Global Mobility - Expatriate Tax - Manager - Calgary

Global Mobility - Expatriate Tax - Manager - CalgaryOther locations: Primary Location Only
Date: Oct 20, 2026
Requisition ID: 1754552
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The opportunity
As organizations continue to move talent across borders, managing the tax implications of a globally mobile workforce has never been more complex—or more critical. EY’s People Advisory Services, PAS, Mobility practice supports multinational employers and internationally mobile individuals with tailored Canadian and US tax compliance and advisory solutions that enable mobility strategies and business success.
As a Manager within our Mobility – Expatriate Tax team, you will lead the delivery of cross‑border tax services for globally mobile employees, executives, and their employers. You will manage client relationships, oversee complex engagements, provide technical leadership across jurisdictions, and coach and develop team members. This role offers the opportunity to deepen your expertise in global mobility while making a meaningful impact on clients and the growth of our practice.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.
Your key responsibilities
As a Manager, you will be responsible for both client delivery and people leadership, including:
Leading and managing Canadian and US expatriate tax engagements for internationally mobile employees, including inbound and outbound assigneesReviewing complex Canadian and US personal income tax returns and associated deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy and qualityDetermining and supporting appropriate tax filing positions, identifying risks, and advising clients on cross‑border employment and compensation mattersServing as a trusted advisor to clients on global mobility tax considerations and emerging issuesManaging engagement economics, including budgeting, scheduling, and monitoring timelinesProviding coaching, feedback, and performance guidance to Senior Tax Staff and Tax StaffOverseeing tax technical research and applying conclusions to compliance and advisory deliverablesSupporting mobility advisory initiatives, including planning, policy‑related matters, and global coordination projectsContributing to national learning initiatives through training delivery, technical content development, and knowledge sharingLeveraging EY technology and standardized tools to enhance efficiency, consistency, and client experience
Skills and attributes for success
Strong technical foundation in Canadian and or US personal taxation, with experience in expatriate or global mobility tax mattersAbility to exercise sound professional judgment across complex, multi‑jurisdictional issuesEffective people leader with experience coaching and developing junior team membersStrong client‑facing skills, with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationshipsExcellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneouslyAdaptable mindset and comfort working in a technology‑enabled, fast‑paced environmentCommitment to collaboration, inclusiveness, and delivering exceptional client serviceForeign language skills, particularly Spanish, Japanese and Mandarin, are not required but are valued.
To qualify for the role, you must have
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experienceCPA, Enrolled Agent, or other relevant tax designationSeveral years of relevant experience in Canadian and/or US personal taxation, including exposure to expatriate or mobility‑related workStrong working knowledge of applicable tax legislation, compliance processes, and tax technology toolsExperience reviewing complex personal tax returns and managing engagement deliverablesProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
What we offer you
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industryLearning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
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