Senior Tax Advisor

A career as a
Senior Advisor – Investment Fund and ETF Taxation at National Bank
means acting as a subject matter expert in a complex and constantly evolving field. You contribute to strategic initiatives that have a direct impact on our clients, partners, and the organization by guiding decision-making and ensuring the application of best practices in taxation, accounting, and securities.The Investment Fund Administration sector at National Bank is responsible for calculating the net asset value (NAV) of investment funds, as well as preparing their financial statements and tax returns.Leveraging your deep expertise in the investment fund industry, your influential leadership style, and your ability to solve complex issues, you will play a key role in evolving our practices and achieving our business objectives.Your Role
Act as a trusted advisor to internal and external partners on tax, accounting, and regulatory matters related to investment funds.Analyze complex situations and provide strategic recommendations to optimize outcomes for clients and the organization.Provide functional leadership to the team by sharing knowledge, supporting skills development, and contributing to the evolution of best practices.Coordinate activities related to distribution calculations and the preparation of investment fund tax returns while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Develop, implement, and continuously enhance a robust control framework to ensure the integrity of financial data and maintain high-quality standards.Proactively monitor tax, accounting, and regulatory changes and recommend the necessary adaptations to processes and deliverables.Lead or contribute to strategic and cross-functional projects by engaging stakeholders and ensuring the achievement of project objectives.Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement, automation, and process optimization.Your Team
Within the Fund Accounting sector, on the Taxation and Distribution team, you will be part of a group of 12 specialized professionals and report to the Senior Manager, Investment Fund Accounting. We are responsible for all tax-related activities for investment funds administered by National Bank. Working closely with various business partners, we ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements while contributing to the evolution of practices and the growth of the organization.Prerequisites
Master’s degree in Taxation (completed or in progress), or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with 7 to 10 years of relevant experienceDeep expertise in investment funds, trusts, and related tax mattersAdvanced knowledge of investment fund distributionsSignificant experience preparing trust and corporate tax returnsStrong knowledge of tax, accounting, and regulatory standards applicable to investment fundsProven experience in coaching, mentoring, and talent developmentDemonstrated ability to influence decisions and engage a variety of stakeholdersExperience coordinating or contributing to large-scale and transformation projectsAdvanced proficiency in Excel and strong data analysis skillsExcellent ability to manage priorities and thrive in a complex, fast-changing environmentLanguages: EnglishRequired skills: Analytical Skills, Change & Transformation, Coaching, Influencing, Initiative, Investment Trust, Learning Agility, Microsoft Excel, Prioritization, Project Delivery, Resiliency, Stakeholder Management, Tax Accounting, TeamworkYour benefits
Health and wellness program, including many optionsFlexible group insuranceGenerous pension planEmployee Share Ownership PlanEmployee and family assistance programPreferential banking servicesInvolvement in community initiativesTelemedicine serviceVirtual sleep clinicWe have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?Join us!
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