Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Tax Team

Fantastic opportunity for an analytical and well-rounded accountant who wants to join a global and complex public company with a friendly corporate culture. Very competitive total compensation package including a generous paid time off program. Diverse portfolio including financial analysis (involving financial modeling), corporate accounting, tax compliance, tax provisions, consolidated financial statements, tax planning, special tax projects, transfer pricing, etc.

Who- the Company:
Our client is a high profile and reputable global public company headquartered right here in Vancouver. They are the world’s leader in a fascinating niche industry, they have operations in over a dozen countries, and they employ over 2000 people. The corporate office has a fast-paced environment and a corporate culture that emphasizes learning & development, collaboration, teamwork, and high performance. The people at this company are very dedicated to their work and also know how to have fun. For example, there are company sports teams, community and charitable initiatives, and company social events. This company truly values their employees and provide great perks that promote a healthy work life.

What- the Role:
We are seeking a new Senior Financial Analyst for our client’s corporate tax team. This is a fantastic and very interesting opportunity with a global public company that doesn’t come up often in Vancouver! The role sits at the cross-section of financial analysis, accounting, and tax.
The new Sr FA will analyze the company’s tax compliance, tax provisions, financial statements, transfer pricing, tax planning, etc. This is a unique and well-rounded role requiring analytical skills, research skills, and strong technical accounting abilities. The Senior Analyst will prepare consolidated financial statements and will conduct routine and ad hoc analysis pertaining to special projects and tax compliance changes.
The Senior Financial Analyst requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills to understand and analyze complex transactions. We are seeking an intelligent, curious, driven, self-motivated, and well-rounded Analyst who takes pride in producing top quality work. The Senior FA will collaborate with colleagues across a variety of teams such as corporate finance, accounting, marketing, supply chain, sourcing & procurement, etc.
Swim Recruiting will provide interested candidates with a detailed job description.

Who- the Candidate:
We are looking for analytical tax professionals who enjoy engaging and challenging work in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with high-performing professionals.
Education & Qualifications- Relevant post-secondary education is required, combined with a CPA designation.  
Work Experience- At least 5 years’ relevant experience within financial analysis, accounting, corporate tax & tax compliance, and/or transfer pricing. Experience with tax provisions is highly preferred.
Systems- Excellent systems savvy, including deep proficiency in Excel (financial modeling) and experience with PowerPoint. Experience using an ERP.   
Company Exposure- Experience working with a public company and/or a global company is highly preferred (this company has operations all around the world)

Where: 
Downtown Vancouver. Close to public transit and many amenities like restaurants and shops.
Hybrid Model: Once they are onboarded, the Senior FA can choose to work from home up to 2 days a week.
 
How Much: 
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and skills- likely in the range of $100,000 to $120,000 (please note that to be considered at the top end of the range, candidates will need to have many of the “nice to have” qualifications and over 7 years’ of relevant and progressive work experience).
This company provides an excellent total compensation package including a generous amount of paid time off (over 4 weeks’ vacation), a healthy bonus, CPA support, a wellness allowance, and great health & dental benefits- please discuss further with SWIM.
 
When & How to Apply: 
This search is moving extremely quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at SWIM, please reach out very soon. If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit 'APPLY NOW' and send us your resume (preferably in MS Word format as it works best with our internal systems). Thank you!