Manager, National Tax Office

Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Manager for their National Tax Office, offering a remote work environment. This pivotal role involves supporting tax professionals nationwide, developing innovative tax strategies, and ensuring compliance with evolving legislation. The ideal candidate will possess a CPA designation, extensive experience in tax, and a passion for education and collaboration. Join a dynamic team committed to professional growth and excellence in service delivery, where your contributions will shape the future of tax advisory in Canada.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

Friendly Working Environment

Leadership Support

Qualifications

• Must have CPA designation and completion of CPA In-Depth Tax program or Masters of Tax degree.
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant tax experience required.

Responsibilities

• Act as a pivotal contributor to the National Tax Office and execute forward-thinking tax strategies.
• Monitor legislative developments and provide technical assistance to the network.

Skills

Analytical Abilities

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge of Canadian Tax System

Adaptability to Technology

Collaboration

Bilingualism (French and English)

Education

CPA Designation

Masters of Tax Degree

Tools

Automation Tools

AI Resources

Job description

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Baker Tilly Canada’s National office is seeking a Manager, National Tax Office. We are looking for an energetic self-motivated professional who is personable, friendly, customer service oriented, reliable, and possesses excellent organization and time management skills, demonstrating a willingness to learn.

About Baker Tilly Canada

Baker Tilly Canada is a network of independently owned and operated Canadian public accounting firms. With offices from coast-to-coast, we are one of Canada’s largest associations of chartered public accounting firms, providing audit, tax, accounting, transaction, and advisory solutions.

Why join the Baker Tilly Canada National team?

At Baker Tilly Canada, we believe in providing high quality, proactive service to Member Firms across the country. Our success depends upon attracting, developing, and retaining strong professionals, and we are committed to providing a challenging and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth.

When you join our team, you can expect:

• A leadership team committed to your success
• Challenging and varied assignments
• Opportunities for training and support to ensure your development
• A professional and friendly working environment
• Flexibility in your schedule and location of work

About the opportunity

The Manager, National Tax Office is a key role supporting tax professionals across the Baker Tilly Canada network on nationwide tax advisory initiatives. This position reports to the National Tax team and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and communication of tax expertise. This role will be executed in a remote working environment.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Act as a pivotal contributor to the National Tax Office, executing on our new forward-thinking tax strategies that align with the vision of Baker Tilly Canada’s network.
• Monitor legislative development to stay ahead of evolving tax legislation and administration.
• Develop policies and provide technical assistance, empowering the Baker Tilly Canada network to navigate the complex tax environments.
• Deliver expert insights through active participation in consultations and speaking engagements, the preparation of technical memos and presentation materials to communicate actionable tax insights, resources, and guidance across the network.
• Support the development of technical tax planning strategies, advisory opportunities, and technical resources for Baker Tilly Canada’s network.
• Collaborate with the Learning & Development committee to design, develop, and deliver dynamic tax training materials that inspire and empower professionals across the network.
• Leverage advanced technology, automation tools, and AI resources to modernize tax initiatives ensuring they are future-ready for the ever-evolving landscape.
• Strengthen the network’s risk management framework and practices by creating standardized templates, tools, and processes to promote consistency and mitigate risks.

A successful candidate will have:

• Must have a CPA designation and completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax program or a Masters of Tax degree.
• A minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience working predominantly in tax.
• Excellent technical and practical knowledge of the Canadian tax system, demonstrating analytical abilities, understanding, and insight for both compliance and planning.
• Commitment to staying updated on evolving legislation and industry trends.
• Significant practical experience with domestic and owner-managed businesses in Canada.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on collaboration and communication, including oral and written skills, consensus building, excellent judgment, and decision-making.
• Passion for education, training, and crafting innovative educational content to inspire and empower the network. Experience is a differentiator.
• Ability to leverage advanced technology skills to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Willingness to adapt to new technological advancements and a strong self-motivation to independently learn and adapt to emerging tools and systems.
• Bilingualism in French and English would be an asset.

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, accommodations are available upon your request to meet your accessibility needs.