Tax Manager

Mistplay

. Lead CRA and Revenu Québec audit defense strategies in partnership with Legal and Finance .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Canadian and cross-border corporate tax compliance, including audit defense strategies and transfer pricing documentation. Proficient in managing tax incentive claims and collaborating with external tax advisors and legal counsel.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CPA DesignationCanadian Corporate Tax ComplianceInternational Transfer PricingFrench Language ProficiencySR&ED Tax Incentive Claims

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Hard Skills

Tax Compliance ManagementTransfer Pricing StrategyAudit Defense StrategiesSales Tax Nexus TrackingEmployment Tax ObligationsIntercompany AgreementsCorporate Income Tax ReturnsEquity Compensation Tax ImplicationsCRA/Revenu Québec AuditsMultistate U.S. Tax Nexus Tracking

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

SR&EDC3iIRAPOntario Employer Health Tax409A Valuations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead CRA and Revenu Québec audit defense strategies in partnership with Legal and Finance
Maintain the centralized tax compliance calendar and audit defense tracker
Drive transfer pricing strategy and finalize intercompany agreements
Oversee annual transfer pricing documentation
Lead international contract migration strategies between Mistplay entities
Oversee cross-border tax compliance, U.S. state and federal filing exposure, multistate payroll, sales tax nexus tracking, and shadow payroll
Manage employment tax obligations, including Ontario Employer Health Tax and Canadian stock option exercise withholdings
Prepare and submit federal and provincial SR&ED, Québec C3i, and IRAP tax incentive claims
Prepare monthly sales tax returns and manage annual corporate income tax returns
Act as the primary liaison with external tax advisors and collaborate with Legal and Finance
Report to the Controller, Director of Accounting

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA designation or equivalent advanced degree in taxation or accounting
Significant experience managing Canadian and cross-border corporate tax compliance, including CRA/Revenu Québec audits and SR&ED/C3i incentive programs
Deep understanding of international transfer pricing rules, permanent establishment risk, and multistate U.S. tax nexus tracking
Familiarity with equity compensation tax implications, including 409A valuations and global stock option withholding
Proven track record of managing and collaborating effectively with top-tier external tax advisors and legal counsel
French language proficiency is required, particularly for effective communication with Revenu Québec

Benefits

Comp & perks

Team lunches
Game nights
Company-wide events
Hybrid model with two days per week in the Toronto or Montréal office