Analyst, Domestic Tax

Grant Thornton; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking an Analyst, Domestic Tax in St. Catharines. This role involves actively engaging with tax compliance and strategy, preparing various tax returns, and providing exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate will possess a CPA designation and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Firmwide holiday closure

Wellness benefits

Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks

Qualifications

• Possess an accounting designation (CPA).
• Enrollment in or willingness to enroll in the in-depth tax course program.
• Demonstrate well-developed analytical and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage in tax compliance, planning, and strategy development.
• Prepare corporate tax, personal, partnership, and trust returns.
• Communicate with CRA on behalf of clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client service

Problem solving

Education

CPA designation

Job description

Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.

A career in Tax with Doane Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to:
• Work with a team of professionals who assist individuals and businesses with a wide range of tax and financial services
• Be part of a unique work culture that challenges you to further your professional development and enlarge your chosen career path
• Be part of a fast-growing environment with well-respected professionals who are locally renowned in their respective field
• Develop solutions with clients and co-workers through collaborative effort and discussion
• Be engaged with clients on a variety of local and national projects

We are looking for a team player who is committedto providing the highest level of service to our clients and helping us build our reputation as the preferred business advisors in our marketplace.

As a Analyst, Domestic Tax your responsibilities will include:
• Actively engaging in tax compliance, planning and strategy development by analyzing client tax issues, relevant tax laws, provisions, and jurisprudence
• Preparing corporate tax, personal, partnership and trust returns
• Proactively resolve tax related issues with clients and other staff members through direct contact with them and researching and drafting responses
• Communicate with the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) on behalf of our clients
• Year-end tax planning analysis

Doane Grant Thornton
If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens!

Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues’ stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Analyst, Domestic Tax? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:
• Possess an accounting designation (CPA)
• Enrollment in, or willingness to enroll in the in-depth tax course program
• Keen interest and desire to work in Canadian corporate tax
• Demonstrate well-developed analytical and research skills, together with attention to detail
• Committed to providing exceptional client service
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Superior communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Quick learner (facilitate learning to use new software) and self-starter
• Well-organized and able to balance competing demands
• Excellent client service skills and disciplined follow-up
• Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills
• Professional self-confidence

At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

What's in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

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