Manager, Domestic Tax

BDO Canada; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager in Domestic Tax to lead client engagements and develop tax strategies. This role emphasizes building strong client relationships and fostering a collaborative environment. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to a people-first culture, the firm offers extensive opportunities for learning and development. Join a team that values integrity, respect, and collaboration, and make a significant impact in the tax landscape while enjoying a flexible work environment that supports your personal and professional goals.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Personal time off policy

Wellness reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Community involvement initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public accounting with tax specialization.
• Extensive understanding of corporate and personal tax planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements for small and medium enterprises.
• Prepare and review tax reorganizations and returns.
• Engage in staff training and professional development.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience

Tax legislation knowledge

Problem solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

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Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Halifax office is looking for a

• Lead client engagements for a wide variety of clients including small and medium enterprises
• Identify, as well as develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business and tax opportunities
• Preparing and reviewing tax reorganizations and reviewing corporate, trust and estate tax returns
• Build positive working relationships with clients
• Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis
• Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team
  
  
  

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Halifax office is looking for a Manager to join the Domestic Tax practice and own the following responsibilities:

• Lead client engagements for a wide variety of clients including small and medium enterprises
• Identify, as well as develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business and tax opportunities
• Preparing and reviewing tax reorganizations and reviewing corporate, trust and estate tax returns
• Build positive working relationships with clients
• Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis
• Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team
  
  
  

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
  
  
  

Your Experience And Education

• You have completed your CPA designation
• You have 5 years’ experience in public accounting with a specialization in Tax for a minimum of 2 years
• You have extensive understanding of relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal and trust tax planning and compliance
• You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills
  
  
  

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
  
  
  

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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