Manager, International Tax Services

Jobtailor; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior tax professional to act as a trusted advisor on Canadian and international tax matters. You will lead planning and execution of complex tax engagements and provide practical, client-focused solutions for cross-border issues.

The role requires completing the Canadian CPA, and an In-Depth Tax Course or MTAX, with 5+ years in public accounting focusing on Canadian and international tax. Mentoring junior staff and adopting advanced digital tools are expected.

Qualifications

• CPA designation completed in Canada.
• In-Depth Tax Course or Master of Taxation (MTax) completed.
• 5+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of cross-border tax planning, compliance and advisory services.
• Experience leading tax engagements and delivering practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Advise on international tax matters, cross-border transactions, and inbound investment into Canada.
• Lead planning and execution of complex tax engagements.
• Provide practical client-focused solutions for Canadian and international tax issues.
• Prepare and review technical tax research, memoranda, reorganizations, and corporate tax compliance engagements.
• Ensure technical accuracy and quality of work.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Canadian CPA

In-Depth Tax Course or MTAX

Tools

Digital Tools and Strategies

Job description

• Serve as a trusted advisor on international tax matters, including cross-border transactions, international expansion, and inbound investment into Canada
• Lead planning and execution of complex tax engagements
• Provide practical, client-focused solutions for Canadian and international tax issues
• Prepare and review technical tax research, memoranda, tax reorganizations, and corporate tax compliance engagements
• Ensure technical accuracy and quality
• Support international tax planning and tax controversy matters
• Interpret evolving tax legislation and regulatory changes
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Identify opportunities to expand service offerings and deliver additional value
• Mentor and develop team members through coaching, technical guidance, and ongoing support
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Participate in adoption of digital tools and strategies

Requirements

• Completed Canadian CPA designation
• Completed either the In-Depth Tax Course or a Master of Taxation (MTax)
• 5+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, focused on Canadian and International Tax
• Strong technical knowledge of Canadian and international tax legislation, including cross-border tax planning, compliance, and advisory services
• Experience managing tax engagements and delivering practical solutions for complex tax planning and compliance matters
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable presenting technical concepts to clients and colleagues
• Commitment to exceptional client service and building strong, lasting client relationships
• Collaborative approach and interest in mentoring and developing junior team members

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Canadian and International Tax legislation, with a focus on cross-border tax planning and compliance. Proven ability to lead complex tax engagements while fostering client relationships and mentoring team members.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Canadian CPA Designation
• In-Depth Tax Course or Master of Taxation (MTax)
• 5+ Years of Public Accounting Experience
• Strong Technical Knowledge of Tax Legislation
• Project Management Skills

Hard Skills

• Cross-Border Tax Planning
• Tax Compliance
• Tax Advisory Services
• Technical Tax Research
• Tax Reorganizations
• Corporate Tax Compliance
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Client Relationship Management
• Mentoring and Coaching
• Collaborative Approach

Certifications & Qualifications

• Canadian CPA
• In-Depth Tax Course
• Master of Taxation (MTax)

Industry Keywords

• International Tax Matters
• Tax Engagements
• Tax Controversy
• Evolving Tax Legislation
• Client-Focused Solutions

Tools & Technologies

• Digital Tools and Strategies