Manager, Indirect Tax

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Wealthsimple

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💳 Fintech

🏦 Banking

💸 Finance

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $393M Series E - Wealthsimple on 2025-10

Fintech • Banking • Finance

Wealthsimple is a Canadian financial technology company that provides consumer banking, investing, and wealth management services. It offers chequing accounts, savings, credit cards, self-directed trading (stocks, ETFs, options), cryptocurrency trading, managed portfolios, tax services, and advisory wealth management for high-net-worth clients. Wealthsimple combines digital-first banking and low-fee investing products aimed at retail customers, along with tools and educational content to support personal finance.

📋 Description

• Manage the end-to-end indirect tax compliance (GST/HST, QST, PST) across all applicable jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with statutory deadlines • Support month-end and quarter-end close, including preparation of tax accruals, account reconciliations, forecasts and variance analysis • Identify and pursue ITC and ITR recovery opportunities; conduct risk assessments to surface and remediate material exposures • Manage relationships with external tax authorities, including preparation of audit responses and correspondence with CRA and provincial agencies • Provide indirect tax research and advisory support on new business initiatives, including product launches and corporate transactions • Manage multi-jurisdictional tax registrations and nexus monitoring, adapting to fast expansions into new product lines and geographic markets • Monitor indirect tax legislative and regulatory developments and assess the impact on the organization • Maintain and improve internal controls, tax policies, and compliance procedures • Collaborate with Finance and technology teams to ensure accurate tax coding and support systems and process improvements, including AI automation initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• CPA designation required; completion of the CPA In-Depth GST/HST Program or equivalent indirect tax training preferred • 5–7 years of indirect tax experience, with exposure to both public accounting and public company industry environments preferred • Strong technical knowledge of Canadian indirect tax regimes including GST/HST, QST, PST, RST • Practical experience with financial institution (FI) and Selected Listed Financial Institution (SLFI) indirect tax rules, including the Special Attribution Method (SAM), is required • Solid understanding of cross-border and imported supply rules • Excellent tax technical and research skills, with the ability to balance commercial objectives and tax risk exposures • Proficient with tax software, ERP systems and AI technology (e.g. Netsuite, Claude) • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Detail-oriented and communicates well • Corporate income tax knowledge is an asset

🏖️ Benefits

• Top-tier health benefits and life insurance • Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business • 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year • 90 days away: work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year • Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS