Income Tax Officer - Makivvik

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

ABOUT US

Makivvik, the trusted political organization with a rich history of representing the Inuit of Nunavik since 1978. Through Makivvik and our subsidiaries, Makivvik has created opportunities for Nunavik Beneficiaries and those who live in Nunavik, today more than 500 Nunavimmiut are employed within the Makivvik network in our offices and subsidiaries.

Training will be available for Beneficiaries in the advancement for their career.
Inuit Beneficiary hiring will always be a priority at Makivvik.

POSITION

Job Title: Income Tax Officer

Reports to: The Income Tax Program Manager in the Treasurer’s Department

Location: Kangiqsujuaq

Status of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary: Between $60,000 and $70,000 annually

Benefits: All marginal benefits available to Makivvik employees annually as outlined in the Makivvik Human Resources Policy Manual such as:

Simplified Pension Plan: Employer Contribution 7%

Vacation: starting at 20 days

Sick days: 15 days

Isolation premium: To a max. of $20,800

Cargo allowance: To a max. of $6,500

Group Insurance

Gas allowance: To a max. of $3,500

Travel Benefit: To a max. of $25,000

Housing allowance: To a max. of $12,000

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Respond to Beneficiaries with income tax related questions and concerns.
• Assist beneficiaries with their notice of assessments.
• Perform administrative duties related to the Income Tax Program.
• Prepare and e-file individual Income Tax returns for Nunavik Beneficiaries using Tax prep software.
• Work with Tax Agents in various Nunavik Communities mainly during the Income Tax season.
• Participate in annual training sessions related to the Income Tax Program.
• Be available to travel, as requested.
• Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Effective communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French.
• Ability to collaborate and take initiative.
• Reliable and autonomous.
• Proficiency with Tax software, is an asset.
• Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Communication, analytical and organizational skills.
• Able to set priorities while maintaining flexibility.
• Self-motivated and able to work in unique environment.
• Ability to work independently, also a great team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Security clearance is required.

DISCOVER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY AND EMBARK ON A REWARDING CAREER WITH MAKIVVIK

To apply or to learn more visit us at www.Makivvik.ca/jobs, or send your resume/application to: HR@makivvik.ca