Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney. 

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe.  Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

We are looking for an experienced tax professional to support our tax footprint. This is an exciting opportunity for you to be part of the evolution of our tax function. The Tax Associate will support the Tax Manager and play a key internal consultant role, working closely with business partners and the senior tax leaders to provide strong tax support and execution to ensure that enterprise tax risk and compliance obligations are managed appropriately. You will assist in the management of CPP Investments’ tax function, including ensuring CPP Investments and its subsidiaries meet all tax compliance obligations including income tax, indirect tax, withholding tax and related enterprise tax matters.

Role-specific Accountabilities:

• Lead and manage the outsourcing of income, indirect and withholding tax filing processes, collaborating with external advisors to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact and establish effective communication channels between the tax department and internal core services groups.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external advisors, ensuring timely and accurate provision of tax data and documentation.
• Assist in the management of tax audits and examinations, interacting with tax authorities and external advisors to resolve tax compliance issues
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, evaluating their impact on CPP Investments and providing guidance to internal stakeholders
• Contribute to the enhancement of tax processes, controls and documentation, including the implementation of new technology within the tax function
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide initiatives and objectives

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent professional designation
• Canadian indirect tax experience is an asset
• Strong English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and manage outside tax advisors located in multiple jurisdictions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an understanding of emerging workplace communication, collaboration tools and technology
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Experience working in cross-functional teams across a scaling global organization to achieve operational excellence
• Exemplify our guiding principles of High Performance, Partnership and Integrity

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.