Manager, Tax

KPMG-Canada; Vernon; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a lead member of the tax team, where you'll collaborate closely with senior partners on innovative tax planning initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior staff while ensuring accuracy in tax return preparations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, showcasing exceptional client service skills and a dedication to professional growth. With a competitive salary range and a commitment to inclusivity, this is a unique chance to make a significant impact in the field of tax consulting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tax within a public accounting firm.
• Professional accounting designation or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and manage junior staff's work.
• Research and prepare tax-planning strategies for clients.

Skills

Tax Planning

People Management

Client Service

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Professional Accounting Designation

CPA In-Depth Tax Course

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

As a lead member, you will work closely with KPMG Partners on tax planning initiatives and requirements. Your organizational skills will enable you to direct the work of junior staff, including reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness. Additionally, you will research and prepare tax-planning strategies for our clients and take the lead on the preparation of tax returns. The ideal candidate enjoys the spotlight and sets the standard for junior staff by providing ongoing support and opportunities for professional development.

What You Will Do

1. Lead client engagements.
2. Work closely with a Partner as a senior team member on tax planning work for clients.
3. Plan and organize teams for the preparation of tax returns and conduct and present tax research.
4. Review the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
5. Become part of the tax engagement team in servicing the planning and compliance needs of clients.
6. Provide ongoing support and mentoring for the professional development of staff.
7. Work with other office members in attracting new work to the firm.

What You Bring To The Role

1. Minimum 5 years specializing in tax in a public accounting firm.
2. Professional accounting designation or equivalent.
3. Enrolled in or completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Course.
4. Excellent people management skills.
5. Highly motivated individual with a desire for growth.
6. Excellent client service skills with the ability to understand the client's business.
7. Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties.
8. Emphasis on quality and adding value in their client offerings and services.
9. Strong project management and organizational skills.
10. Effectively manages conflicting demands and priorities.
11. Gives others the opportunity to take on new tasks and responsibilities.
12. Able to instill enthusiasm in others to achieve desired results.
13. Able to provide self-assured responses to challenging questions.

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $73,500 to $123,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.