Tax Advisor

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

As a property tax advisor, you will perform a range of basic tax assignments under minimal supervision. Responsibilities include providing analytical and administrative support. Entry level and New Grad professionals are welcome.

Minimum Requirements:

• University Degree, preferably Business, Finance or Accounting related and usually a minimum of 2 years relevant experience, or technical Diploma or significant related work experience.

• Knowledge and exposure to tax principles and concepts.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite with strong working knowledge of Excel.

• Systems Utilized: Itamlink, SAP S4, and RTM for tax and lease data management.

• Preference for someone working towards their professional designation within this area.

• Working knowledge of applicable tax legislation, principles, practices, and administration.

• Working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting concepts sufficient to understand how entries at one level will impact results at other levels.

Key Accountabilities:

• Internal Payment Data Coordination: Collect payment data; manage terms within internal software systems.

• Vendor Payment Oversight: Maintain vendor terms; manage reimbursements; act as primary liaison with municipal vendors.

• Bill Payment Management: Track, schedule, and pay municipal property tax bills on time.

• Asset Inventory & Tax Data Management: Maintain and update property asset inventory; process assessment notices through Property Tax Management Software (Itamlink).

• Retail Tenant Chargebacks: Administer chargebacks based on Retail group lease terms.

• Request For Information (RFI) Compliance: Respond to annual assessment information requests; access Retail lease info as needed.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with AP/AR, Retail, and other teams to maintain accurate data and improve processes.

• Conduct basic data gathering, analysis, and financial assessments.

• Understand compliance requirements, financial risks, and tax–accounting interrelationships.

• Follow established policies, procedures, and practices when making routine decisions.

Location and other Key Details: 

• You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.

• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday.

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Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.