Manager, Domestic Tax

Grant Thornton - Canada; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A large professional services firm is seeking a Tax Manager in Langley, BC to provide corporate tax planning services and mentor a team of tax professionals. This role requires a deep understanding of Canadian tax compliance and the ability to build trusting client relationships. The salary ranges from $90,000 to $120,000, and the firm offers a collaborative work environment with a four-day office model.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or completed the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course, or a Masters of Taxation degree.
• Experience in corporate and personal Canadian tax compliance.
• Ability to mentor and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor a tax team on compliance and tax planning.
• Build trusting relationships with clients regarding tax matters.
• Advise clients on reorganization and succession planning.
• Resolve tax-related issues proactively.
• Lead management of the tax practice and develop new opportunities.

Skills

Corporate tax compliance

Client advisory skills

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course or Masters of Taxation

Job description

Overview

As a Tax Manager in our Domestic Tax team, you’ll work with a wide variety of clients and build your experience in new industries. Working with some of Canada’s top gurus in Tax, a career in tax at DoaneGrant Thornton is an opportunity to create your unique career journey.

Joining our robust team of over 400 tax professionals means you’ll collaborate with colleagues across service lines such as Advisory and Specialty Tax, which will broaden your perspective and help you solve client problems, delivering personalized solutions.

Who we are

DoaneGrant Thornton is a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live, and strive to be purpose driven.

Responsibilities

As a Tax Manager, you’ll help our clients with corporate tax planning so they can benefit from tax savings and incentives. Here’s some of what you’ll get to do:

• Coaching and mentoring a team of tax colleagues on compliance, helping them walk in clients' shoes by discussing tax planning options
• Establish deep trusting relationships with clients as you advise them on complex tax matters
• Advise clients on reorganizations, rollovers, windups, estate and succession planning, as well as manage T1, T2 and T3 returns
• Proactively resolve tax related issues with clients and other team members
• Act as a leader in the management of our growing tax practice, identifying and developing new opportunities for additional tax services

A typical day…

You talk with the CFO from a large manufacturing client, discuss tax solutions with the Tax Partner and collaborators, share feedback with coachees to ensure they have what they need, and coordinate with specialists to prepare for meetings with clients.

Qualifications

• You’re enrolled in or have completed the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course, or have a Masters of Taxation degree
• You’ve developed and presented new ideas and conceptualized new approaches and tax solutions for clients as part of your commitment to providing exceptional client service
• You have solid experience in corporate and personal Canadian tax compliance
• You’ve helped mentor and develop others

What it’s really like

“My colleagues have fostered an inclusive and collaborative work culture that I enjoy coming to everyday. Not only that, the leaders I work with have helped me focus in on an area of tax that I’m most passionate about and supported me in reaching opportunities at a very early stage in my career.” - Roshni L., Tax Manager.

What’s in it for me?

At Doane Grant Thornton, we’re committed to fair, equitable and competitive compensation. For this role, the base salary ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 in Langley, BC. Salaries in other locations may vary based on geography and other factors.

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.

Work model

Our culture shines through when we connect in person. This role features a model where teams are together in the office four days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple? Apply today!

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