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Manager, Taxation

Sun Life
Full-time
On-site
Waterloo

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: As a key part of the Corporate Tax Team, the Manager contributes to meeting the income tax reporting and compliance obligations of Sun Life Financial and its Canadian subsidiaries. Are you interested in doing important and complex work in a friendly and supportive team environment? Check us out: What will you do? Assist in the accurate and timely preparation of federal, provincial income tax returns for Sun Life Financial and its Canadian subsidiaries Assist with preparation of formal responses to queries from tax authorities Responsible for portions of the Canadian quarterly consolidated income tax provision process including the current and future tax asset/liability reconciliation Keep apprised of changes in accounting and financial reporting to ensure tax implications are understood and communicated Liaise with financial staff in other areas regarding information needed to ensure accurate and timely tax compliance and reporting What do you need to succeed? Accounting designation (CPA) MTax or CPA Canada In depth Tax Course desirable Strong analytical, communication and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail Strong time management skills; ability to balance and prioritize simultaneous tasks that are deadline oriented Proficiency in Excel and Word Ability to work with a high degree of independence and also participate in a team environment What's in it for you? Time off giving you the flexibility to focus on the moments that matter including 20 vacation days per year Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family Pension Plan participation starts immediately, and you are automatically enrolled. We help you save more with Sun Life automatic and matching contributions and by including both your salary and bonus when making contributions. The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential Flexible hybrid work model Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2025 Best Workplace in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada Sun Life ranked one of the 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World on the Corporate Knights’ 2024 #LI-Hybrid The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com. We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs. We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Salary Range: 84,000/84 000 - 138,000/138 000 Job Category: Finance Posting End Date: 10/10/2025 Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter. Join a top employer for a brighter future. Visit Sun Life Careers

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