• An exceptional financial cooperative with a firm commitment to its people, culture, and the community 
• Become a key part of a forward-thinking, inclusive, and diverse team that values every perspective
• Earn a competitive wage of $21.79-$25.64 per hour! 

About Atlantic Edge Credit Union

We’re a cooperative—a small point, but a big difference. With over 24,000 members and $500 million in assets, Atlantic Edge Credit Union empowers the people and communities we serve by providing financial services and advice built on honesty, fairness, and trust. Being a cooperative means our members are also our owners—which means what’s good for you, is good for us.

From everyday banking needs like chequing and savings accounts, investments, credit cards, mortgages, loans, and business banking, we offer all the products and services you expect from your financial institution.

For more information, please visit our website: atlanticedgecu.ca

About the Location

This position is located on site, in Corner Brook, NL. 

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about taxes and love helping people? Do you have a knack for problem-solving and a talent for building lasting relationships? We’re looking for a Tax Associate to join our team and make an impact by providing top-notch tax services to our members while promoting the benefits of our other credit union products.

What You’ll Do:

• Tax Preparation & Filing: You'll handle everything from preparing, filing, and invoicing personal income tax returns to providing expert advice on tax matters.
• Client Engagement: You’ll actively connect with customers to request any missing information and keep them updated throughout the process.
• Business Development: Reach out to existing and new clients to maintain relationships, promote our tax services, and create opportunities to cross-sell other credit union products.
• Problem Solving: Help customers with tax-related inquiries by researching and finding solutions to their questions, with occasional assistance from CRA.
• Reporting & Administration: Keep the team informed with weekly updates on tax services activities and help with general office tasks like appointment scheduling and record maintenance.

What You Bring:

• Experience: You’ve completed an Accounting Diploma and have 2-3 years of experience in preparing individual tax returns (or an equivalent mix of training and experience).
• Technical Skills: You’re proficient in tax software (e.g., Profile Tax) and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams). Bonus points if you’re familiar with CRA regulations and self-employed tax rules!
• Sales & Communication: You’re a natural communicator and have experience in sales or client engagement.
• Attention to Detail: You know how to focus on the small things that make a big impact.
• Team Player: You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy sharing ideas with your team.

Why join us?

At Atlantic Edge Credit Union, we don’t just provide financial services – we build relationships, foster growth, and deliver value to our members. If you’re seeking an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-driven organization where your impact truly matters, this is the place for you!

• A vibrant, engaging workplace culture with a focus on community and collaboration.
• Competitive compensation, with performance-based incentives.
• Flexible work options, including Telework and Hybrid arrangements, depending on role requirements.
• Access to a generous benefits package, including a flexible health and dental plan (minimum 60% employer-paid), life insurance, ADD, EAP, and optional Critical Illness and Best Doctors services.
• 6-8% employer contribution with matching in a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and training to help you grow.
• Supportive feedback and goal alignment through our employee performance management program.
• Additional perks such as paid volunteer time, sick and personal leave, employee loan/mortgage discounts, and no service fee banking.

Interested in Applying?

Atlantic Edge Credit Union values diversity in the workplace and we are committed to the principle of Employment Equity. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage the recruitment and promotion of aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women, to ensure that they are equitably represented at all levels. The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada, and where applicable have a valid work or study permit.

Please note that all offers of employment are conditional upon the acceptance of an Individual Bond Application which includes a criminal record check and a credit check.