As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Tax Associate – 3 month contract - immediate

Location(s):   Toronto Front Street office/Hybrid

Get To Know Us:

SS&C is leading the way.  We continue to look for today’s and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to reach out and apply to our welcoming and inclusive environment.  SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, integrity, and innovation to name a few.  We are a fast-paced environment, who promote flexibility, authenticity and offer a hybrid working model to ensure employees can manage their day and meet both work and personal commitments.

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. is a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services. Founded in 1986, SS&C has built the most comprehensive powerhouse of software technology in the financial services industry – technology that complements our unrivaled expertise and professionalism in fund administration, insurance and pension funds, and asset and wealth management accounting and operations. Named by Forbes as one of America’s best midsize employers, SS&C has more than 20,000 employees and 15,000 clients worldwide, and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, with offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and Australia.

The Tax Associate, is responsible for performing tax analysis and preparing income tax and financial returns, as well as accompanying information slips, for hedge fund clients established primarily as trusts and limited partnerships. This position will be part of a Canadian tax team based out of Toronto, and work with a global team of tax professionals at SS&C. The role will liaise directly with clients, investors, auditors and external parties regarding tax related questions/concerns and also be required to perform legislative tax research as required.  The Tax Associate will also work on additional projects such as HST/GST filings

Why You Will Love It Here!

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeansYour Future: RRSP Matching Program, Professional Development ReimbursementWork/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid HolidaysYour Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental LeaveDiversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on DiversityTraining: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C Learning InstituteExtra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will  Do:

Prepare tax provisions and income allocations for investment funds including trusts and limited partnershipsPrepare trust income tax returns and partnership financial returns using tax softwareLiaise with investment fund managers and audit firms during the audit and review processAdvise clients and internal parties on all tax related mattersAssist and participate in special projects and other duties as necessaryParticipate fully as a member of the tax team and contribute to a positive work environmentStay current on changes to tax legislation and other tax compliance requirements for investment funds

What You Bring:

Undergraduate accounting, finance or equivalent degreeWorking towards a professional accounting designationHigh proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience working with tax software is an assetStrong analytical skills with ability to work independently, under pressure, and with attention to detail to meet deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skills

SS&C Technologies Canada Corp. fosters a positive, equitable and progressive workforce and is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. If you require any accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact: tacanada@sscinc.com

To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers.No phone calls or email applications please. We thank all candidates for their interest, but only those under consideration will be contacted. 

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