Mergers and Acquisitions Tax, Senior Associate (Bilingual FR / EN)

PwC; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Associate, where you'll play a pivotal role in advising clients on tax obligations. This position offers the chance to work with diverse teams, tackling complex tax issues and providing strategic consulting for M&A transactions. You'll be empowered to contribute to meaningful projects, enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment. The firm values inclusivity and offers a competitive compensation package, ensuring you thrive both professionally and personally. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Health and Wellness Programs

Competitive Compensation Package

Inclusive Benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Canadian corporate income tax.
• Qualified CPA or commitment to CPA Program.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to transactions from proposal to closing.
• Analyze tax risks and propose efficient tax structures.

Skills

Corporate Tax Research

Consulting

Compliance

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Canadian CPA

Master in Taxation

CICA In-Depth Tax Program

Job description

A career in our growing Merger and Acquisition Tax practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients in various industries to meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You'll advise clients on their local and cross-border tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis and M&A tax solutions.Our team helps our clients with various aspects of merger and acquisition transactions such as transaction structuring, tax due diligence, internal reorganizations, and post acquisition integration. As part of our team, you'll have opportunities to assist with assessing historical tax risks of potential targets, analyzing proposed transactions for unusual tax risks or undetermined tax benefits, advising clients on tax-efficient restructurings, and performing financial analysis / modeling to assess the tax consequences of specific transactions.

Meaningful work you'll be part of

As a Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solvebusiness issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to :

• Contribute to transactions from the proposal stage through to closing, working closely with a large team including PwC professionals, other advisors such as lawyers and investment bankers, and our clients' senior management team.
• Experience the reward of adding real value to transactions - whether by raising material tax issues during the tax due diligence stage, or by proposing efficient tax structures to help secure financing during the closing stage.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Experience and skills you'll use to solve

• Experience in corporate tax research, consulting and compliance in a professional services firm, industry, government agency or law firm is an asset.
• A technical tax background and 2 years of experience in the Canadian corporate income tax field.
• Qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal / recognizeddesignation, or commitment to completing the Canadian CPA Program and eligible to enrol in the CPA Professional Education Program.
• Pursuing a Master in Taxation or the CICA In-Depth Tax Program.
• Superior communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment. Deliverables are mainly issued in English but French reading and communication skills are preferred.
• Ability to work in a multitasked, fast-paced and changing environment.
• Ability to think creatively, solve complex problems, determine innovative solutions and communicate with impact.
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.
• A commitment to providing excellent client service and pride in delivering top quality w ork.
• When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French is required. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset.
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

Why you'll love PwC

We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at : https : / / jobs-ca.pwc.com / ca / en / life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

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