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Senior Manager, Tax

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Description

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join their Finance team. The role involves managing the company's global tax function, overseeing all compliance filings, quarterly financial statement tax provision reporting, and transfer pricing. The manager will also be responsible for reviewing global sales tax returns, providing internal tax advisory to various business units, managing tax audits and government correspondence, and efficiently utilizing external tax advisor relationships. Collaboration with Legal and M&A teams on transactions, post-acquisition integration, and corporate structure considerations is also a key aspect. Additionally, the role requires providing tax/government grant inputs for FP&A reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, and continually monitoring, tracking, and reporting on existing and proposed tax legislations and their impact on the company's operations.

What We're Looking For

Manage the company's global tax function and provide hands-on leadership to the Tax team.,Coordinate and oversee the company's global tax processes including all compliance filings, quarterly financial statement tax provision reporting, transfer pricing management and other international reporting requirements.,Review and oversee global sales tax return filings, reconciliations and payments.,Provide internal tax advisory guidance to various business units and functional areas across the organization.,Manage tax audits and other correspondence with government authorities.,Utilize our team of external tax advisor relationships efficiently and effectively.,Work closely with the company's Legal and M&A teams, making recommendations on potential transactions, helping with post-acquisition integration activities and corporate structure considerations.,Provide the company's FP&A team with tax/government grant inputs for reporting, budgeting and forecasting purposes.,Continually monitor, track and report on the existing and proposed tax legislations and related changes that could impact the company's operations.,8-10 years of progressive tax experience, ideally combining public accounting and corporate tax.,CPA designation.,Strong knowledge of Canadian and US taxation.,Experienced with international tax issues, transfer pricing and government grants.,Strong people management skills including leading, performance management, mentoring, coaching and developing teams.,Strong attention to detail.,Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines.,Excellent time management and organizational skills.,Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality.,Adept at handling sensitive documents.,Excellent proficiency in written and spoken English.

Ideal Candidate

Experience working in public companies, including IFRS and SOX control compliance.,In-depth Tax course, Masters of Taxation or equivalent.,Familiar with European and APAC taxes.,Knowledge of the Pillar 2 framework.,Proficiency in written and spoken French.,Experience with systems such as NetSuite, TaxPrep, Salesforce and Avalara.

Minimum Education

CPA designation, In-depth Tax course or Masters of Taxation (or equivalent)

Hard Skills

Canadian taxation
US taxation
International tax
Transfer pricing
Government grants
IFRS
SOX control compliance
Pillar 2 framework
NetSuite
TaxPrep
Salesforce
Avalara

Soft Skills

Self-motivated
Organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Leadership
People management
Performance management
Mentoring
Coaching
Developing teams
Attention to detail
Work under pressure
Manage priorities
Meet deadlines
Time management
Discretion
Confidentiality
Handling sensitive documents

Benefits

Flexible paid time off
Remote work policies
Equity options
Pension plan contributions
Training opportunities
Health and wellness credit
Time off to volunteer
Interest groups
Employee led networks
Social committees
Sponsored sports teams
Computer purchase program (Macbook)
Enhanced parental leave
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Wellness insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
RRSP plan and match

Special Commitments

Must be willing to work 3 days a week in the office.

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About the Company

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Lightspeed Commerce Inc.

Lightspeed is a leading provider of cloud-based commerce platforms that unify online and physical operations for retail, hospitality, and golf businesses. Founded in 2005, the company helps independent merchants in over 100 countries simplify their operations, accept payments, and scale their growth through a single, powerful platform.

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Inclusive
Ambitious
Fast-paced
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