Director, Canadian Product Tax
Core
Provide strategic tax advisory and compliance support for Manulife's Canadian lines of business, including product administration, withholding tax, and tax slip reporting.
Role type
Senior IC tax director (financial services)
Builds
Tax compliance processes, product structures, and client tax advice for Insurance, Bank, Group Benefits, and Wealth/Asset Management units.
Domain
Financial services / Canadian taxation
Required skills
Canadian tax expertise, tax research, technical analysis, risk management, leadership, stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Financial services industry experience, knowledge of registered accounts/trusts/FATCA/CRS, proficiency with Excel/CCH Taxprep/Power BI/Alteryx
Technologies
Excel, CCH Taxprep, SharePoint, Power BI, Alteryx
Responsibilities
Advise business units on tax compliance and product structures; conduct independent tax research and prepare technical analyses; monitor legislative developments; oversee tax filings and remittances; act as liaison with government authorities; lead process automation initiatives; coach and develop team members
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution
