Lead Indirect Tax Strategy & Client Advisory

BDO

Toronto

Hybrid

CAD 125,000 - 175,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

BDO is seeking a Senior Manager to lead its Indirect Tax Services practice in Canada. You will advise clients on GST/HST, QST, and other indirect taxes, while guiding complex technical issues and coordinating with authorities.

You will mentor staff, grow the practice, and drive cross‑practice collaboration to deliver integrated solutions. You will leverage your 5+ years of indirect tax experience and CPA/JD background to manage engagements, develop relationships, and contribute to innovative

Qualifications

CPA designation or equivalent considered an asset.
Completion of CPA GST/HST In-Depth Tax Course preferred.
Minimum 5 years of indirect tax experience in public accounting, law firm, industry, or government.

Responsibilities

Advise clients on GST/HST, QST, PST, carbon taxes, luxury tax, and other indirect taxes.
Lead research and development of technical positions for complex indirect tax issues.
Prepare client correspondence, memoranda, presentations, and ruling requests.
Manage indirect tax compliance and identify planning opportunities.
Represent clients in audits, disputes, objections, appeals, and disclosures with tax authorities.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities to expand services.
Collaborate across Tax, Advisory, and Assurance to deliver integrated solutions.
Coach and develop team members; review work for quality and accuracy.
Support practice growth through business development and thought leadership.
Monitor legislative developments and communicate implications to clients.