Wealth Management Tax Administration Internship-Co-op (Toronto) - Winter 2027

About the role

This Winter 2027 co-op supports Scotiatrust Taxation Services in Toronto. The Tax Administrator prepares income tax returns, analyzes client tax situations, researches tax rules, and supports compliant, efficient operations. The role suits a currently enrolled post-secondary student with strong computer, organizational, writing, customer-service, and detail-oriented skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare income tax returns by gathering and analyzing supporting documentation, tax slips, transactions, deductions, credits, and capital gains or losses.
• Discuss tax rules and elections with Tax Officers, Associate Tax Officers, and the Manager, Taxation.
• Assess client tax situations, conduct detailed analysis and research, and suggest actions for less complex situations.
• Support customer-focused service and deepen client relationships by leveraging broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Apply the Bank’s risk appetite, risk culture, policies, procedures, and business controls in daily activities.
• Support compliant operations addressing operational, regulatory, AML/ATF, and conduct risks.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
• Strong computer skills, including tax preparation programs and Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Knowledge of Salesforce and the Broadridge Trust System.
• Detail-oriented, organized, customer-service focused, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Takes initiative and works effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong writing skills and exceptional attention to detail.

Application Process

• Complete the PLUM Profile and save it as a screenshot.
• Complete the short one-way video interview.
• Apply online and upload the PLUM Profile screenshot instead of a resume when prompted.