Tax Manager
Skills Must Have:
- CPA Designation
- Completion or enrollment in the InDepth Tax program
- 5 years of Canadian Tax and Tax consulting experience at a public practice firm
- Some experience with Cross Border Tax
About this Job:
- Work closely with senior team members and partners in all aspects of corporate tax initiatives and the development and implementation of longterm tax planning strategies for various clients.
- Collaborate with Tax Partners and other senior staff; actively identifying evaluating and resolving tax risks and exposures.
- Manage a vast array of clients and oversee multiple client engagements across various industries.
- Communicate and liaise with tax authorities and clients with matters concerning tax audits appeals and tax positions.
- Prepare and review personal corporate trust and partnership tax returns along with other tax information forms and also prepare various tax election forms.
- Identify and document tax filing positions including risk analysis.
- Develop and implement tax strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities and document these tax strategies in memos or client letters.
- Manage tax compliance and consulting engagements advise clients of project status and seek clarification on discrepancies where applicable.
- Proactively resolve taxrelated issues with clients and other staff members through direct contact with clients researching tax issues and documenting this research in tax memos or client letters.
- Contribute to client satisfaction by developing strong client relationships and providing them with quality timely and responsive services and work products.
- Discuss complex tax issues with the engagement team and client management.
- Manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients.
- Keep informed of current tax developments and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations.
- Prepare practical and effective approaches to the clients tax situation and arrive at appropriate conclusions.
- Review tax provisions corporate tax filings and information returns prepared by junior accountants.
- Coordinate and review the preparation of tax provisions and related financial statement disclosures for crossborder operations by ensuring accurate and timely reporting of tax liabilities deferred tax assets/liabilities and tax reserves following relevant accounting standards.
- Conduct research and analysis to assess the impact of tax law changes on the organizations crossborder activities and provide proactive recommendations.
- Stay abreast of changes in international tax laws regulations and emerging trends.
- Build on technical competence by keeping up to date on tax developments and applying them in practical situations
Summary of Experience
- 5 years of recent work experience in public accounting
- 5 years of experience in tax consulting
Requirements:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
- Completion of the Indepth Tax Program or in the final year of the Indepth Tax Program
- Extensive understanding of relevant tax legislation corporate personal and trust tax planning and compliance
- Ability to manage a team delegate work and deliverables
- Demonstrate strong problemsolving analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to engage clients to describe and market the firms services and deliver highquality deliverables
- Solid understanding of business accounting management and practice development principles
- Experience preparing and reviewing domestic tax compliance and implementing tax reorganizations
- Experience working with accounting and tax software such as Caseware JazzIt and Quickbooks
Job Function:
Accounting
Reporting To:
Senior Tax Manager
Job Type:
Full time
Team Size To Manage:
6
Compensation:
Salary From:
$100000$140000
Industry:
Accounting
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