Hybrid Individual Taxation Technician

at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

• Job title: Individual Taxation Technician
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Montreal, United States

About the role

• Technician responsible for preparing and updating tax information for Cirque du Soleil's international payroll. Collaborate efficiently with teams to ensure compliance and smooth operations in taxation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update tax information used for processing international payrolls. Coordinate with the payroll team on tax information related to employee benefits/deductions.
• Participate in planning the tax forms individuals must complete for different countries. Follow up on tax forms with employees and stakeholders for each Cirque du Soleil show.
• Complete forms and other compliance filings (social security certificates, requests for reduced withholding, etc.). Conduct necessary follow-ups with tax authorities.
• Prepare Canadian, U.S., and various international income tax returns. Follow up on assessment notices and other information requests from tax authorities.
• Perform quality control, assembly, coordination, and administrative follow-ups related to income tax returns and other compliance filings.
• Assist tax advisors in their duties.

Requirements

• College diploma in administrative techniques with an accounting option, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Basic knowledge of Canadian taxation. Basic payroll knowledge is an asset.
• Experience preparing Canadian individual income tax returns is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good priority management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written; proficiency in a third language is an asset.

Benefits

• An inclusive hybrid work model based on team collaboration and flexible scheduling
• Access to a private office on days you are at the Montreal Studio — a stimulating environment that allows you to make full use of your creativity
• A culture focused on developing equitable practices and inclusive events
• Professional growth driven by high-quality projects to accelerate your career
• A group insurance plan, RRSP program, and other benefits that we will be happy to present to you
• Personalized support aligned with your professional ambitions: training program, regular check-ins, and cross-team collaboration.