About the Role
Metergy Solutions Inc. is seeking a Manager of Taxation to oversee all Canadian and US tax filings, provisions, accounting, and compliance. This role involves researching, developing, and implementing tax initiatives, requiring advanced knowledge of Canadian and US tax laws, exceptional analytical skills, and leadership in managing cross-border taxation.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the preparation and review of all Canadian tax returns and filings, including SR&ED claims and T106s.
- Manage US federal and state tax filings, including Forms 1042 and 1120.
- Coordinate and review cross-border tax reporting and calculations/analysis, including T1134, surplus calculations, and transfer pricing.
- Work closely with the reporting team to prepare all period-end tax provisions, supporting schedules, and financial statement note disclosures.
- Assist the financial planning team by preparing all tax projections required for annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and strategic plan processes.
- Act as the lead for all CRA and IRS income and commodity tax related inquiries.
- Serve as the first point of contact with external auditors for all tax-related issues and inquiries.
- Research taxation issues, assess the impact of changes in Canadian and US tax legislation, and provide recommendations.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies for Canadian and US tax efficiency, including structuring cross-border transactions.
- Collaborate with the Director of Finance and external tax advisors on tax structuring for mergers and acquisitions and annual tax planning strategies.
- Undertake special projects as required.
Requirements
- CPA designation (Canada) required; US CPA considered an asset.
- Completion of the In Depth tax program.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in tax, with significant exposure to both Canadian and US tax matters.
- Knowledge of commodity tax regulations.
- Experience with SR&ED filings.
- Knowledge of US Federal and State tax regimes is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- A self-starter with strong attention to detail and a focus on meeting deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize, solve, and where appropriate, escalate issues.
- Strong decision-making and analytical skills.
- Proficiency with TaxPrep and MS Office, specifically Word and Excel.
Skills
- Canadian tax law
- US tax law
- Tax accounting
- Tax compliance
- Tax research
- Tax planning
- Cross-border taxation
- SR&ED claims
- Commodity tax regulations
- US Federal and State tax regimes
- TaxPrep
- MS Office (Word, Excel)
Location
- Markham
- North York (moving end of 2026)
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in tax
Education Level
- CPA designation (Canada)
- US CPA (asset)
- In Depth tax program completion
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Fully company-covered health and dental benefits from day 1
- Company-funded Health Spending Account
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- RRSP Matching
- Support for continuous learning
- Paid personal and sick days
- Paid vacation
- Summer hours
- Company-sponsored social events
About the Company
- Metergy Solutions Inc. is a technology company driving significant carbon emission reductions through submetering services.
- With over 45 years of experience, Metergy is a leading submetering provider in North America, offering turnkey solutions for electricity, water, and gas.
- Their innovative Submetering as a Service (SaaS) model generates recurring revenue and promotes energy efficiency, reducing consumption by 40%.
- Metergy has successfully issued green bonds and obtained green financing.
- The company is a top submeter provider in New York and Canadian markets, managing over 900,000 contracted meters and issuing over 4 million utility bills annually.
- With over 500 team members, Metergy is a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, benefiting from access to capital, expertise, and global reach.
- Metergy's mission is to provide accurate utility consumption data while fostering an empowered and inspired workplace.
- Recognized as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, Metergy is committed to a respectful, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.
- The company leads with passion, positivity, and precision.
Equal Opportunity
- Our recruitment process includes accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
- All accommodations will consider the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.
