About this Job:
One of our clients is looking for a highly motivated teamoriented Senior Tax Manager with strong tax planning and compliance experience to join our growing practice in downtown Vancouver.
The Opportunity:
We have an exciting opportunity for a selfstarter to join their team. As part of our Canadian Tax Group you will work directly with clients and Partners to provide tax planning and compliance services to a diverse client base. This role is ideal for a Senior Tax Manager with solid public practice tax experience who seeks a fastpaced environment within a growing firm.
This position generally requires working from our Vancouver office. Upon completing the probationary period the successful candidate may work on a hybrid schedule.
Your DaytoDay:
- Manage and coordinate tax planning and compliance services for corporations partnerships trusts and individuals
- Assist with tax advisory and planning engagements including drafting written memorandums and instruction letters
- Identify opportunities to provide tax planning and other special services
- Adapt and prioritize to address client service needs; deliver highquality tax service and advice
- Identify and research technical tax issues
- Stay updated on new tax legislation and case law
- Provide mentoring and technical guidance to staff
What Were Looking For:
To excel in this role you will need:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant tax planning and compliance experience
- Completion of the InDepth Tax Program
- Senior Tax Manager with strong analytical skills the ability to identify and research tax issues and the creativity to formulate innovative solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with inbound and outbound crossborder tax compliance including foreign reporting (T106 T1134 and T1135 forms) foreign accrual property income and surplus pools
- General understanding of the CanadaUS Tax Treaty
- Strong interpersonal skills combined with a passionate client service orientation
- Clear and abovepar professional communication skills
- Willingness to collaborate and assist audiences with varied degrees of technical expertise
- A personable and outgoing demeanor
- Selfmotivated team player who takes initiative
Additionally you will need to:
- Be present in person at the Vancouver office. Upon completing the probationary period you may work on a hybrid schedule (2 days in the office and 3 days from home)
- Work additional hours during peak times (FebApr and June)
- Occasionally travel locally to visit clients or attend meetings so access to a vehicle is preferred
- Maintain a set schedule to provide support to the practice groups