Manager, Transaction Tax Services

Job Overview

BDO is currently hiring a Manager to join our growing Transaction Tax Services team. This role can be based at any of our Canadian locations.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Lead sell‑side and buy‑side tax due diligence engagements to identify, evaluate and quantify potential tax liabilities and exposures.
• Work with vendors to mitigate exposures prior to a sale process and with legal counsel to review purchase and sale agreements.
• Analyze complex tax issues to design tax‑efficient structures for strategic and private equity acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations.
• Collaborate on the design of Canadian and international private equity funds and related management structures.
• Prepare technical deliverables outlining tax analysis and implications to clients.
• Manage and mentor engagement team members and coordinate with team members across the country.
• Maintain high‑level client relationships, build positive working relationships and provide effective support for engagements.
• Contribute to successful recruitment of new talent and develop capabilities of less experienced staff through coaching, knowledge transfer, internal training delivery, and assignment of challenging work opportunities.
• Support business development initiatives, primarily in the private equity space, and identify new opportunities with existing clients.

Qualifications

• Completed CPA designation or LLB.
• Completion of Master of Taxation or In‑depth Tax program and CPA Canada.
• At least 5 years of professional services experience, with a period specializing in tax.
• Experience working within M&A transactions and a keen interest in deepening this knowledge.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Teamwork orientation, commitment to client service, and meticulous attention to quality.
• Experience identifying issues, developing solutions, managing client expectations and engagement economics, and leading teams.

Salary

Expected salary for this role is $92,000 to $138,000.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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