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Assist in managing TELUS' International Tax risk while complying with our and tax laws, and working with internal and external stakeholders
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Review and analyze corporate financial records, research and determine proper tax treatment for a wide variety of transactions, prepare and/or review US Federal and state income tax returns, and review assessments and tax payments
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Prepare and/or review TELUS and subsidiaries' quarterly and year-end financial statement tax provisions and compliance with SOX
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Prepare and/or review all required US tax compliance forms for foreign entities, such as forms 5471s, 5472s, as well as calculations for GILTI, FDII, subpart F, BEAT, and FTC.
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Calculate earnings and profits and maintaining tax attribute data
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Support the management of audits conducted by US Taxation authorities including pro-actively liaising with government authorities in relation to audit or other issues or queries, reviewing reassessment proposals, researching legislation, preparing position papers, filing objections, negotiating resolutions and supporting litigation
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Pro-actively support broad range of internal initiatives as they relate to income taxation including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate reorganizations, process and efficiency initiatives, and treasury financing activities
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Review agreements and contracts to drive compliant and preferential income tax outcomes for TELUS
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Actively support systems implementation and other projects with a view to optimizing our taxation outcomes
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Valued for your minimum of 5 years of US domestic, inbound and outbound income tax experience, in-depth US income tax knowledge and strong technical competence
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Strong ability to analyze and research complex issues from a tax perspective and developing creative solutions to optimize income tax positions
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Strong financial and tax accounting knowledge
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Commended for your ability to take initiative and ownership of challenges and opportunities and see them through to resolution
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Known for your ability to foster strong relationships with and influence a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels
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Recognized as a strong communicator who conveys insights, concepts and ideas in a clear, simple and concise manner
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Respected as a collaborative partner who cultivates positive relationships and influences others, including senior leaders
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to scope out difficult tasks, set objectives and goals, develop schedules, prioritize multiple activities, and anticipate roadblocks
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Able to manage multiple deliverables to meet deadlines and goals in a fast-paced, complex and ever-changing environment
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Appreciated for your curiosity and learning mindset, initiative, creativity and drive for continuous process improvement, and adaptability when faced with change and/or ambiguity
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Undergraduate degree and CPA (US or Canadian) designation
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Completion of in depth US income tax training
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Skilled in US income tax software (Onesource or other tax preparation software), SAP, Excel, PowerPoint and other common software applications including Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
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Comfortable with or enthusiastically willing to learn new technology platforms and evolving automated intelligence technologies such as prompt engineering with Generative Artificial Intelligence software, e.g. Chat-GPT
