Senior Tax Accountant

If you’re currently in public practice or a tax-focused role and looking for a meaningful next step—this is an opportunity to move into a large, globally operating organization where you can deepen your expertise, gain exposure to complex structures, and play a more strategic role in the business.

This is a chance to step into a high-performing, collaborative tax team supporting a diversified, international company operating across multiple jurisdictions in the natural resources and energy sector. The organization is a global leader in its space, with operations spanning North America, Asia, and Australia, and plays a key role in supporting a secure and sustainable energy future.

Why This Role?
This position offers the opportunity to:

• Transition out of public practice into industry while still leveraging and growing your tax expertise
• Specialize in corporate tax within a sophisticated, global environment
• Gain exposure to international operations and complex tax structures
• Work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, operations, and external advisors
• Be part of a highly engaged, collaborative, and technically strong team
• Contribute beyond compliance into planning, forecasting, and strategic initiatives

The Opportunity
As part of a well-established and respected tax function, you will be involved in a broad range of analytical, compliance, and advisory activities. This is a role where you can build depth in tax while also expanding your business acumen and influence.

Key areas of focus include:

• Partnering with internal teams to provide tax guidance and insight
• Supporting tax-related aspects of planning, forecasting, and budgeting
• Preparing, analyzing, and supporting tax and royalty reporting for internal and external purposes
• Collaborating with external advisors and stakeholders
• Contributing to process improvements and efficiency initiatives across the function

What You Bring

• CPA designation
• 5–10 years of relevant experience, ideally with a focus on Canadian tax
• Experience in public practice or industry with strong exposure to tax compliance
• Knowledge of IFRS
• Enrollment in or completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program is considered an asset
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Additional strengths that would be valued:

• Experience in a large or multi-entity environment
• Exposure to ERP systems (SAP is an asset)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

What’s in It for You

• Competitive compensation including base and incentive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package with flexibility
• Pension and retirement savings programs
• Strong focus on career development and long-term growth
• Opportunity to work within a stable, globally recognized organization
• Relocation support available if required

The Bigger Picture
This is more than just a tax role—it’s an opportunity to join a company that plays a meaningful role in the global energy landscape, while building a long-term career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.


At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.