Job description:

Senior Tax Manager / Tax Principal North York CPA Firm

Our TorontoJobs.ca Recruiting division client, a well-established mid-sized CPA firm located in North York, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager / Tax Principal to join their growing tax practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional who has developed strong technical expertise in Canadian taxation and is looking to take on a greater leadership role within a respected public accounting firm. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and clients on complex tax matters, provide strategic tax planning and advisory services, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm's tax practice.

The firm is open to considering candidates at either the Senior Tax Manager or Tax Principal level, depending on experience, technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and overall fit.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic Canadian tax planning and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of corporate and owner-managed clients

Review complex corporate, personal, trust, and partnership tax returns

Advise clients on a broad range of tax matters, including corporate reorganizations, estate and succession planning, shareholder transactions, and other tax planning opportunities

Research and interpret Canadian tax legislation, CRA administrative positions, and relevant case law

Identify tax planning opportunities and develop practical recommendations for clients

Prepare and/or review tax planning memorandums and other technical deliverables

Work closely with partners and senior team members on complex client engagements

Provide technical guidance and support to managers, staff, and other professionals within the firm

Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients

Assist with business development initiatives and identify opportunities to expand the firm's tax advisory services

Participate in client meetings and communicate complex tax matters in a clear and practical manner

Mentor and develop members of the tax team

Stay current with changes to Canadian tax legislation and communicate relevant developments to the team and clients

Qualifications

CPA designation is required

Completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program or a Master's degree in Taxation is required

Significant Canadian public accounting tax experience

Current or recent experience working with a mid-sized CPA/public accounting firm

Strong technical knowledge of Canadian corporate and personal taxation

Extensive experience with tax planning and advisory services

Experience with corporate reorganizations and other complex tax matters is an asset

Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong client relationship and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to lead engagements and provide technical direction to other professionals

Ability to work independently and take ownership of client files

Strong business development skills are an asset for candidates being considered at the Principal level

Why Join?

Opportunity to join an established and growing mid-sized CPA firm

Senior-level role with the opportunity to take on significant responsibility

Exposure to complex tax planning and advisory engagements

Diverse portfolio of corporate and owner-managed clients

Collaborative and professional working environment

Opportunity to work directly with partners and senior leadership

Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities

Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the firm's tax practice

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Convenient North York location

If you're a CPA with strong Canadian tax experience and have completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Program or hold a Master's degree in Taxation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected mid-sized CPA firm and take the next step in your career. Whether you're an experienced Senior Tax Manager ready for greater responsibility or an established tax leader looking for a Principal-level opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

CPA designation is required

Completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program or a Master's degree in Taxation is required

Significant Canadian public accounting tax experience

Current or recent experience working with a mid-sized CPA/public accounting firm

Strong technical knowledge of Canadian corporate and personal taxation

Extensive experience with tax planning and advisory services

Experience with corporate reorganizations and other complex tax matters is an asset

Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong client relationship and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to lead engagements and provide technical direction to other professionals

Ability to work independently and take ownership of client files

Strong business development skills are an asset for candidates being considered at the Principal level

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Centrally located, right on the subway line.

Nigel