Manager, Transaction Tax Services

BDO Canada; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

BDO Canada is seeking a Manager to join its Transaction Tax Services team in Calgary, leading tax due diligence and advisory engagements for buy-side and sell-side transactions. You will collaborate with partners, clients, and legal teams to design tax-efficient structures and manage engagements across the country.

You will mentor staff, support business development in private equity, and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to growth of BDO Canada's tax practice.

Qualificações

• CPA designation or LLB held and related tax credentials.
• Master of Taxation or CPA Canada In-depth Tax program completed.
• 5+ years of professional services experience with a focus on tax.
• Experience in M&A transactions and tax advisory.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead sell-side and buy-side tax due diligence engagements and assess tax liabilities.
• Mitigate tax exposures with clients and legal counsel during sales processes.
• Design tax-efficient structures for acquisitions, divestitures, and reorganizations.
• Collaborate on private equity fund structures for Canadian and international contexts.
• Prepare technical deliverables outlining tax analyses and implications.
• Mentor and manage engagement teams across Canada.
• Maintain high-level client relationships and support engagement growth.
• Contribute to recruitment and development of junior staff.
• Lead coaching and knowledge transfer to enhance capabilities.
• Support business development, especially in private equity opportunities.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team leadership

Formação académica

CPA designation

LLB

Master of Taxation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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

BDO Canada is looking for a Manager to join our growing Transaction Tax Services team in Calgary. As a Manager, you will work closely with clients and deal teams on a broad range of transaction tax matters, including buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence, transaction structuring, tax modelling, pre-sale planning, tax-related aspects of purchase and sale agreements, post-closing matters, and other strategic transaction tax advisory engagements. You will play an integral role in supporting clients through complex transactions while helping deliver practical, value-added tax solutions. This is a newly created role that will play an important part in supporting the continued growth of our Transaction Tax Services practice across the country.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Lead sell-side and buy-side tax due diligence engagements to identify, evaluate and quantify potential tax liabilities and exposures and work with vendors to mitigate these exposures prior to commencing a sale process and/or with legal counsel in reviewing purchase and sale and ancillary agreements
• Work with Partners & clients to mitigate tax exposures prior to commencing a sale process
• Analyze complex tax issues to help design tax-efficient structures for strategic and private equity acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations
• Collaborate with team members on the design of Canadian and international private equity funds and related management structures
• Analyze complex tax issues and prepare technical deliverables to outline the tax analysis and implications to clients
• Manage and mentor engagement team members and work closely with team members located across the country
• Maintain relationships with clients at the highest level, build positive working relationships and provide effective support for engagements
• Contribute to the successful recruitment of new talent
• Develop the capabilities of less experienced staff through coaching, knowledge transfer, internal training delivery, assignment of challenging work opportunities
• Support business development initiatives, primarily in the private equity space and identify new opportunities with existing clients

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 or LLB
• Completion of Master of Taxation or CPA Canada In-depth Tax program
• You have at least 5 years of experience in the professional services industry, with a period specializing in Tax
• You enjoy working within M&A transactions and are keen to develop further knowledge in this area
• Experienced with identifying issues and developing solutions, managing client expectations and engagement economics and team leadership
• You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills

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Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2026 . This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars- Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what's next - shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

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.
• We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and you can do your best work with genuine care and purpose
• We encourage innovation and forward thi