Senior Tax Analyst
Where Greatness Grows
The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.
As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.
We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.
Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.
Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Senior Tax Analyst is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to join a leading company in the Canadian construction industry.
This position offers a hybrid work environment, balancing remote flexibility with in-office collaboration at our Mississauga head office (Onsite 3 days a week).
What You Will Be Working On
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual income tax provisions.
Oversee annual income tax returns and manage income tax installment schedules and true-ups.
Review notices of assessment or reassessment.
Support federal and provincial income tax audits by preparing responses to inquiries.
Collaborate on the preparation of T106 and T1134 information returns.
Liaise with external auditors for consolidated year-end provision calculations and related disclosures.
Identify and implement process improvements, focusing on automation and streamlining tax operations.
Document significant tax accounting matters, internal controls, and related policies.
Prepare consolidated forecasts for income tax expenses, cash taxes, and effective income tax rates to support internal and external reporting.
Assist with various ad-hoc tax-related matters.
What We Are Looking For
CPA designation with 1+ years of Canadian income tax experience (U.S./international tax exposure is an asset)
Enrollment or partial completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Course is highly preferred
Strong technical skills, particularly in Excel and TaxPrep (preferable)
A proactive mindset with a desire to streamline and automate tax processes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with tax, finance teams, and external auditors
A passion for learning and adapting to tax regulations beyond Canada
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups.
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.
Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.
We Lead With Honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.
We Are Stronger Together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.
We Are Driven To Do Great Work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.
We Create Opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.