Director International Tax

Join a reputable and growing organization based in Vancouver, BC! Our client, a global leader in maritime transportation, is looking to add a Director of International Tax to support their global tax strategy. This role is ideal for a designated CPA with 10+ years of relevant experience who is looking to contribute their expertise in a collaborative and professional environment.

ABOUT THE POSITION
Reporting to the General Counsel, the Director of International Tax will be responsible for managing a team of two tax specialists. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Identify tax risks in tender and M&A projects and provide practical solutions to manage them.
• Keep up to date with global tax changes, such as the OECD Pillar II Minimum Tax, and make sure the company follows the rules.
• Work closely with the Accounting, Treasury, and Business Development teams to include tax in company decisions.
• Ensure all tax filings for countries like Canada, the US, Singapore, the UK, and several EU countries are done on time and handle important compliance issues.
• Maintain company policies and documents for transfer pricing and keep global transfer pricing reports current.
• Manage all tax questions, disputes, and audits from tax authorities worldwide.
• Develop and maintain internal controls and procedures for tax to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley, FIN 48/ASC 740, and assist with the annual SEC 20-F filing review. 

REQUIREMENTS

• Designated CPA and completion of in-depth tax program.
• Over 10 years of tax leadership in large multinationals, including Big 4 public accounting experience.
• Deep expertise in international tax for multinationals, with strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and SEC reporting.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Salary: $180,000 to $210,000
• Discretionary bonus, including both long-term and short-term incentives.
• Extended health and dental
• 4 weeks’ vacation
• Hybrid working model

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.