Tax Manager - Tax Planning

About the Role The Senior Manager, Tax plays a critical role in providing expert tax advisory and compliance services to our clients, while also leading and mentoring a team of tax professionals.
Your in-depth tax knowledge, exceptional leadership abilities, and dedication to client service will be vital to our firm’s success and your career.

We help each other, so we never feel alone. As Senior Manager, Tax, you will be part of the Senior Leadership Team.
Provide expert tax advice and strategic planning to a portfolio of clients, addressing their specific tax needs and helping them achieve their financial goals.
Research and prepare tax-planning strategies for our clients and take the lead on the preparation of complex tax returns.
Collaborate on multiple complex issues while communicating in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team while managing the risk for both the client and the firm.
Tax Compliance
Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and other entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
Review research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards.
Implement and oversee quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of tax-related work products and services.
Stay current with changes in tax laws, regulations, and industry trends. Conduct research to analyze and interpret complex tax issues, providing innovative solutions to clients and training for team members.
Ensure that the firm and its clients are in compliance with all relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.

Drive growth and profitability of industry/specialty area by generating new revenue on existing client portfolio, cross-selling, and new clients for the tax practice.
Lead, and cultivate business relationships of complex engagements with a focus on high-value quality tax advice and seek to expand services to clients.

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, providing guidance on technical matters, fostering professional growth, and ensuring quality control in tax services.
Completion of CPA In-depth tax program
7+ years post In-depth in a tax advisory capacity
In-depth knowledge of tax preparation and tax research software
Excellent communication and interpersonal with the ability to liaise with senior client representatives
Strong project management skills

Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Program (mandatory for senior-level tax planning roles)
Canadian private company income tax
Experience as a Manager or Senior Manager in a public accounting firm
10 years in public accounting
Demonstrated experience in delivering complex tax planning strategies
Proven ability to supervise and mentor tax staff
Experience in performance feedback and development of junior team members
Capable of coordinating and reviewing special tax projects

Please only apply and press yes if you have read the requirements, education, experience and certifications, and match these.