property tax invoices
• Verify payment information with municipalities and other payees and update Accounts Payable and Property Tax records as required
• Develop a thorough understanding of the relevant municipality tax rules and processes to ensure accuracy and optimization of tasks completion
• Collaborate with municipalities, landowners and multiple internal partners to complete annual submission reports on our real estate and telecom infrastructure assets to various municipal and provincial authorities
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations and journal entries
• Collaborate with other teams to manage and update internal Property Tax records and files
• Provide support for assessments & appeals as required
• Providing solutions to complex issues and participate in projects driving continuous process improvements and better outcomes and experiences
• Contributing to maintaining and enhance our strong team culture by assisting, when needed, other areas of the TELUS Taxation team

What You Bring

• Valued for your 1 to 5 years of experience in an accounting role
• Recognized as a strong communicator who conveys, both orally and in writing, insights, concepts and ideas in a clear, simple and concise manner
• Recognized as having an understanding of Accounts Payable function
• Appreciated for your curiosity and learning mindset, initiative, creativity and drive for continuous process improvement, and adaptability when faced with change and/or ambiguity
• Regarded as a strong communicator with the ability to convey insights, concepts and ideas in a clear and concise manner
• Respected for your attention to detail, organizational skills, and track record of delivering on multiple, concurrent deliverables/projects as promised
• A Bachelor Degree or a College Diploma or Certificate in Commerce, Business Administration degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred
• Collaborative team member who cultivates positive relationships

Great-to-haves

• CPA or other accounting designation or accounting certificate
• Experience with high volume payment processing
• Capable in Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace and SAP, other common software and automation applications
• Knowledge of municipality tax rules and processes
• Knowledge of telecommunications, real estate, technology, or strong aptitude to learn
• Income and/or indirect tax experience

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