Student, Canadian Tax Accountant

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    OMERS

    1,001-5,000 employeesToronto, ONFinancial Services
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Financial Services
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    About the role#

    We are looking for a student to join our Tax team in Toronto for a 12-month term starting at the end of April 2027. You will assist with tax compliance needs and various projects. This position is full-time and paid.

    What you'll do#

    • Prepare corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
    • Prepare GST/HST returns and other tax-related filings.
    • Research and analyze tax issues.
    • Draft technical memos, instruction letters to legal counsel, and other tax documents.
    • Assist with government audits and enquiries.
    • Support US tax matters as needed.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently enrolled in an Accounting and Financial Management program, in your 3rd or 4th year.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to research.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficiency with computers. Experience with Corporate Taxprep, Trust Taxprep, and Partnership Taxprep is an asset.
    • Ability to multi-task, manage your time, and meet tight deadlines.
    • A detail-oriented approach to produce accurate work.
    • A professional, collaborative, and self-motivated mindset.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Term: Summer 2027 (12-month contract).
    Relevant fieldsAccounting

    About OMERS

    OMERS is a defined benefit pension plan based in Toronto. It manages assets for over half a million active and retired employees of Ontario municipalities, police, and fire departments. The organization operates globally with offices in cities including London, New York, and Singapore. It was founded in 1962 and employs nearly 1,700 people.

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