Private Business Tax, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN)

PwC Canada; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Canada is seeking a Manager to help private companies with audit, tax compliance and planning to improve operational efficiency and strategic focus.

You will lead a team, mentor junior tax professionals, and collaborate with cross-border engagements while contributing to business development and client service excellence.

Qualifications

• This role requires CPA/CA or other professional designation.
• Master's degree in Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Course is an asset.
• Experience leading teams in a small to mid-size accounting firm.
• Strong business development and entrepreneurial skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach diverse teams across cross-border engagements.
• Develop and discuss solutions with clients and stakeholders.
• Uphold ethics and professional conduct at PwC Canada.
• Balance big-picture thinking with attention to detail in delivery.
• Support English-speaking clients and colleagues alongside French.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Entrepreneurial mindset

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Mentoring

Education

CPA/CA designation

Master's in Tax OR CPA In-depth Tax Course (Levels I–III)

Job description

A career within PwC Private will provide the opportunity to help private companies with a range of business advisory needs such as audit, tax compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy. You’ll have the opportunity to experience the entire business life cycle of a private company from inception to growth, maturity and transition. Our team helps our clients design and implement personal and customized service plans that are unique to privately owned entities, entrepreneurs, and high net worth individuals. You’ll be assisting the team focus on key issues like wealth management, compliance, cash flow management, equity expansion, divestiture and exit strategies.

The opportunity

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. The PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinions from all, including quieter members of the team.
• Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.
• Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.
• Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.
• Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realizes they are required.
• Contribute technical knowledge in the area of specialism.
• Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
• Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.
• Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

What You’ll Bring

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard
• CPA, CA or other relevant professional designations
• Master’s degree in Tax or Completion of Levels I, II and III of the CPA In-depth Tax Course is an asset
• Experience in a small or mid-size accounting firm
• A proven leader with strong business development and entrepreneurial skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple assignments in an organized mannerAn interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard
• Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills
• Superior problem-solving skills, excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Strong analytical capability, sound business sense and creative mind that have earned you a reputation for providing excellence in client service
• Ability to manage, develop, retain and mentor junior tax professionals
• The successful candidate must be proficient in English, in addition to French, as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and stakeholders as part of their employment at PwC Canada.

Thisposition ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $80 200 to $130 200.The posted salary rangerepresentsthe expected hiring range for PwC locations in major citycenters. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary isdeterminedby your skills, experience,qualificationsand work location.In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities toparticipatein variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements.We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhering to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.