Tax Analyst
D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. As a Tax Analyst, you will support D2L’s global commodity tax compliance function and global income tax function by analyzing financial data, preparing tax filings, and ensuring adherence to tax regulations. Responsibilities Prepare, reconcile and analyze commodity tax related workpapers, reports and supporting documentation, as required Serve as a subject-matter expert on commodity tax, providing support to the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and travel/expense functions as needed Execute D2L’s global commodity tax compliance function, including the preparation of tax returns in a timely and accurate manner, ensure related payments are made, and liaise with external tax advisers as needed Support the proposal and global deal desk teams by serving as an in-house tax specialist in commodity tax matters, as required, to complete successful proposals and/or bids Prepare income or non-income based tax returns in various global jurisdictions Prepare quarterly and annual income tax provisions in accordance with IFRS Ensure compliance, and proper tax recordkeeping in relation of tax payments, informational tax filings, and other tax authority requirements Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and effectiveness Assist with internal and external audits, compiling required documentation Stay current on important global tax developments and assess impact specifically to D2L current or planned future operations Skills Analyze financial data Prepare commodity tax filings and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations Assist with tax audits and inquiries Research tax laws, monitor regulatory changes, and assess their impact on D2L's commodity tax function Partner with cross-functional teams to support compliance, provide guidance, and help drive process improvements Contribute to the preparation of income tax provisions Assist with supporting workpapers for income tax returns and transfer pricing reports Help create schedules and reports required for financial reporting Prepare, reconcile and analyze commodity tax related workpapers, reports and supporting documentation, as required Serve as a subject-matter expert on commodity tax Execute D2L's global commodity tax compliance function Support the proposal and global deal desk teams by serving as an in-house tax specialist in commodity tax matters Prepare income or non-income based tax returns in various global jurisdictions Prepare quarterly and annual income tax provisions in accordance with IFRS Ensure compliance, and proper tax recordkeeping in relation of tax payments, informational tax filings, and other tax authority requirements Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and effectiveness Assist with internal and external audits, compiling required documentation Stay current on important global tax developments and assess impact specifically to D2L current or planned future operations Team player with strong interpersonal skills Interest in process improvement and ability to demonstrate innovative thinking Self-starter with the ability to work independently Strong ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Advanced experience with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel Analytical and problem-solving skills, allowing you to logically solve problems Relevant accounting and global commodity tax experience (GST/HST/PST/Sales Tax/VAT) Relevant Canada income tax experience; other jurisdictions will be considered an asset Experience assisting with financial audits Experience preparing or reviewing indirect tax returns, reconciliations, and supporting schedules Familiarity with tax concepts related to cross‑border transactions and SaaS digital services is an asset Experience in a global, multi-currency organization is an asset Post-secondary education in business and finance/accounting In-Depth courses I, II, & III preferred Working toward CPA designation Benefits Wellness Subsidy Equity Grants Variable Incentive Flexible work arrangements Learning and Growth opportunities Tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 CAD for continuing education through our Catch the Wave Program 2 Paid Days off for Catch the Wave related activities like exams or final assignments Employee wellbeing (Access to mental health services, EFAP program, financial planning and more) Retirement planning 2 Paid Volunteer Days Competitive Benefits Package Home Internet Reimbursements Employee Referral Program Wellness Reimbursement Employee Recognition Social Events Dog Friendly Offices at our HQ in Kitchener, Winnipeg, Vancouver and Melbourne. Company Overview D2L is an edtech company that provides integrated learning platform and cloud e-learning solutions for educational institutes. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is