Senior Tax Manager

About This Role

Who We Are: 

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

Summary  

The Senior Tax Manager will be skilled and experienced in both domestic and international tax.  The Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the tax department, ensuring compliance with local, state, federal and international tax laws and regulations.  The Tax Manager will have a strong background in tax preparation and planning, financial reporting and excellent analytical skills.  This professional will play a role in strategic tax planning, managing audits and minimizing tax liabilities. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   

• Oversees/Prepares tax schedules, returns, payments and reports, as required.  

• Prepare/Review balance sheet reconciliations related to taxes. 

• Prepare/Review quarterly and annual international and domestic tax returns. 

• Maintain organized tax records and documentation. 

• Identify and pursue all available tax credits. 

• Work with the Contracts Department to review tax terms when negotiating new contracts. 

• Track and report tax risks and requirements on existing contracts. 

• Coordinate with outside consultants on complex tax matters. 

• Coordinate with CAE Inc Tax Team. 

• Develop and implement best practices for tax processes and procedures. 

• Provide support to the accounting close process. 

Qualifications and Education Requirements  

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or business-related field<