M&A Tax

HMW Recruiters Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Tax professional/CPA in Vancouver to lead complex tax planning and M&A tax due diligence. This hybrid role requires extensive experience in tax structuring and compliance, offering a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Must have solid M&A tax experience.
• Experience with tax planning and compliance.
• Ability to manage high-level tax due diligence.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-level planning and modeling of tax for acquisitions.
• Conduct tax due diligence during pre-closings.
• Review LOIs and purchase agreements for tax issues.
• Liaise with tax teams on structuring transactions.
• Optimize to mitigate sales taxes on close.

Skills

M&A tax experience

Complicated tax planning

Tax due diligence

Transaction structuring

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Description: Our client in the private equity industry is expanding! They are in need of a Tax professional/CPA with solid M&A tax experience to take on this role. This person will take on complicated tax planning and devise tax structures.

Duties will involve but not limited to:

• High-level planning and modeling of tax for potential acquisitions
• Tax due diligence during pre-closings
• Review of LOI’s and purchase agreements for tax issues
• Liaising with our tax teams on how to structure our transactions
• Optimizing to mitigate sales taxes on close
• Leading with tax planning for post-closing income and post-closing adjustments reviews
• Tracking the income tax installments/liabilities post-closing for the Target Entities including any tax reserves deducted/added back and activities as a result of any assessments done for the stub period, reassessment to be processed post-closing and updating tax balances for post-closing adjustment claims
• Assisting the deal team and working with the operational team and external accounting firm for the tax return filings for the first-year post-transaction closing for the portfolio entities/limited partnerships
• Other special projects and helping with tax compliance requirements as available

Salary: Company offers competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience. Hybrid work arrangement.